4,543 federal employees †
$75,820 average yearly pay
+5% salary raise this year
The Los Angeles Locality Area is a General Schedule locality primarily located within California. Federal employees who work within the Los Angeles locality area receive a locality adjustment of 35.84%, which is applied to the base General Schedule payscale.
Locality adjustment rates are set yearly by the OPM to account for higher costs of living within Los Angeles, as compared to the Rest of U.S. locality raise (which is applied to all Federal employees not located within any other locality).
The chart below is the 2024 General Schedule pay table, with Los Angeles' 35.84% locality raise applied to the base pay rates. These are the yearly pay rates that are applicable to most salaried federal employees within this region, based on their GS Grade and Step.
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $29,866 | $30,868 | $31,860 | $32,850 | $33,840 | $34,420 | $35,404 | $36,394 | $36,434 | $37,359 |
| GS-2 | $33,582 | $34,381 | $35,494 | $36,434 | $36,845 | $37,929 | $39,013 | $40,097 | $41,181 | $42,265 |
| GS-3 | $36,643 | $37,864 | $39,085 | $40,306 | $41,528 | $42,749 | $43,970 | $45,191 | $46,412 | $47,634 |
| GS-4 | $41,132 | $42,503 | $43,874 | $45,244 | $46,615 | $47,985 | $49,356 | $50,727 | $52,097 | $53,468 |
| GS-5 | $46,020 | $47,554 | $49,087 | $50,621 | $52,154 | $53,688 | $55,222 | $56,755 | $58,289 | $59,823 |
| GS-6 | $51,300 | $53,010 | $54,720 | $56,431 | $58,141 | $59,851 | $61,561 | $63,272 | $64,982 | $66,692 |
| GS-7 | $57,007 | $58,907 | $60,807 | $62,708 | $64,608 | $66,509 | $68,409 | $70,309 | $72,210 | $74,110 |
| GS-8 | $63,132 | $65,236 | $67,340 | $69,444 | $71,548 | $73,652 | $75,757 | $77,861 | $79,965 | $82,069 |
| GS-9 | $69,729 | $72,054 | $74,378 | $76,702 | $79,026 | $81,351 | $83,675 | $85,999 | $88,323 | $90,647 |
| GS-10 | $76,788 | $79,347 | $81,906 | $84,465 | $87,025 | $89,584 | $92,143 | $94,702 | $97,261 | $99,821 |
| GS-11 | $84,366 | $87,178 | $89,990 | $92,802 | $95,614 | $98,426 | $101,237 | $104,049 | $106,861 | $109,673 |
| GS-12 | $101,121 | $104,491 | $107,861 | $111,231 | $114,601 | $117,972 | $121,342 | $124,712 | $128,082 | $131,452 |
| GS-13 | $120,246 | $124,254 | $128,263 | $132,271 | $136,280 | $140,289 | $144,297 | $148,306 | $152,315 | $156,323 |
| GS-14 | $142,094 | $146,831 | $151,568 | $156,304 | $161,041 | $165,778 | $170,515 | $175,251 | $179,988 | $184,725 |
| GS-15 | $167,139 | $172,710 | $178,280 | $183,851 | $189,422 | $191,900* | $191,900* | $191,900* | $191,900* | $191,900* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $28,326 | $29,277 | $30,217 | $31,156 | $32,096 | $32,646 | $33,578 | $34,517 | $34,555 | $35,440 |
| GS-2 | $31,850 | $32,608 | $33,663 | $34,555 | $34,945 | $35,972 | $37,000 | $38,028 | $39,056 | $40,084 |
| GS-3 | $34,753 | $35,912 | $37,070 | $38,229 | $39,388 | $40,547 | $41,705 | $42,864 | $44,023 | $45,181 |
| GS-4 | $39,012 | $40,312 | $41,612 | $42,913 | $44,213 | $45,513 | $46,814 | $48,114 | $49,414 | $50,715 |
| GS-5 | $43,646 | $45,102 | $46,557 | $48,013 | $49,468 | $50,924 | $52,379 | $53,835 | $55,290 | $56,746 |
| GS-6 | $48,655 | $50,276 | $51,898 | $53,519 | $55,140 | $56,762 | $58,383 | $60,004 | $61,626 | $63,247 |
| GS-7 | $54,067 | $55,869 | $57,671 | $59,473 | $61,275 | $63,077 | $64,879 | $66,682 | $68,484 | $70,286 |
| GS-8 | $59,876 | $61,873 | $63,869 | $65,865 | $67,862 | $69,858 | $71,855 | $73,851 | $75,847 | $77,844 |
| GS-9 | $66,134 | $68,338 | $70,542 | $72,746 | $74,950 | $77,154 | $79,358 | $81,563 | $83,767 | $85,971 |
| GS-10 | $72,827 | $75,255 | $77,683 | $80,111 | $82,539 | $84,967 | $87,395 | $89,823 | $92,251 | $94,679 |
| GS-11 | $80,015 | $82,682 | $85,349 | $88,016 | $90,683 | $93,349 | $96,016 | $98,683 | $101,350 | $104,016 |
| GS-12 | $95,905 | $99,102 | $102,299 | $105,496 | $108,693 | $111,890 | $115,087 | $118,284 | $121,481 | $124,677 |
| GS-13 | $114,044 | $117,845 | $121,646 | $125,448 | $129,249 | $133,050 | $136,851 | $140,653 | $144,454 | $148,255 |
| GS-14 | $134,766 | $139,258 | $143,750 | $148,241 | $152,733 | $157,225 | $161,717 | $166,209 | $170,701 | $175,192 |
| GS-15 | $158,520 | $163,804 | $169,087 | $174,371 | $179,655 | $183,500* | $183,500* | $183,500* | $183,500* | $183,500* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $26,952 | $27,856 | $28,752 | $29,644 | $30,539 | $31,063 | $31,950 | $32,843 | $32,879 | $33,715 |
| GS-2 | $30,305 | $31,027 | $32,030 | $32,879 | $33,250 | $34,228 | $35,206 | $36,184 | $37,162 | $38,140 |
| GS-3 | $33,067 | $34,169 | $35,272 | $36,374 | $37,476 | $38,579 | $39,681 | $40,783 | $41,885 | $42,988 |
