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Florida Palm Bay General Schedule Payscale

1,340 federal employees †
$121,671 average yearly pay
+5% salary raise this year

The Palm Bay Locality Area is a General Schedule locality primarily located within Florida. Federal employees who work within the Palm Bay locality area receive a locality adjustment of 17.6%, 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 Palm Bay, 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 Palm Bay's 17.6% 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$25,856$26,723$27,582$28,439$29,297$29,799$30,650$31,507$31,541$32,342
GS-2$29,073$29,765$30,728$31,541$31,898$32,836$33,775$34,713$35,652$36,590
GS-3$31,723$32,780$33,837$34,894$35,951$37,009$38,066$39,123$40,180$41,238
GS-4$35,609$36,796$37,982$39,169$40,356$41,542$42,729$43,915$45,102$46,289
GS-5$39,841$41,168$42,496$43,824$45,151$46,479$47,807$49,134$50,462$51,790
GS-6$44,412$45,892$47,373$48,853$50,334$51,815$53,295$54,776$56,256$57,737
GS-7$49,352$50,997$52,642$54,288$55,933$57,578$59,223$60,869$62,514$64,159
GS-8$54,655$56,476$58,298$60,119$61,941$63,763$65,584$67,406$69,228$71,049
GS-9$60,366$62,379$64,391$66,403$68,415$70,427$72,439$74,451$76,464$78,476
GS-10$66,477$68,693$70,908$73,124$75,339$77,555$79,770$81,986$84,202$86,417
GS-11$73,038$75,472$77,906$80,341$82,775$85,209$87,644$90,078$92,512$94,947
GS-12$87,543$90,460$93,378$96,296$99,213$102,131$105,049$107,966$110,884$113,802
GS-13$104,100$107,570$111,040$114,511$117,981$121,451$124,922$128,392$131,863$135,333
GS-14$123,014$127,115$131,216$135,316$139,417$143,518$147,619$151,719$155,820$159,921
GS-15$144,696$149,519$154,342$159,165$163,987$168,810$173,633$178,456$183,278$188,101
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$24,632$25,459$26,276$27,093$27,910$28,389$29,199$30,016$30,049$30,818
GS-2$27,697$28,356$29,273$30,049$30,388$31,282$32,175$33,069$33,963$34,857
GS-3$30,221$31,229$32,236$33,244$34,252$35,259$36,267$37,274$38,282$39,290
GS-4$33,924$35,055$36,186$37,317$38,447$39,578$40,709$41,840$42,971$44,101
GS-5$37,955$39,220$40,486$41,752$43,017$44,283$45,549$46,814$48,080$49,346
GS-6$42,310$43,720$45,130$46,540$47,950$49,360$50,770$52,180$53,590$55,000
GS-7$47,016$48,583$50,150$51,718$53,285$54,852$56,419$57,986$59,553$61,120
GS-8$52,068$53,804$55,540$57,276$59,012$60,748$62,485$64,221$65,957$67,693
GS-9$57,510$59,427$61,343$63,260$65,177$67,093$69,010$70,927$72,843$74,760
GS-10$63,330$65,442$67,553$69,664$71,776$73,887$75,999$78,110$80,221$82,333
GS-11$69,581$71,900$74,219$76,538$78,857$81,176$83,495$85,814$88,133$90,452
GS-12$83,399$86,179$88,959$91,739$94,519$97,299$100,079$102,859$105,639$108,419
GS-13$99,172$102,478$105,783$109,089$112,395$115,700$119,006$122,311$125,617$128,922
GS-14$117,192$121,098$125,004$128,910$132,816$136,723$140,629$144,535$148,441$152,347
