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Special Rate Table

Table 0382

Annual Salary Rates — GS-5 through GS-7

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-05 $36,740 - - - - - - - - - $8,478
GS-07 $45,512 - - - - - - - - - $10,503

Occupations Covered

1 occupation
0401 Biological Scientist

Locations Covered

13 locations
34 013 0000 Essex, NJ
34 017 0000 Hudson, NJ
34 017 1430 Hoboken, NJ
34 017 3040 Secaucus, NJ
34 039 0000 Union, NJ
34 039 0860 Elizabeth, NJ
36 005 0000 Bronx, NY
36 047 0000 Kings, NY
36 059 0000 Nassau, NY
36 061 0000 New York, NY
36 081 0000 Queens, NY
36 085 0000 Richmond, NY
36 103 0000 Suffolk, NY

Agency / Subelement

1 agency
AG Department Of Agriculture

Notes

LIMITED TO PLANT PROTECTION & QUARANTINE. ONLY THOSE EMPLOYEES IN THE 0401 SERIES IN PLANT PROTECTION AND QUARANTINE POSITIONS ARE ENTITLED TO THIS SPECIAL RATE. INCORPORATING THE 1 PERCENT JANUARY 2016 GENERAL SCHEDULE INCREASE.

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