| GS-4 | $37,120 | $38,357 | $39,594 | $40,831 | $42,068 | $43,306 | $44,543 | $45,780 | $47,017 | $48,255 |
| GS-5 | $41,530 | $42,914 | $44,298 | $45,683 | $47,067 | $48,451 | $49,835 | $51,219 | $52,604 | $53,988 |
| GS-6 | $46,295 | $47,838 | $49,381 | $50,924 | $52,467 | $54,011 | $55,554 | $57,097 | $58,640 | $60,183 |
| GS-7 | $51,444 | $53,158 | $54,872 | $56,587 | $58,301 | $60,015 | $61,729 | $63,443 | $65,158 | $66,872 |
| GS-8 | $56,973 | $58,871 | $60,770 | $62,668 | $64,567 | $66,466 | $68,364 | $70,263 | $72,161 | $74,060 |
| GS-9 | $62,926 | $65,024 | $67,122 | $69,219 | $71,317 | $73,415 | $75,512 | $77,610 | $79,708 | $81,805 |
| GS-10 | $69,295 | $71,606 | $73,916 | $76,226 | $78,536 | $80,846 | $83,156 | $85,466 | $87,776 | $90,087 |
| GS-11 | $76,135 | $78,672 | $81,209 | $83,747 | $86,284 | $88,821 | $91,359 | $93,896 | $96,433 | $98,970 |
| GS-12 | $91,254 | $94,297 | $97,339 | $100,381 | $103,423 | $106,466 | $109,508 | $112,550 | $115,593 | $118,635 |
| GS-13 | $108,513 | $112,130 | $115,746 | $119,363 | $122,980 | $126,597 | $130,214 | $133,830 | $137,447 | $141,064 |
| GS-14 | $128,230 | $132,504 | $136,778 | $141,052 | $145,326 | $149,600 | $153,875 | $158,149 | $162,423 | $166,697 |
| GS-15 | $150,832 | $155,860 | $160,888 | $165,916 | $170,943 | $175,971 | $176,300* | $176,300* | $176,300* | $176,300* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $26,135 | $27,012 | $27,880 | $28,745 | $29,613 | $30,122 | $30,981 | $31,847 | $31,882 | $32,692 |
| GS-2 | $29,387 | $30,086 | $31,059 | $31,882 | $32,241 | $33,189 | $34,137 | $35,085 | $36,033 | $36,981 |
| GS-3 | $32,064 | $33,133 | $34,202 | $35,270 | $36,339 | $37,407 | $38,476 | $39,544 | $40,613 | $41,681 |
| GS-4 | $35,994 | $37,194 | $38,394 | $39,593 | $40,793 | $41,993 | $43,192 | $44,392 | $45,591 | $46,791 |
| GS-5 | $40,271 | $41,614 | $42,956 | $44,299 | $45,642 | $46,984 | $48,327 | $49,670 | $51,012 | $52,355 |
| GS-6 | $44,891 | $46,387 | $47,883 | $49,380 | $50,876 | $52,372 | $53,868 | $55,365 | $56,861 | $58,357 |
| GS-7 | $49,884 | $51,547 | $53,210 | $54,873 | $56,536 | $58,199 | $59,863 | $61,526 | $63,189 | $64,852 |
| GS-8 | $55,245 | $57,087 | $58,929 | $60,771 | $62,613 | $64,455 | $66,296 | $68,138 | $69,980 | $71,822 |
| GS-9 | $61,019 | $63,052 | $65,086 | $67,120 | $69,154 | $71,188 | $73,221 | $75,255 | $77,289 | $79,323 |
| GS-10 | $67,195 | $69,436 | $71,676 | $73,917 | $76,157 | $78,397 | $80,638 | $82,878 | $85,118 | $87,359 |
| GS-11 | $73,827 | $76,288 | $78,750 | $81,211 | $83,673 | $86,134 | $88,596 | $91,057 | $93,519 | $95,980 |
| GS-12 | $88,488 | $91,438 | $94,388 | $97,339 | $100,289 | $103,239 | $106,189 | $109,139 | $112,089 | $115,039 |
| GS-13 | $105,224 | $108,731 | $112,239 | $115,746 | $119,254 | $122,761 | $126,269 | $129,776 | $133,284 | $136,791 |
| GS-14 | $124,342 | $128,487 | $132,631 | $136,776 | $140,920 | $145,064 | $149,209 | $153,353 | $157,498 | $161,642 |
| GS-15 | $146,260 | $151,135 | $156,011 | $160,886 | $165,761 | $170,637 | $172,500* | $172,500* | $172,500* | $172,500* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $25,877 | $26,744 | $27,605 | $28,460 | $29,321 | $29,824 | $30,674 | $31,532 | $31,567 | $32,372 |
| GS-2 | $29,096 | $29,788 | $30,752 | $31,567 | $31,921 | $32,860 | $33,799 | $34,738 | $35,677 | $36,615 |
| GS-3 | $31,747 | $32,805 | $33,863 | $34,920 | $35,978 | $37,036 | $38,094 | $39,152 | $40,210 | $41,268 |
| GS-4 | $35,638 | $36,826 | $38,014 | $39,201 | $40,389 | $41,577 | $42,764 | $43,952 | $45,140 | $46,328 |
| GS-5 | $39,873 | $41,202 | $42,531 | $43,861 | $45,190 | $46,520 | $47,849 | $49,178 | $50,508 | $51,837 |
| GS-6 | $44,446 | $45,928 | $47,409 | $48,891 | $50,373 | $51,854 | $53,336 | $54,818 | $56,299 | $57,781 |
| GS-7 | $49,390 | $51,036 | $52,682 | $54,328 | $55,974 | $57,620 | $59,265 | $60,911 | $62,557 | $64,203 |
| GS-8 | $54,699 | $56,522 | $58,345 | $60,168 | $61,992 | $63,815 | $65,638 | $67,462 | $69,285 | $71,108 |
| GS-9 | $60,415 | $62,429 | $64,443 | $66,457 | $68,471 | $70,484 | $72,498 | $74,512 | $76,526 | $78,540 |
| GS-10 | $66,531 | $68,749 | $70,966 | $73,184 | $75,402 | $77,620 | $79,838 | $82,056 | $84,274 | $86,492 |
| GS-11 | $73,096 | $75,532 | $77,968 | $80,405 | $82,841 | $85,277 | $87,714 | $90,150 | $92,586 | $95,023 |
| GS-12 | $87,612 | $90,533 | $93,454 | $96,375 | $99,296 | $102,217 | $105,138 | $108,058 | $110,979 | $113,900 |
| GS-13 | $104,182 | $107,655 | $111,128 | $114,601 | $118,074 | $121,547 | $125,020 | $128,493 | $131,966 | $135,440 |
