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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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Tucson-Nogales, AZ Locality Pay Area

Locality Pay Area

26 active special rate tables
0224 Chemist Department Of The Treasury; Department Of The Army; Department Of Justice; Department Of The Navy; Department Of The Air Force; Department Of Homeland Security
0290 Medical Off Clinical Department Of The Treasury; Department Of The Army; National Aeronautics And Space Admin; Department Of Justice; Department Of The Navy; Armed Forces Retirement Home-Washington; Department Of Health And Human Services; Department Of State; Armed Forces Retirement Home-Gulfport; Department Of Transportation; Department Of The Air Force; Department Of Homeland Security; Department Of Energy
0316 Physician Assistant Department Of The Army; Department Of Justice; Military Treatment Facilities Under Dha; Department Of The Navy; Department Of The Air Force; Defense Health Agency; Department Of Homeland Security; Indian Health Service
0372 Medical Technologist Indian Health Service
0414 Safety Engineer; Agricultural Engineer; Fire Protection Engineer; Industrial Engineer; Mechanical Engineer; Chemical Engineer; Welding Engineer; General Engineer; Biomedical Engineer; Ceramic Engineer; Architect; Naval Architect; Environmental Engineer; Aerospace Engineer; Materials Engineer; Landscape Architect; Civil Engineer Smithsonian Institution; Department Of The Treasury; Department Of Commerce; Department Of The Army; Department Of Veterans Affairs; National Aeronautics And Space Admin; Chemical Safety And Hazard Investigation Board; Department Of Defense (Excl Mil Depts); Architect Of The Capitol; General Services Administration; Department Of Justice; Department Of The Interior; U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council; Small Business Administration; Broadcasting Board Of Governors; Department Of The Navy; Armed Forces Retirement Home-Washington; Deptment Of Housing & Urban Development; Department Of Health And Human Services; Department Of State; Department Of Transportation; Department Of The Air Force; National Gallery Of Art; Social Security Administration; Environmental Protection Agency; American Battle Monuments Commission; Department Of Homeland Security; Department Of Labor; Department Of Energy; National Transportation Safety Board; National Archives And Records Admin; Department Of Agriculture; Consumer Product Safety Commission; National Science Foundation
0415 Petroleum Engineer Department Of The Treasury; Department Of The Army; Department Of The Interior; Department Of The Air Force; Environmental Protection Agency; Department Of Energy; National Transportation Safety Board
0422 Electronics Engineer; Electrical Engineer; Nuclear Engineer Smithsonian Institution; Department Of The Treasury; Department Of Commerce; Department Of The Army; Department Of Veterans Affairs; National Aeronautics And Space Admin; Department Of Defense (Excl Mil Depts); Architect Of The Capitol; General Services Administration; Department Of Justice; Department Of The Interior; Broadcasting Board Of Governors; Department Of The Navy; Department Of Health And Human Services; Department Of State; Department Of Transportation; Federal Communications Commission; Department Of The Air Force; Social Security Administration; Environmental Protection Agency; Department Of Homeland Security; Department Of Labor; Department Of Energy; National Transportation Safety Board; Department Of Agriculture; Consumer Product Safety Commission
0499 Medical Off Other Department Of The Army; Department Of Veterans Affairs; National Aeronautics And Space Admin; Department Of The Navy; Department Of Health And Human Services; Department Of The Air Force; Social Security Administration; Agency For International Development; Department Of Homeland Security; Department Of Labor; Department Of Energy; National Transportation Safety Board; Department Of Agriculture
0524 Medical Off Research Department Of The Army; National Aeronautics And Space Admin; Department Of The Navy; Department Of Health And Human Services; Department Of The Air Force; Environmental Protection Agency; Agency For International Development; Department Of Agriculture
0565 Air Traffic Controller Office Of The Chief Of The National Guard Bureau; Army National Guard Units
0566 Air Traffic Controller Office Of The Chief Of The National Guard Bureau; Army National Guard Units
0571 Aircraft Operator; Customs & Border Protection Interdiction (Air Interdiction Agents) Bureau Of Customs And Border Protection
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
0589 Metallurgist Smithsonian Institution; Department Of Commerce; Department Of Defense (Excl Mil Depts); Department Of The Navy; Department Of The Air Force; National Transportation Safety Board
0734 Investigative Program Specialist (Polygraph Examiner); Law Enforcement Security Officers (Polygraph Examiner) Department Of The Navy; Department Of The Air Force; Department Of Homeland Security
0767 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; Army National Guard Units (Title 32/Title 5); Forest Service; Department Of State; Department Of The Air Force; U.S. Marshals Service; Federal Bureau Of Investigation; Department Of Energy
0810 Aircraft Operator; Hydrologist; Wildlife Biology; General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance; Fish Biology Airplane Pilot; Transportation Specialist; Special Agent/Pilot; Aviation Safety Inspector; Field Staff Ranger/Pilot; General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences; Wildlife Refuge Manager Department Of The Interior
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)
0812 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)
980A General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance; Law Enforcement Security Officers Forest Service; National Protection And Programs Directorate
999B 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