GS-15$137,849$142,443$147,038$151,633$156,227$160,822$165,416$170,011$174,606$179,200
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$23,603$24,395$25,179$25,961$26,745$27,204$27,981$28,762$28,794$29,526
GS-2$26,540$27,172$28,051$28,794$29,119$29,976$30,832$31,689$32,545$33,402
GS-3$28,959$29,924$30,889$31,855$32,820$33,785$34,751$35,716$36,681$37,647
GS-4$32,508$33,591$34,675$35,758$36,842$37,925$39,009$40,092$41,176$42,259
GS-5$36,370$37,582$38,795$40,007$41,219$42,431$43,644$44,856$46,068$47,280
GS-6$40,543$41,894$43,246$44,597$45,949$47,300$48,652$50,003$51,355$52,706
GS-7$45,052$46,554$48,055$49,556$51,057$52,559$54,060$55,561$57,062$58,564
GS-8$49,894$51,557$53,220$54,882$56,545$58,208$59,871$61,533$63,196$64,859
GS-9$55,108$56,945$58,782$60,619$62,456$64,293$66,131$67,968$69,805$71,642
GS-10$60,686$62,709$64,732$66,755$68,778$70,802$72,825$74,848$76,871$78,894
GS-11$66,676$68,898$71,120$73,342$75,564$77,786$80,008$82,230$84,452$86,674
GS-12$79,917$82,581$85,245$87,910$90,574$93,238$95,903$98,567$101,231$103,896
GS-13$95,031$98,198$101,366$104,533$107,701$110,868$114,036$117,203$120,371$123,538
GS-14$112,298$116,041$119,784$123,527$127,271$131,014$134,757$138,500$142,243$145,986
GS-15$132,093$136,496$140,899$145,302$149,705$154,108$158,511$162,914$167,317$171,720
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$23,040$23,813$24,579$25,341$26,107$26,555$27,312$28,076$28,106$28,821
GS-2$25,907$26,523$27,381$28,106$28,423$29,258$30,094$30,930$31,766$32,602
GS-3$28,267$29,209$30,151$31,093$32,035$32,977$33,919$34,861$35,803$36,745
GS-4$31,732$32,789$33,847$34,905$35,962$37,020$38,077$39,135$40,192$41,250
GS-5$35,502$36,686$37,870$39,053$40,237$41,420$42,604$43,788$44,971$46,155
GS-6$39,575$40,894$42,213$43,532$44,851$46,170$47,489$48,808$50,127$51,446
GS-7$43,977$45,443$46,909$48,375$49,841$51,308$52,774$54,240$55,706$57,172
GS-8$48,703$50,327$51,951$53,574$55,198$56,822$58,446$60,069$61,693$63,317
GS-9$53,793$55,586$57,379$59,172$60,965$62,758$64,551$66,343$68,136$69,929
GS-10$59,238$61,213$63,188$65,163$67,138$69,113$71,089$73,064$75,039$77,014
GS-11$65,084$67,254$69,424$71,594$73,764$75,934$78,104$80,274$82,444$84,614
GS-12$78,009$80,610$83,211$85,812$88,412$91,013$93,614$96,215$98,815$101,416
GS-13$92,763$95,855$98,947$102,040$105,132$108,224$111,316$114,408$117,500$120,593
GS-14$109,618$113,271$116,925$120,579$124,232$127,886$131,540$135,193$138,847$142,500
GS-15$128,940$133,238$137,536$141,834$146,132$150,430$154,728$159,026$163,324$167,622
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$22,813$23,577$24,336$25,090$25,849$26,292$27,042$27,798$27,828$28,538
GS-2$25,650$26,261$27,111$27,828$28,141$28,969$29,796$30,624$31,452$32,279
GS-3$27,987$28,920$29,853$30,785$31,718$32,651$33,583$34,516$35,449$36,381
GS-4$31,418$32,465$33,512$34,559$35,606$36,653$37,700$38,747$39,794$40,841