| GS-14 | $123,111 | $127,214 | $131,318 | $135,421 | $139,524 | $143,628 | $147,731 | $151,835 | $155,938 | $160,041 |
| GS-15 | $144,812 | $149,639 | $154,467 | $159,295 | $164,122 | $168,950 | $170,800* | $170,800* | $170,800* | $170,800* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $25,042 | $25,881 | $26,715 | $27,542 | $28,375 | $28,862 | $29,685 | $30,516 | $30,548 | $31,325 |
| GS-2 | $28,157 | $28,827 | $29,760 | $30,548 | $30,892 | $31,800 | $32,708 | $33,617 | $34,525 | $35,434 |
| GS-3 | $30,722 | $31,746 | $32,770 | $33,794 | $34,819 | $35,843 | $36,867 | $37,891 | $38,915 | $39,939 |
| GS-4 | $34,489 | $35,638 | $36,787 | $37,936 | $39,085 | $40,234 | $41,383 | $42,532 | $43,681 | $44,830 |
| GS-5 | $38,586 | $39,872 | $41,158 | $42,444 | $43,730 | $45,015 | $46,301 | $47,587 | $48,873 | $50,158 |
| GS-6 | $43,012 | $44,446 | $45,880 | $47,315 | $48,749 | $50,183 | $51,618 | $53,052 | $54,486 | $55,921 |
| GS-7 | $47,797 | $49,391 | $50,984 | $52,577 | $54,171 | $55,764 | $57,358 | $58,951 | $60,545 | $62,138 |
| GS-8 | $52,934 | $54,698 | $56,462 | $58,227 | $59,991 | $61,755 | $63,520 | $65,284 | $67,048 | $68,813 |
| GS-9 | $58,466 | $60,414 | $62,363 | $64,311 | $66,260 | $68,208 | $70,156 | $72,105 | $74,053 | $76,001 |
| GS-10 | $64,385 | $66,530 | $68,676 | $70,822 | $72,967 | $75,113 | $77,258 | $79,404 | $81,550 | $83,695 |
| GS-11 | $70,737 | $73,096 | $75,455 | $77,813 | $80,172 | $82,530 | $84,889 | $87,247 | $89,606 | $91,965 |
| GS-12 | $84,785 | $87,612 | $90,438 | $93,265 | $96,091 | $98,918 | $101,745 | $104,571 | $107,398 | $110,224 |
| GS-13 | $100,820 | $104,181 | $107,541 | $110,902 | $114,262 | $117,622 | $120,983 | $124,343 | $127,703 | $131,064 |
| GS-14 | $119,139 | $123,111 | $127,083 | $131,055 | $135,026 | $138,998 | $142,970 | $146,941 | $150,913 | $154,885 |
| GS-15 | $140,140 | $144,812 | $149,483 | $154,154 | $158,825 | $163,496 | $166,500* | $166,500* | $166,500* | $166,500* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $24,528 | $25,349 | $26,165 | $26,976 | $27,792 | $28,268 | $29,074 | $29,889 | $29,920 | $30,687 |
| GS-2 | $27,578 | $28,234 | $29,147 | $29,920 | $30,260 | $31,150 | $32,041 | $32,931 | $33,822 | $34,712 |
| GS-3 | $30,090 | $31,093 | $32,095 | $33,098 | $34,101 | $35,104 | $36,107 | $37,109 | $38,112 | $39,115 |
| GS-4 | $33,780 | $34,905 | $36,031 | $37,156 | $38,282 | $39,407 | $40,533 | $41,658 | $42,784 | $43,909 |
| GS-5 | $37,793 | $39,053 | $40,313 | $41,573 | $42,833 | $44,093 | $45,353 | $46,613 | $47,873 | $49,133 |
| GS-6 | $42,127 | $43,531 | $44,934 | $46,338 | $47,742 | $49,145 | $50,549 | $51,952 | $53,356 | $54,760 |
| GS-7 | $46,815 | $48,375 | $49,935 | $51,496 | $53,056 | $54,616 | $56,176 | $57,737 | $59,297 | $60,857 |
| GS-8 | $51,845 | $53,574 | $55,303 | $57,032 | $58,760 | $60,489 | $62,218 | $63,947 | $65,675 | $67,404 |
| GS-9 | $57,264 | $59,173 | $61,082 | $62,991 | $64,900 | $66,809 | $68,718 | $70,627 | $72,536 | $74,444 |
| GS-10 | $63,061 | $65,164 | $67,266 | $69,368 | $71,470 | $73,572 | $75,674 | $77,777 | $79,879 | $81,981 |
| GS-11 | $69,283 | $71,593 | $73,903 | $76,212 | $78,522 | $80,832 | $83,142 | $85,452 | $87,761 | $90,071 |
| GS-12 | $83,043 | $85,811 | $88,579 | $91,347 | $94,115 | $96,883 | $99,651 | $102,419 | $105,187 | $107,955 |
| GS-13 | $98,747 | $102,039 | $105,331 | $108,622 | $111,914 | $115,206 | $118,497 | $121,789 | $125,081 | $128,373 |
| GS-14 | $116,690 | $120,580 | $124,470 | $128,359 | $132,249 | $136,139 | $140,028 | $143,918 | $147,808 | $151,698 |
| GS-15 | $137,259 | $141,834 | $146,409 | $150,985 | $155,560 | $160,135 | $164,200* | $164,200* | $164,200* | $164,200* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
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Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $24,019 | $24,823 | $25,621 | $26,416 | $27,215 | $27,682 | $28,471 | $29,268 | $29,300 | $30,041 |
| GS-2 | $27,005 | $27,648 | $28,542 | $29,300 | $29,629 | $30,500 | $31,371 | $32,243 | $33,114 | $33,985 |
| GS-3 | $29,466 | $30,448 | $31,431 | $32,414 | $33,397 | $34,379 | $35,362 | $36,345 | $37,328 | $38,308 |
| GS-4 | $33,079 | $34,181 | $35,283 | $36,385 | $37,487 | $38,589 | $39,691 | $40,793 | $41,895 | $42,997 |
| GS-5 | $37,009 | $38,243 | $39,477 | $40,711 | $41,946 | $43,180 | $44,414 | $45,648 | $46,883 | $48,117 |
| GS-6 | $41,253 | $42,629 | $44,005 | $45,380 | $46,756 | $48,131 | $49,507 | $50,882 | $52,258 | $53,634 |
| GS-7 | $45,843 | $47,372 | $48,900 | $50,429 | $51,957 | $53,486 | $55,014 | $56,543 | $58,072 | $59,600 |
