Special Rates

SPECIAL RATE TABLE
Number 0570

EFFECTIVE DATE: FIRST DAY OF THE FIRST APPLICABLE PAY PERIOD BEGINNING AFTER 01/01/2017.

NOTES: (LIMITED). COVERAGE LIMITED TO DHS BORDER PATROL PILOTS WHO WERE THE GS-2181, AIRCRAFT OPERATOR SERIES AND RECEIVING ADMINISTRATIVELY UNCONTROLLABLE OVERTIME PAY PLUS FLSA OVERTIME PAY IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THIS EFFECTIVE DATE OF 10/02/2005 OF THIS SPECIAL RATE TABLE. BORDER PATROL PILOTS WILL LOSE ENTITLEMENT TO THESE SPECIAL RATES UPON MOVEMENT TO ANOTHER POSITION.

INCORPORATING THE 1 PERCENT JANUARY 2017 GENERAL SCHEDULE INCREASE.

THE ABOVE PAY RATES INCLUDE AN ADDITIONAL ADJUSTMENT ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED DURING THE 3-YEAR PHASE-IN PERIOD FOR THE NONFOREIGN AREAS RETIREMENT EQUITY ASSURANCE ACT OF 2009 (NAREAA). THE NAREAA ADDITIONAL ADJUSTMENT IS PAID IN ADDITION TO THE SPECIAL RATE THAT WOULD OTHERWISE APPLY AND, FOR THIS TITLE 5 SPECIAL RATE TABLE AND ALL OTHERS APPLICABLE IN OTHER NONFOREIGN AREAS AS DEFINED IN 5 CFR PART 591, IS EQUAL, AT EACH GRADE AND STEP, TO 15.06 PERCENT (THE 2017 LOCALITY PAY PERCENTAGE IN THE REST OF U.S. LOCALITY PAY AREA) OF EACH EMPLOYEE'S GENERAL SCHEDULE BASE RATE.