GS-5$35,151$36,323$37,495$38,667$39,839$41,011$42,183$43,355$44,527$45,699
GS-6$39,183$40,489$41,795$43,101$44,408$45,714$47,020$48,326$49,632$50,939
GS-7$43,541$44,992$46,443$47,894$49,345$50,796$52,247$53,698$55,149$56,600
GS-8$48,221$49,829$51,436$53,043$54,651$56,258$57,865$59,473$61,080$62,688
GS-9$53,260$55,036$56,811$58,587$60,362$62,138$63,913$65,689$67,464$69,240
GS-10$58,652$60,607$62,563$64,518$66,473$68,428$70,384$72,339$74,294$76,249
GS-11$64,440$66,587$68,735$70,883$73,031$75,179$77,327$79,474$81,622$83,770
GS-12$77,237$79,812$82,387$84,962$87,537$90,112$92,687$95,262$97,837$100,412
GS-13$91,844$94,906$97,968$101,030$104,092$107,153$110,215$113,277$116,339$119,401
GS-14$108,532$112,150$115,767$119,384$123,002$126,619$130,237$133,854$137,472$141,089
GS-15$127,663$131,919$136,175$140,431$144,687$148,943$153,199$157,455$161,711$165,967
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$22,159$22,901$23,638$24,370$25,108$25,538$26,266$27,001$27,030$27,718
GS-2$24,914$25,508$26,332$27,030$27,334$28,138$28,942$29,746$30,549$31,353
GS-3$27,184$28,090$28,996$29,903$30,809$31,715$32,621$33,527$34,434$35,340
GS-4$30,517$31,534$32,550$33,567$34,584$35,600$36,617$37,634$38,651$39,667
GS-5$34,143$35,281$36,418$37,556$38,694$39,831$40,969$42,107$43,245$44,382
GS-6$38,059$39,328$40,597$41,866$43,135$44,404$45,673$46,943$48,212$49,481
GS-7$42,293$43,703$45,113$46,523$47,933$49,343$50,752$52,162$53,572$54,982
GS-8$46,838$48,399$49,960$51,521$53,083$54,644$56,205$57,766$59,327$60,888
GS-9$51,733$53,457$55,181$56,905$58,629$60,353$62,077$63,801$65,525$67,249
GS-10$56,970$58,869$60,767$62,666$64,564$66,463$68,361$70,260$72,158$74,057
GS-11$62,591$64,678$66,765$68,852$70,939$73,026$75,113$77,200$79,287$81,374
GS-12$75,021$77,522$80,023$82,525$85,026$87,527$90,028$92,529$95,030$97,531
GS-13$89,210$92,183$95,157$98,130$101,104$104,077$107,050$110,024$112,997$115,971
GS-14$105,419$108,934$112,448$115,962$119,477$122,991$126,505$130,020$133,534$137,048
GS-15$124,002$128,135$132,268$136,402$140,535$144,668$148,801$152,934$157,068$161,201
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$21,777$22,507$23,231$23,951$24,676$25,099$25,814$26,538$26,565$27,246
GS-2$24,486$25,069$25,879$26,565$26,867$27,657$28,448$29,239$30,029$30,820
GS-3$26,716$27,606$28,497$29,387$30,277$31,168$32,058$32,948$33,839$34,729
GS-4$29,992$30,992$31,991$32,990$33,990$34,989$35,988$36,987$37,987$38,986
GS-5$33,556$34,675$35,793$36,912$38,031$39,150$40,268$41,387$42,506$43,624
GS-6$37,404$38,650$39,896$41,142$42,389$43,635$44,881$46,127$47,374$48,620
GS-7$41,566$42,951$44,336$45,722$47,107$48,492$49,878$51,263$52,648$54,034
GS-8$46,032$47,567$49,102$50,637$52,172$53,707$55,242$56,777$58,312$59,847
GS-9$50,843$52,538$54,233$55,928$57,623$59,318$61,013$62,708$64,403$66,097
GS-10$55,991$57,857$59,724$61,590$63,457$65,323$67,190$69,056$70,922$72,789