| GS-8 | $50,770 | $52,462 | $54,154 | $55,845 | $57,537 | $59,229 | $60,921 | $62,613 | $64,305 | $65,997 |
| GS-9 | $56,075 | $57,944 | $59,814 | $61,684 | $63,553 | $65,423 | $67,292 | $69,162 | $71,031 | $72,901 |
| GS-10 | $61,752 | $63,811 | $65,870 | $67,929 | $69,988 | $72,047 | $74,105 | $76,164 | $78,223 | $80,282 |
| GS-11 | $67,845 | $70,106 | $72,367 | $74,628 | $76,889 | $79,150 | $81,411 | $83,672 | $85,933 | $88,194 |
| GS-12 | $81,319 | $84,030 | $86,741 | $89,452 | $92,163 | $94,874 | $97,585 | $100,296 | $103,007 | $105,718 |
| GS-13 | $96,698 | $99,921 | $103,144 | $106,367 | $109,591 | $112,814 | $116,037 | $119,260 | $122,483 | $125,706 |
| GS-14 | $114,268 | $118,077 | $121,887 | $125,696 | $129,505 | $133,314 | $137,123 | $140,932 | $144,741 | $148,550 |
| GS-15 | $134,411 | $138,891 | $143,372 | $147,853 | $152,334 | $156,814 | $161,295 | $161,900* | $161,900* | $161,900* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
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| GS-1 | $23,415 | $24,197 | $24,976 | $25,751 | $26,529 | $26,985 | $27,755 | $28,531 | $28,562 | $29,284 |
| GS-2 | $26,325 | $26,952 | $27,824 | $28,562 | $28,886 | $29,736 | $30,586 | $31,436 | $32,287 | $33,137 |
| GS-3 | $28,724 | $29,681 | $30,639 | $31,596 | $32,553 | $33,511 | $34,468 | $35,425 | $36,383 | $37,340 |
| GS-4 | $32,246 | $33,320 | $34,395 | $35,470 | $36,545 | $37,620 | $38,695 | $39,769 | $40,844 | $41,919 |
| GS-5 | $36,076 | $37,279 | $38,481 | $39,684 | $40,886 | $42,089 | $43,291 | $44,494 | $45,696 | $46,899 |
| GS-6 | $40,215 | $41,555 | $42,896 | $44,236 | $45,576 | $46,916 | $48,257 | $49,597 | $50,937 | $52,278 |
| GS-7 | $44,689 | $46,179 | $47,668 | $49,158 | $50,648 | $52,137 | $53,627 | $55,117 | $56,606 | $58,096 |
| GS-8 | $49,491 | $51,140 | $52,790 | $54,439 | $56,088 | $57,737 | $59,387 | $61,036 | $62,685 | $64,334 |
| GS-9 | $54,664 | $56,485 | $58,307 | $60,128 | $61,950 | $63,771 | $65,593 | $67,415 | $69,236 | $71,058 |
| GS-10 | $60,197 | $62,204 | $64,211 | $66,217 | $68,224 | $70,230 | $72,237 | $74,244 | $76,250 | $78,257 |
| GS-11 | $66,137 | $68,341 | $70,546 | $72,750 | $74,955 | $77,159 | $79,364 | $81,568 | $83,773 | $85,977 |
| GS-12 | $79,272 | $81,914 | $84,557 | $87,199 | $89,841 | $92,484 | $95,126 | $97,768 | $100,411 | $103,053 |
| GS-13 | $94,264 | $97,407 | $100,550 | $103,693 | $106,835 | $109,978 | $113,121 | $116,264 | $119,406 | $122,549 |
| GS-14 | $111,391 | $115,105 | $118,818 | $122,531 | $126,245 | $129,958 | $133,671 | $137,385 | $141,098 | $144,811 |
| GS-15 | $131,028 | $135,396 | $139,764 | $144,132 | $148,500 | $152,869 | $157,237 | $160,300* | $160,300* | $160,300* |
| GS Grade |
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| GS-1 | $23,094 | $23,865 | $24,633 | $25,398 | $26,166 | $26,616 | $27,375 | $28,141 | $28,170 | $28,881 |
| GS-2 | $25,965 | $26,583 | $27,442 | $28,170 | $28,488 | $29,326 | $30,164 | $31,002 | $31,840 | $32,678 |
| GS-3 | $28,330 | $29,275 | $30,220 | $31,164 | $32,109 | $33,054 | $33,999 | $34,944 | $35,888 | $36,833 |
| GS-4 | $31,804 | $32,865 | $33,925 | $34,986 | $36,046 | $37,107 | $38,167 | $39,228 | $40,288 | $41,349 |
| GS-5 | $35,582 | $36,768 | $37,955 | $39,141 | $40,328 | $41,514 | $42,700 | $43,887 | $45,073 | $46,260 |
| GS-6 | $39,664 | $40,986 | $42,309 | $43,631 | $44,954 | $46,276 | $47,599 | $48,921 | $50,243 | $51,566 |
| GS-7 | $44,076 | $45,545 | $47,014 | $48,482 | $49,951 | $51,420 | $52,888 | $54,357 | $55,826 | $57,294 |
| GS-8 | $48,813 | $50,441 | $52,068 | $53,696 | $55,324 | $56,951 | $58,579 | $60,206 | $61,834 | $63,462 |
| GS-9 | $53,915 | $55,711 | $57,508 | $59,305 | $61,102 | $62,898 | $64,695 | $66,492 | $68,289 | $70,086 |
| GS-10 | $59,372 | $61,351 | $63,329 | $65,308 | $67,287 | $69,265 | $71,244 | $73,223 | $75,201 | $77,180 |
| GS-11 | $65,231 | $67,405 | $69,579 | $71,754 | $73,928 | $76,103 | $78,277 | $80,452 | $82,626 | $84,800 |
| GS-12 | $78,186 | $80,792 | $83,399 | $86,006 | $88,613 | $91,219 | $93,826 | $96,433 | $99,040 | $101,647 |
| GS-13 | $92,973 | $96,072 | $99,171 | $102,270 | $105,369 | $108,467 | $111,566 | $114,665 | $117,764 | $120,863 |
| GS-14 | $109,865 | $113,527 | $117,189 | $120,852 | $124,514 | $128,176 | $131,838 | $135,500 | $139,163 | $142,825 |
| GS-15 | $129,233 | $133,541 | $137,849 | $142,157 | $146,465 | $150,774 | $155,082 | $158,700* | $158,700* | $158,700* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
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Step 3 |
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| GS-1 | $22,865 | $23,629 | $24,389 | $25,146 | $25,906 | $26,353 | $27,104 | $27,862 | $27,891 | $28,603 |
