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Special Rate Table

Table 0824

Annual Salary Rates — GS-3 through GS-11

Effective date: First day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after June 15, 2025

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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-03 $41,151 $42,522 $43,893 $45,264 $46,635 $48,006 $49,377 $50,748 $52,119 $53,490 50%
GS-04 $46,193 $47,733 $49,274 $50,814 $52,355 $53,895 $55,436 $56,976 $58,517 $60,057 50%
GS-05 $51,681 $53,403 $55,125 $56,847 $58,569 $60,291 $62,013 $63,735 $65,457 $67,179 50%
GS-06 $57,611 $59,531 $61,451 $63,371 $65,291 $67,211 $69,131 $71,051 $72,971 $74,891 50%
GS-07 $61,885 $63,948 $66,011 $68,075 $70,138 $72,201 $74,265 $76,328 $78,391 $80,455 45%
GS-08 $66,171 $68,377 $70,584 $72,790 $74,997 $77,203 $79,409 $81,616 $83,822 $86,029 40%
GS-09 $73,087 $75,523 $77,959 $80,395 $82,831 $85,267 $87,703 $90,139 $92,575 $95,011 40%
GS-10 $80,485 $83,167 $85,849 $88,532 $91,214 $93,897 $96,579 $99,261 $101,944 $104,626 40%
GS-11 $88,428 $91,375 $94,322 $97,269 $100,216 $103,163 $106,110 $109,057 $112,004 $114,951 40%

Occupations Covered

1 occupation
0085 Security Guard

Locations Covered

1 location
Seattle-Tacoma, WA Locality Pay Area

Agency / Subelement

4 agencies
AR Department Of The Army
DD60 Defense Health Agency
DD83 Military Treatment Facilities Under Dha
NV Department Of The Navy

Notes

TABLE APPROVED ON 06/02/2025, 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