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Special Rate Table

Table 0022

Annual Salary Rates — GS-2 through GS-5

Effective date: First day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2017

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Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10 Supplement Within Grade Increase
GS-02 $27,557 $28,229 $28,901 $29,573 $30,245 $30,917 $31,589 $32,261 - - VARIES $672
GS-03 $31,065 $31,823 $32,581 $33,339 $34,097 $34,855 $35,613 $36,371 - - $8,338 $758
GS-04 $34,864 $35,714 $36,564 $37,414 $38,264 $39,114 $39,964 $40,814 - - $9,350 $850
GS-05 $37,113 - - - - - - - - - $8,568

Occupations Covered

1 occupation
0083 Police Officer

Locations Covered

1 location
06 029 0675 China Lake, CA

Agency / Subelement

1 agency
NV Department Of The Navy

Notes

NOTE: THIS TABLE HAS BEEN TERMINATED. SPECIAL RATE COVERAGE IS CONTINUED ON MODIFIED TABLE 983T AND CAN BE FOUND AT <a href="HTTP://APPS.OPM.GOV/SPECIALRATES/2017/TABLE983T06252017.ASPX"> HTTP://APPS.OPM.GOV/SPECIALRATES/2017/TABLE983T06252017.ASPX </a>.

TERMINATION OF THIS TABLE APPROVED ON 07/25/2017, PER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REQUEST. COVERAGE FOR GS-0083 POLICE OFFICERS AT CHINA LAKE, CA, IS BEING CONTINUED ON TABLE 983T, EFFECTIVE 06/25/2017.

Agency Requests for Special Rates

Individuals cannot request a special rate. Requests for special rates must come to OPM through agency headquarters.

Information on how agencies can make special rates requests can be found here.

Contact Information

Mailing address:

U.S. Office of Personnel Management
Pay Systems
1900 E Street, NW.
Room 7439
Washington, DC 20415-6000

Email address: PayPolicy@opm.gov