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Special Rate Table

Table 980E

Annual Salary Rates — GS-5 through GS-11

Effective date: First day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after June 12, 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-05 $40,980 $42,346 $43,712 $45,078 $46,444 $47,809 $49,175 $50,541 $51,907 $53,273 45%
GS-07 $50,763 $52,455 $54,147 $55,840 $57,532 $59,224 $60,916 $62,608 $64,300 $65,992 45%
GS-09 $59,096 $61,065 $63,034 $65,004 $66,973 $68,942 $70,911 $72,881 $74,850 $76,819 38%
GS-11 $67,354 $69,599 $71,845 $74,090 $76,335 $78,580 $80,825 $83,070 $85,315 $87,560 30%

Occupations Covered

2 occupations
0080 Law Enforcement Security Officers
1801 General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance

Locations Covered

2 locations
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA Locality Pay Area
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Locality Pay Area

Agency / Subelement

2 agencies
AG11 Forest Service
HSCA National Protection And Programs Directorate

Notes

COVERAGE IS LIMITED TO THOSE WHO REGULARLY PERFORM BOTH PHYSICAL SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT DUTIES AND EXERCISE ARREST AUTHORITY. MODIFIED TABLE APPROVED ON 05/11/2016.

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