| GS-2 | $25,708 | $26,320 | $27,170 | $27,891 | $28,203 | $29,032 | $29,861 | $30,690 | $31,519 | $32,348 |
| GS-3 | $28,049 | $28,984 | $29,918 | $30,853 | $31,787 | $32,722 | $33,657 | $34,591 | $35,526 | $36,461 |
| GS-4 | $31,489 | $32,538 | $33,587 | $34,636 | $35,685 | $36,734 | $37,783 | $38,832 | $39,881 | $40,930 |
| GS-5 | $35,230 | $36,405 | $37,580 | $38,755 | $39,930 | $41,104 | $42,279 | $43,454 | $44,629 | $45,804 |
| GS-6 | $39,271 | $40,579 | $41,888 | $43,196 | $44,505 | $45,813 | $47,122 | $48,430 | $49,739 | $51,047 |
| GS-7 | $43,640 | $45,095 | $46,549 | $48,004 | $49,459 | $50,914 | $52,368 | $53,823 | $55,278 | $56,732 |
| GS-8 | $48,330 | $49,941 | $51,552 | $53,163 | $54,774 | $56,385 | $57,996 | $59,608 | $61,219 | $62,830 |
| GS-9 | $53,380 | $55,159 | $56,938 | $58,717 | $60,496 | $62,275 | $64,054 | $65,833 | $67,612 | $69,391 |
| GS-10 | $58,785 | $60,744 | $62,704 | $64,663 | $66,623 | $68,582 | $70,542 | $72,502 | $74,461 | $76,421 |
| GS-11 | $64,585 | $66,737 | $68,890 | $71,043 | $73,196 | $75,349 | $77,501 | $79,654 | $81,807 | $83,960 |
| GS-12 | $77,411 | $79,991 | $82,571 | $85,151 | $87,731 | $90,312 | $92,892 | $95,472 | $98,052 | $100,632 |
| GS-13 | $92,052 | $95,121 | $98,189 | $101,258 | $104,326 | $107,394 | $110,463 | $113,531 | $116,599 | $119,668 |
| GS-14 | $108,778 | $112,403 | $116,028 | $119,654 | $123,279 | $126,904 | $130,530 | $134,155 | $137,780 | $141,406 |
| GS-15 | $127,953 | $132,218 | $136,483 | $140,748 | $145,013 | $149,278 | $153,543 | $155,500* | $155,500* | $155,500* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
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Step 6 |
Step 7 |
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| GS-1 | $22,638 | $23,395 | $24,148 | $24,897 | $25,649 | $26,092 | $26,836 | $27,586 | $27,615 | $28,317 |
| GS-2 | $25,454 | $26,059 | $26,901 | $27,615 | $27,926 | $28,747 | $29,569 | $30,390 | $31,211 | $32,033 |
| GS-3 | $27,772 | $28,697 | $29,623 | $30,549 | $31,475 | $32,400 | $33,326 | $34,252 | $35,178 | $36,103 |
| GS-4 | $31,177 | $32,216 | $33,255 | $34,294 | $35,333 | $36,372 | $37,410 | $38,449 | $39,488 | $40,527 |
| GS-5 | $34,881 | $36,044 | $37,206 | $38,368 | $39,530 | $40,692 | $41,855 | $43,017 | $44,179 | $45,341 |
| GS-6 | $38,882 | $40,177 | $41,473 | $42,769 | $44,065 | $45,361 | $46,656 | $47,952 | $49,248 | $50,544 |
| GS-7 | $43,208 | $44,648 | $46,089 | $47,530 | $48,971 | $50,411 | $51,852 | $53,293 | $54,733 | $56,174 |
| GS-8 | $47,852 | $49,446 | $51,041 | $52,635 | $54,230 | $55,825 | $57,419 | $59,014 | $60,608 | $62,203 |
| GS-9 | $52,852 | $54,613 | $56,374 | $58,135 | $59,896 | $61,657 | $63,419 | $65,180 | $66,941 | $68,702 |
| GS-10 | $58,202 | $60,143 | $62,083 | $64,024 | $65,964 | $67,905 | $69,845 | $71,786 | $73,726 | $75,667 |
| GS-11 | $63,945 | $66,076 | $68,207 | $70,339 | $72,470 | $74,601 | $76,732 | $78,863 | $80,995 | $83,126 |
| GS-12 | $76,644 | $79,199 | $81,754 | $84,308 | $86,863 | $89,418 | $91,972 | $94,527 | $97,082 | $99,636 |
| GS-13 | $91,141 | $94,179 | $97,216 | $100,254 | $103,292 | $106,330 | $109,368 | $112,406 | $115,443 | $118,481 |
| GS-14 | $107,701 | $111,290 | $114,880 | $118,470 | $122,060 | $125,649 | $129,239 | $132,829 | $136,419 | $140,008 |
| GS-15 | $126,687 | $130,910 | $135,133 | $139,356 | $143,579 | $147,802 | $152,025 | $155,500* | $155,500* | $155,500* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
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Step 6 |
Step 7 |
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Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $22,638 | $23,395 | $24,148 | $24,897 | $25,649 | $26,092 | $26,836 | $27,586 | $27,615 | $28,317 |
| GS-2 | $25,454 | $26,059 | $26,901 | $27,615 | $27,926 | $28,747 | $29,569 | $30,390 | $31,211 | $32,033 |
| GS-3 | $27,772 | $28,697 | $29,623 | $30,549 | $31,475 | $32,400 | $33,326 | $34,252 | $35,178 | $36,103 |
| GS-4 | $31,177 | $32,216 | $33,255 | $34,294 | $35,333 | $36,372 | $37,410 | $38,449 | $39,488 | $40,527 |
| GS-5 | $34,881 | $36,044 | $37,206 | $38,368 | $39,530 | $40,692 | $41,855 | $43,017 | $44,179 | $45,341 |
| GS-6 | $38,882 | $40,177 | $41,473 | $42,769 | $44,065 | $45,361 | $46,656 | $47,952 | $49,248 | $50,544 |
| GS-7 | $43,208 | $44,648 | $46,089 | $47,530 | $48,971 | $50,411 | $51,852 | $53,293 | $54,733 | $56,174 |
| GS-8 | $47,852 | $49,446 | $51,041 | $52,635 | $54,230 | $55,825 | $57,419 | $59,014 | $60,608 | $62,203 |
| GS-9 | $52,852 | $54,613 | $56,374 | $58,135 | $59,896 | $61,657 | $63,419 | $65,180 | $66,941 | $68,702 |