GS-11$61,515$63,566$65,616$67,667$69,718$71,769$73,820$75,870$77,921$79,972
GS-12$73,731$76,189$78,647$81,105$83,562$86,020$88,478$90,935$93,393$95,851
GS-13$87,676$90,598$93,521$96,443$99,366$102,289$105,211$108,134$111,056$113,979
GS-14$103,607$107,060$110,514$113,967$117,421$120,874$124,328$127,782$131,235$134,689
GS-15$121,869$125,931$129,993$134,056$138,118$142,180$146,242$150,304$154,367$158,429
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$21,394$22,110$22,821$23,529$24,240$24,656$25,359$26,070$26,097$26,758
GS-2$24,053$24,626$25,423$26,097$26,391$27,167$27,943$28,719$29,495$30,271
GS-3$26,245$27,120$27,996$28,871$29,746$30,622$31,497$32,373$33,248$34,121
GS-4$29,464$30,445$31,427$32,408$33,390$34,371$35,353$36,335$37,316$38,298
GS-5$32,964$34,063$35,163$36,262$37,361$38,461$39,560$40,659$41,759$42,858
GS-6$36,745$37,970$39,195$40,420$41,646$42,871$44,096$45,321$46,547$47,772
GS-7$40,833$42,194$43,556$44,917$46,279$47,640$49,002$50,363$51,725$53,086
GS-8$45,221$46,728$48,235$49,742$51,249$52,756$54,263$55,770$57,277$58,784
GS-9$49,946$51,611$53,277$54,942$56,607$58,272$59,938$61,603$63,268$64,933
GS-10$55,003$56,837$58,671$60,505$62,338$64,172$66,006$67,840$69,674$71,508
GS-11$60,430$62,444$64,457$66,471$68,485$70,499$72,513$74,527$76,541$78,555
GS-12$72,431$74,846$77,261$79,675$82,090$84,505$86,919$89,334$91,749$94,164
GS-13$86,130$89,000$91,871$94,742$97,613$100,484$103,355$106,225$109,096$111,967
GS-14$101,779$105,172$108,565$111,958$115,351$118,743$122,136$125,529$128,922$132,315
GS-15$119,720$123,711$127,702$131,693$135,684$139,675$143,666$147,657$151,648$155,639
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$20,988$21,689$22,387$23,082$23,780$24,188$24,878$25,574$25,601$26,249
GS-2$23,597$24,159$24,940$25,601$25,892$26,654$27,416$28,178$28,940$29,702
GS-3$25,747$26,605$27,463$28,321$29,179$30,038$30,896$31,754$32,612$33,470
GS-4$28,904$29,867$30,830$31,794$32,757$33,721$34,684$35,648$36,611$37,574
GS-5$32,337$33,415$34,493$35,571$36,649$37,727$38,804$39,882$40,960$42,038
GS-6$36,047$37,248$38,450$39,651$40,853$42,054$43,255$44,457$45,658$46,860
GS-7$40,057$41,393$42,728$44,063$45,398$46,734$48,069$49,404$50,740$52,075
GS-8$44,362$45,840$47,318$48,797$50,275$51,753$53,232$54,710$56,188$57,667
GS-9$48,998$50,631$52,264$53,896$55,529$57,162$58,795$60,427$62,060$63,693
GS-10$53,958$55,757$57,556$59,354$61,153$62,952$64,750$66,549$68,348$70,146
GS-11$59,282$61,258$63,234$65,210$67,186$69,162$71,138$73,114$75,090$77,066
GS-12$71,056$73,424$75,793$78,161$80,530$82,898$85,267$87,635$90,004$92,372
GS-13$84,495$87,312$90,129$92,946$95,763$98,580$101,397$104,214$107,031$109,848
GS-14$99,846$103,175$106,503$109,832$113,160$116,489$119,817$123,146$126,474$129,803
GS-15$117,448$121,363$125,278$129,194$133,109$137,025$140,940$144,856$148,771$152,687
