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Special Rate Table

Table 0821

Annual Salary Rates — GS-6 through GS-13

Effective date: First day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after November 17, 2024

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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-06 $53,249 $55,024 $56,799 $58,574 $60,349 $62,125 $63,900 $65,675 $67,450 $69,225 41%
GS-07 $59,172 $61,145 $63,117 $65,090 $67,062 $69,035 $71,008 $72,980 $74,953 $76,925 41%
GS-08 $65,530 $67,714 $69,898 $72,082 $74,266 $76,450 $78,634 $80,818 $83,002 $85,187 41%
GS-09 $72,378 $74,791 $77,203 $79,616 $82,028 $84,441 $86,853 $89,266 $91,678 $94,091 41%
GS-11 $87,571 $90,490 $93,408 $96,327 $99,246 $102,164 $105,083 $108,002 $110,920 $113,839 41%
GS-12 $96,773 $99,999 $103,224 $106,449 $109,675 $112,900 $116,125 $119,350 $122,576 $125,801 30%
GS-13 $115,076 $118,912 $122,749 $126,585 $130,421 $134,258 $138,094 $141,930 $145,766 $149,603 30%

Occupations Covered

1 occupation
0083 Police Officer

Locations Covered

2 locations
01 089 1730 Huntsville, AL
01 089 2585 Redstone Arsenal, AL

Agency / Subelement

1 agency
AR Department Of The Army

Notes

TABLE APPROVED ON 10/31/2024, PER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REQUEST AND BASED ON SUPPORTING SALARY AND STAFFING DATA.

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