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Special Rate Table

Table 566F

Annual Salary Rates — GS-9 through GS-15

Effective date: First day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2016

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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
GS-09 $53,529 $55,313 $57,096 $58,880 $60,664 $62,448 $64,231 $66,015 $67,799 $69,583 25%
GS-10 $58,948 $60,913 $62,878 $64,843 $66,808 $68,773 $70,738 $72,703 $74,668 $76,633 25%
GS-11 $64,764 $66,923 $69,081 $71,240 $73,399 $75,558 $77,716 $79,875 $82,034 $84,193 25%
GS-12 $77,626 $80,214 $82,801 $85,389 $87,976 $90,564 $93,151 $95,739 $98,326 $100,914 25%
GS-13 $92,308 $95,385 $98,463 $101,540 $104,618 $107,695 $110,773 $113,850 $116,928 $120,005 25%
GS-14 $109,079 $112,715 $116,351 $119,988 $123,624 $127,260 $130,896 $134,533 $138,169 $141,805 25%
GS-15 $128,308 $132,585 $136,863 $141,140 $145,418 $149,695 $153,973 $158,250 $160,300 $160,300 25%

Occupations Covered

1 occupation
2152 Air Traffic Controller

Locations Covered

1 location
FA FA0 FA00 Foreign Areas

Agency / Subelement

3 agencies
AF Department Of The Air Force
AR Department Of The Army
NV27 U.S. Marine Corps

Notes

EMPLOYEES MUST PERFORM NON-RADAR APPROACH CONTROL DUTIES. THIS SCHEDULE IS LIMITED TO GS-2152 AND THEIR SUPERVISORS WHO PERFORM SEPARATION AND CONTROL OF AIR TRAFFIC OR AIR SPACE FUNCTIONS PLUS HEADQUARTERS STAFF ATC POSITIONS. INCORPORATING THE 1 PERCENT JANUARY 2016 GENERAL SCHEDULE INCREASE. RATES LIMITED TO THE RATE FOR LEVEL IV OF THE EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE (5 U.S.C. 5305).

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