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$20,733$21,426$22,115$22,801$23,491$23,895$24,576$25,264$25,290$25,928
GS-2$23,310$23,865$24,637$25,290$25,575$26,328$27,080$27,832$28,585$29,337
GS-3$25,434$26,282$27,130$27,978$28,827$29,675$30,523$31,371$32,219$33,068
GS-4$28,553$29,505$30,457$31,409$32,361$33,313$34,265$35,217$36,169$37,121
GS-5$31,944$33,009$34,074$35,140$36,205$37,270$38,335$39,400$40,465$41,530
GS-6$35,609$36,796$37,983$39,171$40,358$41,545$42,732$43,920$45,107$46,294
GS-7$39,570$40,889$42,207$43,526$44,844$46,163$47,481$48,800$50,119$51,437
GS-8$43,823$45,284$46,745$48,206$49,668$51,129$52,590$54,051$55,513$56,974
GS-9$48,403$50,016$51,629$53,242$54,855$56,468$58,081$59,694$61,307$62,920
GS-10$53,302$55,079$56,855$58,631$60,408$62,184$63,960$65,737$67,513$69,289
GS-11$58,562$60,514$62,466$64,418$66,370$68,322$70,275$72,227$74,179$76,131
GS-12$70,192$72,533$74,873$77,213$79,554$81,894$84,234$86,574$88,915$91,255
GS-13$83,468$86,250$89,032$91,814$94,596$97,378$100,161$102,943$105,725$108,507
GS-14$98,633$101,921$105,209$108,497$111,784$115,072$118,360$121,648$124,936$128,223
GS-15$116,021$119,889$123,756$127,624$131,492$135,360$139,227$143,095$146,963$150,830
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$20,527$21,213$21,896$22,575$23,258$23,659$24,333$25,014$25,040$25,679
GS-2$23,080$23,629$24,393$25,040$25,320$26,064$26,808$27,553$28,297$29,041
GS-3$25,181$26,020$26,860$27,699$28,538$29,377$30,216$31,055$31,894$32,733
GS-4$28,269$29,211$30,153$31,095$32,037$32,979$33,920$34,862$35,804$36,746
GS-5$31,628$32,683$33,738$34,793$35,847$36,902$37,957$39,012$40,067$41,122
GS-6$35,256$36,431$37,605$38,780$39,955$41,130$42,304$43,479$44,654$45,828
GS-7$39,179$40,485$41,791$43,097$44,403$45,709$47,015$48,321$49,626$50,932
GS-8$43,389$44,835$46,282$47,728$49,174$50,621$52,067$53,514$54,960$56,406
GS-9$47,923$49,520$51,117$52,715$54,312$55,909$57,506$59,103$60,700$62,297
GS-10$52,775$54,534$56,293$58,053$59,812$61,571$63,330$65,089$66,849$68,608
GS-11$57,982$59,915$61,847$63,780$65,713$67,646$69,578$71,511$73,444$75,376
GS-12$69,497$71,813$74,130$76,446$78,762$81,079$83,395$85,711$88,028$90,344
GS-13$82,642$85,396$88,151$90,906$93,660$96,415$99,170$101,924$104,679$107,434
GS-14$97,657$100,912$104,166$107,421$110,676$113,931$117,185$120,440$123,695$126,949
GS-15$114,872$118,701$122,530$126,359$130,188$134,017$137,846$141,675$145,504$149,333
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$20,324$21,003$21,679$22,351$23,027$23,424$24,092$24,766$24,792$25,422
GS-2$22,851$23,395$24,151$24,792$25,071$25,808$26,546$27,283$28,021$28,758
GS-3$24,933$25,764$26,595$27,426$28,257$29,088$29,919$30,750$31,581$32,412
GS-4$27,990$28,922$29,855$30,788$31,720$32,653$33,586$34,519$35,451$36,384
GS-5$31,315$32,359$33,402$34,445$35,489$36,532$37,576$38,619$39,663$40,706
GS-6$34,907$36,070$37,233$38,397$39,560$40,723$41,886$43,050$44,213$45,376