| GS-10 | $58,202 | $60,143 | $62,083 | $64,024 | $65,964 | $67,905 | $69,845 | $71,786 | $73,726 | $75,667 |
| GS-11 | $63,945 | $66,076 | $68,207 | $70,339 | $72,470 | $74,601 | $76,732 | $78,863 | $80,995 | $83,126 |
| GS-12 | $76,644 | $79,199 | $81,754 | $84,308 | $86,863 | $89,418 | $91,972 | $94,527 | $97,082 | $99,636 |
| GS-13 | $91,141 | $94,179 | $97,216 | $100,254 | $103,292 | $106,330 | $109,368 | $112,406 | $115,443 | $118,481 |
| GS-14 | $107,701 | $111,290 | $114,880 | $118,470 | $122,060 | $125,649 | $129,239 | $132,829 | $136,419 | $140,008 |
| GS-15 | $126,687 | $130,910 | $135,133 | $139,356 | $143,579 | $147,802 | $152,025 | $155,500* | $155,500* | $155,500* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $22,638 | $23,395 | $24,148 | $24,897 | $25,649 | $26,092 | $26,836 | $27,586 | $27,615 | $28,317 |
| GS-2 | $25,454 | $26,059 | $26,901 | $27,615 | $27,926 | $28,747 | $29,569 | $30,390 | $31,211 | $32,033 |
| GS-3 | $27,772 | $28,697 | $29,623 | $30,549 | $31,475 | $32,400 | $33,326 | $34,252 | $35,178 | $36,103 |
| GS-4 | $31,177 | $32,216 | $33,255 | $34,294 | $35,333 | $36,372 | $37,410 | $38,449 | $39,488 | $40,527 |
| GS-5 | $34,881 | $36,044 | $37,206 | $38,368 | $39,530 | $40,692 | $41,855 | $43,017 | $44,179 | $45,341 |
| GS-6 | $38,882 | $40,177 | $41,473 | $42,769 | $44,065 | $45,361 | $46,656 | $47,952 | $49,248 | $50,544 |
| GS-7 | $43,208 | $44,648 | $46,089 | $47,530 | $48,971 | $50,411 | $51,852 | $53,293 | $54,733 | $56,174 |
| GS-8 | $47,852 | $49,446 | $51,041 | $52,635 | $54,230 | $55,825 | $57,419 | $59,014 | $60,608 | $62,203 |
| GS-9 | $52,852 | $54,613 | $56,374 | $58,135 | $59,896 | $61,657 | $63,419 | $65,180 | $66,941 | $68,702 |
| GS-10 | $58,202 | $60,143 | $62,083 | $64,024 | $65,964 | $67,905 | $69,845 | $71,786 | $73,726 | $75,667 |
| GS-11 | $63,945 | $66,076 | $68,207 | $70,339 | $72,470 | $74,601 | $76,732 | $78,863 | $80,995 | $83,126 |
| GS-12 | $76,644 | $79,199 | $81,754 | $84,308 | $86,863 | $89,418 | $91,972 | $94,527 | $97,082 | $99,636 |
| GS-13 | $91,141 | $94,179 | $97,216 | $100,254 | $103,292 | $106,330 | $109,368 | $112,406 | $115,443 | $118,481 |
| GS-14 | $107,701 | $111,290 | $114,880 | $118,470 | $122,060 | $125,649 | $129,239 | $132,829 | $136,419 | $140,008 |
| GS-15 | $126,687 | $130,910 | $135,133 | $139,356 | $143,579 | $147,802 | $152,025 | $155,500* | $155,500* | $155,500* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $22,638 | $23,395 | $24,148 | $24,897 | $25,649 | $26,092 | $26,836 | $27,586 | $27,615 | $28,317 |
| GS-2 | $25,454 | $26,059 | $26,901 | $27,615 | $27,926 | $28,747 | $29,569 | $30,390 | $31,211 | $32,033 |
| GS-3 | $27,772 | $28,697 | $29,623 | $30,549 | $31,475 | $32,400 | $33,326 | $34,252 | $35,178 | $36,103 |
| GS-4 | $31,177 | $32,216 | $33,255 | $34,294 | $35,333 | $36,372 | $37,410 | $38,449 | $39,488 | $40,527 |
| GS-5 | $34,881 | $36,044 | $37,206 | $38,368 | $39,530 | $40,692 | $41,855 | $43,017 | $44,179 | $45,341 |
| GS-6 | $38,882 | $40,177 | $41,473 | $42,769 | $44,065 | $45,361 | $46,656 | $47,952 | $49,248 | $50,544 |
| GS-7 | $43,208 | $44,648 | $46,089 | $47,530 | $48,971 | $50,411 | $51,852 | $53,293 | $54,733 | $56,174 |
| GS-8 | $47,852 | $49,446 | $51,041 | $52,635 | $54,230 | $55,825 | $57,419 | $59,014 | $60,608 | $62,203 |
| GS-9 | $52,852 | $54,613 | $56,374 | $58,135 | $59,896 | $61,657 | $63,419 | $65,180 | $66,941 | $68,702 |
| GS-10 | $58,202 | $60,143 | $62,083 | $64,024 | $65,964 | $67,905 | $69,845 | $71,786 | $73,726 | $75,667 |
| GS-11 | $63,945 | $66,076 | $68,207 | $70,339 | $72,470 | $74,601 | $76,732 | $78,863 | $80,995 | $83,126 |
| GS-12 | $76,644 | $79,199 | $81,754 | $84,308 | $86,863 | $89,418 | $91,972 | $94,527 | $97,082 | $99,636 |
| GS-13 | $91,141 | $94,179 | $97,216 | $100,254 | $103,292 | $106,330 | $109,368 | $112,406 | $115,443 | $118,481 |
| GS-14 | $107,701 | $111,290 | $114,880 | $118,470 | $122,060 | $125,649 | $129,239 | $132,829 | $136,419 | $140,008 |
| GS-15 | $126,687 | $130,910 | $135,133 | $139,356 | $143,579 | $147,802 | $152,025 | $155,500* | $155,500* | $155,500* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $22,190 | $22,931 | $23,669 | $24,404 | $25,141 | $25,575 | $26,304 | $27,039 | $27,068 | $27,761 |
| GS-2 | $24,949 | $25,542 | $26,367 | $27,068 | $27,370 | $28,175 | $28,980 | $29,784 | $30,589 | $31,393 |
| GS-3 | $27,221 | $28,128 | $29,035 | $29,942 | $30,849 | $31,757 | $32,664 | $33,571 | $34,478 | $35,385 |
| GS-4 | $30,560 | $31,578 | $32,597 | $33,615 | $34,633 | $35,652 | $36,670 | $37,689 | $38,707 | $39,725 |
