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Special Rate Tables

OPM-approved special salary rates for Federal employees in shortage categories or hard-to-fill positions. Agencies and payroll providers: this beta site does not change existing pay tables so no payroll updates are required. We'd love your feedback on the new site itself. Read more.

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Location

Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA Locality Pay Area

Locality Pay Area

13 active special rate tables


0576	Patent Classifier; Patent Examiner; Design Patent Examiner; Patent Attorney; Patent Administration	Department Of Commerce; Department Of The Interior; Department Of Agriculture; Patent And Trademark Office
0748	Investigative Program Specialist (Polygraph Examiner); Law Enforcement Security Officers (Polygraph Examiner)	Department Of The Navy; Department Of The Air Force; Department Of Homeland Security
0761	Aircraft Operator; Miscellaneous Administration And Program; Management And Program Analyst; Logistics Management Spec; Equipment, Facilities, And Services; Transportation Specialist; Aerospace Engineer; Safety And Occupational Health Management; Program Management	National Aeronautics And Space Admin; Forest Service; Department Of State; Department Of The Air Force; U.S. Marshals Service; Federal Bureau Of Investigation; Department Of Energy
0789	Appraising	Department Of The Army; General Services Administration; Department Of The Interior; Deptment Of Housing & Urban Development; Department Of Agriculture
0804	Aircraft Operator; Miscellaneous Administration And Program; Management And Program Analyst; Logistics Management Spec; Equipment, Facilities, And Services; Transportation Specialist; Safety And Occupational Health Management; Program Management	Army National Guard Units (Title 32/Title 5)
0811	Air Traffic Controller	Department Of The Navy; Department Of The Air Force; Department Of The Army Excluding Both Arng (Army National Guard Units) And Argb (Office Of The Chief Of The National Guard Bureau)
980E	General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance; Law Enforcement Security Officers	Forest Service; National Protection And Programs Directorate
983E	Police Officer	Department Of Justice; Department Of Homeland Security
999E	Computer Science Specialist; Computer Engineer; Information Technology Management	All Federal Government Agencies

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