GS-7$38,790$40,084$41,377$42,671$43,964$45,258$46,551$47,844$49,138$50,431
GS-8$42,960$44,391$45,823$47,254$48,686$50,117$51,549$52,981$54,412$55,844
GS-9$47,448$49,029$50,611$52,192$53,773$55,354$56,935$58,516$60,097$61,678
GS-10$52,252$53,994$55,736$57,478$59,221$60,963$62,705$64,447$66,189$67,931
GS-11$57,408$59,321$61,234$63,148$65,061$66,974$68,888$70,801$72,714$74,628
GS-12$68,809$71,102$73,396$75,689$77,983$80,276$82,570$84,863$87,157$89,450
GS-13$81,823$84,550$87,278$90,005$92,732$95,459$98,187$100,914$103,641$106,369
GS-14$96,690$99,913$103,136$106,358$109,581$112,804$116,027$119,249$122,472$125,695
GS-15$113,735$117,527$121,318$125,109$128,900$132,692$136,483$140,274$144,065$147,857
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$20,324$21,003$21,679$22,351$23,027$23,424$24,092$24,766$24,792$25,422
GS-2$22,851$23,395$24,151$24,792$25,071$25,808$26,546$27,283$28,021$28,758
GS-3$24,933$25,764$26,595$27,426$28,257$29,088$29,919$30,750$31,581$32,412
GS-4$27,990$28,922$29,855$30,788$31,720$32,653$33,586$34,519$35,451$36,384
GS-5$31,315$32,359$33,402$34,445$35,489$36,532$37,576$38,619$39,663$40,706
GS-6$34,907$36,070$37,233$38,397$39,560$40,723$41,886$43,050$44,213$45,376
GS-7$38,790$40,084$41,377$42,671$43,964$45,258$46,551$47,844$49,138$50,431
GS-8$42,960$44,391$45,823$47,254$48,686$50,117$51,549$52,981$54,412$55,844
GS-9$47,448$49,029$50,611$52,192$53,773$55,354$56,935$58,516$60,097$61,678
GS-10$52,252$53,994$55,736$57,478$59,221$60,963$62,705$64,447$66,189$67,931
GS-11$57,408$59,321$61,234$63,148$65,061$66,974$68,888$70,801$72,714$74,628
GS-12$68,809$71,102$73,396$75,689$77,983$80,276$82,570$84,863$87,157$89,450
GS-13$81,823$84,550$87,278$90,005$92,732$95,459$98,187$100,914$103,641$106,369
GS-14$96,690$99,913$103,136$106,358$109,581$112,804$116,027$119,249$122,472$125,695
GS-15$113,735$117,527$121,318$125,109$128,900$132,692$136,483$140,274$144,065$147,857
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$20,324$21,003$21,679$22,351$23,027$23,424$24,092$24,766$24,792$25,422
GS-2$22,851$23,395$24,151$24,792$25,071$25,808$26,546$27,283$28,021$28,758
GS-3$24,933$25,764$26,595$27,426$28,257$29,088$29,919$30,750$31,581$32,412
GS-4$27,990$28,922$29,855$30,788$31,720$32,653$33,586$34,519$35,451$36,384
GS-5$31,315$32,359$33,402$34,445$35,489$36,532$37,576$38,619$39,663$40,706
GS-6$34,907$36,070$37,233$38,397$39,560$40,723$41,886$43,050$44,213$45,376
GS-7$38,790$40,084$41,377$42,671$43,964$45,258$46,551$47,844$49,138$50,431
GS-8$42,960$44,391$45,823$47,254$48,686$50,117$51,549$52,981$54,412$55,844
GS-9$47,448$49,029$50,611$52,192$53,773$55,354$56,935$58,516$60,097$61,678
GS-10$52,252$53,994$55,736$57,478$59,221$60,963$62,705$64,447$66,189$67,931
GS-11$57,408$59,321$61,234$63,148$65,061$66,974$68,888$70,801$72,714$74,628
GS-12$68,809$71,102$73,396$75,689$77,983$80,276$82,570$84,863$87,157$89,450