| GS-5 | $34,191 | $35,330 | $36,470 | $37,610 | $38,750 | $39,890 | $41,030 | $42,170 | $43,309 | $44,449 |
| GS-6 | $38,111 | $39,381 | $40,651 | $41,922 | $43,192 | $44,462 | $45,732 | $47,002 | $48,272 | $49,543 |
| GS-7 | $42,352 | $43,764 | $45,175 | $46,587 | $47,999 | $49,411 | $50,823 | $52,235 | $53,647 | $55,058 |
| GS-8 | $46,904 | $48,467 | $50,031 | $51,595 | $53,158 | $54,722 | $56,286 | $57,849 | $59,413 | $60,977 |
| GS-9 | $51,805 | $53,531 | $55,258 | $56,985 | $58,712 | $60,439 | $62,166 | $63,893 | $65,619 | $67,346 |
| GS-10 | $57,050 | $58,951 | $60,853 | $62,754 | $64,655 | $66,557 | $68,458 | $70,360 | $72,261 | $74,163 |
| GS-11 | $62,678 | $64,767 | $66,855 | $68,944 | $71,033 | $73,122 | $75,210 | $77,299 | $79,388 | $81,476 |
| GS-12 | $75,125 | $77,629 | $80,133 | $82,636 | $85,140 | $87,644 | $90,147 | $92,651 | $95,154 | $97,658 |
| GS-13 | $89,335 | $92,313 | $95,291 | $98,269 | $101,247 | $104,225 | $107,203 | $110,181 | $113,159 | $116,137 |
| GS-14 | $105,566 | $109,086 | $112,605 | $116,125 | $119,644 | $123,164 | $126,683 | $130,203 | $133,722 | $137,242 |
| GS-15 | $124,177 | $128,317 | $132,456 | $136,595 | $140,735 | $144,874 | $149,014 | $153,153 | $153,200* | $153,200* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $21,246 | $21,955 | $22,662 | $23,365 | $24,072 | $24,487 | $25,185 | $25,889 | $25,916 | $26,578 |
| GS-2 | $23,887 | $24,456 | $25,246 | $25,916 | $26,206 | $26,976 | $27,746 | $28,516 | $29,287 | $30,057 |
| GS-3 | $26,063 | $26,932 | $27,801 | $28,670 | $29,538 | $30,407 | $31,276 | $32,145 | $33,013 | $33,882 |
| GS-4 | $29,259 | $30,235 | $31,211 | $32,187 | $33,163 | $34,139 | $35,115 | $36,091 | $37,067 | $38,043 |
| GS-5 | $32,735 | $33,826 | $34,917 | $36,007 | $37,098 | $38,188 | $39,279 | $40,370 | $41,460 | $42,551 |
| GS-6 | $36,490 | $37,706 | $38,923 | $40,139 | $41,356 | $42,572 | $43,789 | $45,005 | $46,221 | $47,438 |
| GS-7 | $40,550 | $41,901 | $43,253 | $44,604 | $45,955 | $47,306 | $48,657 | $50,008 | $51,359 | $52,710 |
| GS-8 | $44,908 | $46,405 | $47,902 | $49,399 | $50,895 | $52,392 | $53,889 | $55,386 | $56,883 | $58,380 |
| GS-9 | $49,600 | $51,254 | $52,908 | $54,562 | $56,216 | $57,870 | $59,524 | $61,178 | $62,832 | $64,486 |
| GS-10 | $54,622 | $56,443 | $58,264 | $60,085 | $61,906 | $63,727 | $65,548 | $67,369 | $69,190 | $71,011 |
| GS-11 | $60,012 | $62,012 | $64,013 | $66,013 | $68,014 | $70,014 | $72,014 | $74,015 | $76,015 | $78,016 |
| GS-12 | $71,928 | $74,327 | $76,725 | $79,123 | $81,521 | $83,919 | $86,317 | $88,715 | $91,113 | $93,511 |
| GS-13 | $85,534 | $88,386 | $91,238 | $94,089 | $96,941 | $99,793 | $102,645 | $105,497 | $108,348 | $111,200 |
| GS-14 | $101,074 | $104,443 | $107,812 | $111,181 | $114,550 | $117,919 | $121,288 | $124,657 | $128,026 | $131,395 |
| GS-15 | $118,894 | $122,858 | $126,821 | $130,785 | $134,748 | $138,712 | $142,675 | $146,639 | $149,000* | $149,000* |
| GS Grade |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10 |
| GS-1 | $20,626 | $21,315 | $22,002 | $22,684 | $23,370 | $23,773 | $24,450 | $25,133 | $25,161 | $25,796 |
| GS-2 | $23,191 | $23,742 | $24,510 | $25,161 | $25,441 | $26,189 | $26,937 | $27,685 | $28,433 | $29,181 |
| GS-3 | $25,303 | $26,147 | $26,990 | $27,834 | $28,677 | $29,520 | $30,364 | $31,207 | $32,051 | $32,894 |
| GS-4 | $28,405 | $29,352 | $30,298 | $31,244 | $32,191 | $33,137 | $34,083 | $35,030 | $35,976 | $36,922 |
| GS-5 | $31,780 | $32,839 | $33,899 | $34,958 | $36,017 | $37,076 | $38,136 | $39,195 | $40,254 | $41,313 |
| GS-6 | $35,425 | $36,606 | $37,787 | $38,968 | $40,149 | $41,329 | $42,510 | $43,691 | $44,872 | $46,052 |
| GS-7 | $39,367 | $40,679 | $41,992 | $43,304 | $44,616 | $45,928 | $47,241 | $48,553 | $49,865 | $51,177 |
| GS-8 | $43,598 | $45,051 | $46,505 | $47,959 | $49,412 | $50,866 | $52,320 | $53,773 | $55,227 | $56,680 |
| GS-9 | $48,153 | $49,758 | $51,363 | $52,968 | $54,573 | $56,178 | $57,783 | $59,388 | $60,993 | $62,598 |
| GS-10 | $53,029 | $54,796 | $56,564 | $58,331 | $60,099 | $61,866 | $63,634 | $65,401 | $67,168 | $68,936 |
| GS-11 | $58,262 | $60,204 | $62,146 | $64,089 | $66,031 | $67,973 | $69,916 | $71,858 | $73,800 | $75,743 |
| GS-12 | $69,830 | $72,158 | $74,486 | $76,814 | $79,142 | $81,470 | $83,798 | $86,126 | $88,454 | $90,783 |
| GS-13 | $83,039 | $85,808 | $88,576 | $91,344 | $94,113 | $96,881 | $99,649 | $102,418 | $105,186 | $107,954 |
| GS-14 | $98,126 | $101,397 | $104,668 | $107,938 | $111,209 | $114,480 | $117,750 | $121,021 | $124,292 | $127,562 |
| GS-15 | $115,426 | $119,273 | $123,121 | $126,968 | $130,816 | $134,663 | $138,511 | $142,358 | $145,400* | $145,400* |
