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Special Rates


SPECIAL RATE TABLE
Number 980C

Grade STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6 STEP 7 STEP 8 STEP 9 STEP 10 SUPPLEMENT
05 47675 49264 50853 52442 54031 55621 57210 58799 60388 61977 37%
07 59055 61024 62993 64961 66930 68899 70867 72836 74805 76773 37%
09 69072 71375 73678 75981 78284 80587 82890 85193 87496 89799 31%

EFFECTIVE DATE: FIRST DAY OF THE FIRST APPLICABLE PAY PERIOD BEGINNING ON OR AFTER 01/01/2026.

SERIES OCCUPATION NAME
0080 LAW ENFORCEMENT SECURITY OFFICERS
1801 GENERAL INSPECTION, INVESTIGATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND COMPLIANCE


STATE CODE COUNTY CODE CITY CODE LOCATION
X X X BOSTON-WORCESTER-PROVIDENCE, MA-RI-NH-CT-ME-VT LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X CHICAGO-NAPERVILLE, IL-IN-WI LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X DENVER-AURORA, CO LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X DETROIT-WARREN-ANN ARBOR, MI LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X HARTFORD-EAST HARTFORD, CT-MA LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS, TX LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X PHILADELPHIA-READING-CAMDEN, PA-NJ-DE-MD LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA LOCALITY PAY AREA


AGENCY/SUBELEMENT
AG11 FOREST SERVICE
HSCA NATIONAL PROTECTION AND PROGRAMS DIRECTORATE


NOTES: COVERAGE IS LIMITED TO THOSE WHO REGULARLY PERFORM BOTH PHYSICAL SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT DUTIES AND EXERCISE ARREST AUTHORITY.

INCORPORATING THE 1.0 PERCENT JANUARY 2026 GENERAL SCHEDULE INCREASE.

THIS SPECIAL RATE TABLE INCLUDES LOCATIONS WHERE APPLICABLE GENERAL SCHEDULE LOCALITY RATES OF PAY EXCEED THE SPECIAL RATES OF PAY AT CERTAIN GRADES AND STEPS. EMPLOYEES WHO ARE COVERED BY A SPECIAL RATE SCHEDULE ARE ENTITLED TO THE APPLICABLE SPECIAL RATE WITHIN THAT SCHEDULE UNLESS THEY ARE ENTITLED TO A HIGHER RATE OF BASIC PAY UNDER OTHER AUTHORITY (E.G., A HIGHER LOCALITY RATE OR A RETAINED RATE).

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