GS-13$81,823$84,550$87,278$90,005$92,732$95,459$98,187$100,914$103,641$106,369
GS-14$96,690$99,913$103,136$106,358$109,581$112,804$116,027$119,249$122,472$125,695
GS-15$113,735$117,527$121,318$125,109$128,900$132,692$136,483$140,274$144,065$147,857
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$20,324$21,003$21,679$22,351$23,027$23,424$24,092$24,766$24,792$25,422
GS-2$22,851$23,395$24,151$24,792$25,071$25,808$26,546$27,283$28,021$28,758
GS-3$24,933$25,764$26,595$27,426$28,257$29,088$29,919$30,750$31,581$32,412
GS-4$27,990$28,922$29,855$30,788$31,720$32,653$33,586$34,519$35,451$36,384
GS-5$31,315$32,359$33,402$34,445$35,489$36,532$37,576$38,619$39,663$40,706
GS-6$34,907$36,070$37,233$38,397$39,560$40,723$41,886$43,050$44,213$45,376
GS-7$38,790$40,084$41,377$42,671$43,964$45,258$46,551$47,844$49,138$50,431
GS-8$42,960$44,391$45,823$47,254$48,686$50,117$51,549$52,981$54,412$55,844
GS-9$47,448$49,029$50,611$52,192$53,773$55,354$56,935$58,516$60,097$61,678
GS-10$52,252$53,994$55,736$57,478$59,221$60,963$62,705$64,447$66,189$67,931
GS-11$57,408$59,321$61,234$63,148$65,061$66,974$68,888$70,801$72,714$74,628
GS-12$68,809$71,102$73,396$75,689$77,983$80,276$82,570$84,863$87,157$89,450
GS-13$81,823$84,550$87,278$90,005$92,732$95,459$98,187$100,914$103,641$106,369
GS-14$96,690$99,913$103,136$106,358$109,581$112,804$116,027$119,249$122,472$125,695
GS-15$113,735$117,527$121,318$125,109$128,900$132,692$136,483$140,274$144,065$147,857
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$19,971$20,638$21,302$21,964$22,627$23,018$23,674$24,335$24,361$24,985
GS-2$22,454$22,988$23,731$24,361$24,634$25,358$26,082$26,806$27,530$28,254
GS-3$24,499$25,316$26,132$26,948$27,765$28,581$29,398$30,214$31,030$31,847
GS-4$27,504$28,421$29,337$30,254$31,170$32,087$33,003$33,920$34,837$35,753
GS-5$30,772$31,798$32,824$33,849$34,875$35,901$36,927$37,953$38,979$40,005
GS-6$34,300$35,443$36,587$37,730$38,873$40,016$41,159$42,302$43,446$44,589
GS-7$38,117$39,388$40,658$41,929$43,200$44,470$45,741$47,012$48,282$49,553
GS-8$42,214$43,621$45,028$46,436$47,843$49,250$50,657$52,065$53,472$54,879
GS-9$46,625$48,179$49,733$51,287$52,841$54,395$55,950$57,504$59,058$60,612
GS-10$51,345$53,056$54,768$56,479$58,190$59,902$61,613$63,324$65,036$66,747
GS-11$56,411$58,291$60,170$62,050$63,930$65,810$67,690$69,570$71,449$73,329
GS-12$67,613$69,867$72,120$74,373$76,627$78,880$81,133$83,387$85,640$87,893
GS-13$80,402$83,083$85,763$88,443$91,123$93,804$96,484$99,164$101,844$104,525
GS-14$95,010$98,178$101,346$104,513$107,681$110,848$114,016$117,184$120,351$123,519
GS-15$111,760$115,486$119,211$122,937$126,662$130,388$134,113$137,839$141,564$145,290
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$19,247$19,889$20,529$21,166$21,806$22,182$22,815$23,453$23,477$24,077
GS-2$21,639$22,154$22,870$23,477$23,739$24,437$25,135$25,833$26,530$27,228