* The 2024 General Schedule payscale is capped at a maximum salary of $191,900 per year, which is Level 4 of the Senior Executive Service payscale.
Los Angeles Pay Locality Federal Employment Statistics
This section provides statistics on Federal government employees in the Los Angeles pay area, including most common occupations, agencies with the most local employees, and the average paygrade and salary rates of general schedule employees in the area. All data in this section is derived from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM)'s most recent available listings of federal employees in the Los Angeles pay area.
Common Occupations in Los Angeles Locality
| Occupation |
Number Employed |
Avg. Salary |
Avg. Bonus |
| Medical Support Assistance |
857 |
$48,273.00 |
$63.00 |
| Social Work |
608 |
$95,354.00 |
$1.00 |
| Practical Nurse |
598 |
$64,276.00 |
$57.00 |
| Nursing Assistant |
469 |
$46,977.00 |
$62.00 |
| Health Aid And Technician |
391 |
$52,169.00 |
$40.00 |
| Social Insurance Administration |
289 |
$94,652.00 |
$0.00 |
| Veterans Claims Examining |
234 |
$86,848.00 |
$1.00 |
| Contact Representative |
167 |
$62,483.00 |
$0.00 |
| General Health Science |
163 |
$101,283.00 |
$92.00 |
| Pharmacist |
148 |
$149,248.00 |
$0.00 |
| Aerospace Engineering |
142 |
$138,259.00 |
$9.00 |
| Miscellaneous Administration And Program |
133 |
$107,964.00 |
$0.00 |
| Psychology |
126 |
$125,298.00 |
$147.00 |
| Miscellaneous Clerk And Assistant |
112 |
$54,365.00 |
$53.00 |
| Forestry Technician |
106 |
$53,961.00 |
$50.00 |
This table lists the top fifteen occupations held by the approximately 4,543 federal employees working in the Los Angeles Locality, across all agencies, as well as average yearly compensation for Los Angeles Locality based federal employees of that occupation.
Federal Agencies in Los Angeles Locality
| Agency |
Los Angeles Locality Employees |
Avg. Salary |
Avg. Bonus |
| Veterans Health Administration |
3,472 |
$71,123.00 |
$51.00 |
| Social Security Administration |
456 |
$78,568.00 |
$0.00 |
| Veterans Benefits Administration |
234 |
$86,848.00 |
$1.00 |
| Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center |
142 |
$138,259.00 |
$9.00 |
| Citizenship And Immigration Services |
133 |
$107,964.00 |
$0.00 |
| Forest Service |
106 |
$53,961.00 |
$50.00 |
There are six Federal agencies with a significant workforce in the Los Angeles Locality. General Schedule employees at all of the agencies listed below will be paid according to the locality-adjusted GS payscale listed on this page.
Distribution of GS Employees in Los Angeles Locality
There are approximately 4,543 federal employees on the General Schedule payscale located within the Los Angeles pay area. The average federal employee in the Los Angeles lcality earns $75,820 per year, and the average yearly bonus is $41.
Based on data provided by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the most common job title for federal employees based in the Los Angeles locality is Medical Support Assistance.
The Federal agency with the largest number of employees in the Los Angeles locality is the Veterans Health Administration, which has total of 3,472 employees in the area.
The bar graph to the left shows the distribution of employees in the Los Angeles pay area by paygrade, from GS-1 to GS-15. To learn more about how paygrades are determined and how they affect a federal employee's salary, see how to calculate GS Pay.
Some of the largest cities and military installations covered by the Los Angeles locality area include Anaheim, Bakersfield, Fort Irwin, Burbank, Corona, Costa Mesa, Downey, Naval Air Facility El Centro, El Monte, Los Angeles Air Force Base, Fontana, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Glendale, Huntington Beach, Inglewood, Irvine, Lancaster, Loma Linda, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Long Beach, Joint Forces Training Base, Los Angeles, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Norwalk, Ontario, Orange, Naval Air Station Point Mugu, Palmdale, Pasadena, Pomona, Naval Base Ventura County, Rancho Cucamonga, Rialto, Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, Camp Haan, San Bernardino, San Buenaventura (Ventura), Camp San Luis Obispo, Santa Ana, Santa Clarita, Santa Maria, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, Simi Valley, Temecula, Thousand Oaks, Torrance, Twentynine Palms, Victorville, West Covina, Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range and Edwards Air Force Base.
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