GS-3$23,611$24,398$25,185$25,972$26,759$27,546$28,333$29,119$29,906$30,693
GS-4$26,506$27,390$28,274$29,158$30,042$30,926$31,810$32,694$33,578$34,462
GS-5$29,655$30,643$31,631$32,619$33,607$34,594$35,582$36,570$37,558$38,546
GS-6$33,056$34,158$35,260$36,362$37,464$38,566$39,668$40,770$41,872$42,974
GS-7$36,734$37,958$39,182$40,406$41,630$42,854$44,078$45,302$46,526$47,750
GS-8$40,681$42,038$43,394$44,750$46,106$47,462$48,818$50,174$51,530$52,886
GS-9$44,933$46,431$47,929$49,427$50,926$52,424$53,922$55,421$56,919$58,417
GS-10$49,482$51,131$52,781$54,431$56,080$57,730$59,379$61,029$62,679$64,328
GS-11$54,364$56,176$57,988$59,801$61,613$63,425$65,237$67,049$68,862$70,674
GS-12$65,159$67,332$69,504$71,676$73,849$76,021$78,194$80,366$82,538$84,711
GS-13$77,484$80,068$82,651$85,235$87,818$90,401$92,985$95,568$98,152$100,735
GS-14$91,562$94,614$97,666$100,718$103,770$106,822$109,874$112,926$115,978$119,030
GS-15$107,705$111,295$114,886$118,476$122,067$125,658$129,248$132,839$136,429$140,020
GS Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1$18,732$19,357$19,981$20,601$21,224$21,590$22,205$22,825$22,850$23,427
GS-2$21,061$21,562$22,259$22,850$23,105$23,784$24,463$25,142$25,822$26,501
GS-3$22,980$23,746$24,512$25,278$26,043$26,809$27,575$28,341$29,107$29,873
GS-4$25,797$26,656$27,516$28,375$29,235$30,094$30,953$31,813$32,672$33,532
GS-5$28,862$29,824$30,786$31,748$32,710$33,671$34,633$35,595$36,557$37,519
GS-6$32,172$33,245$34,317$35,389$36,462$37,534$38,606$39,679$40,751$41,823
GS-7$35,752$36,944$38,135$39,327$40,519$41,711$42,902$44,094$45,286$46,478
GS-8$39,594$40,914$42,234$43,555$44,875$46,195$47,515$48,835$50,155$51,475
GS-9$43,731$45,189$46,646$48,104$49,562$51,019$52,477$53,934$55,392$56,849
GS-10$48,159$49,764$51,369$52,975$54,580$56,185$57,790$59,395$61,000$62,605
GS-11$52,912$54,675$56,439$58,203$59,967$61,731$63,495$65,259$67,023$68,787
GS-12$63,417$65,532$67,646$69,760$71,874$73,989$76,103$78,217$80,331$82,446
GS-13$75,414$77,928$80,442$82,956$85,470$87,984$90,498$93,012$95,527$98,041
GS-14$89,115$92,085$95,056$98,026$100,996$103,967$106,937$109,907$112,878$115,848
GS-15$104,826$108,320$111,814$115,308$118,803$122,297$125,791$129,285$132,779$136,273

* 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.

Palm Bay Pay Locality Federal Employment Statistics

This section provides statistics on Federal government employees in the Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay pay area.

Common Occupations in Palm Bay Locality

Occupation Number Employed Avg. Salary Avg. Bonus
General Engineering 516 $132,786.00 $15.00
Aerospace Engineering 419 $124,781.00 $1.00
Management And Program Analysis 198 $112,096.00 $17.00
Computer Engineering 107 $116,696.00 $14.00
Electronics Engineering 100 $121,996.00 $20.00

This table lists the top five occupations held by the approximately 1,340 federal employees working in the Palm Bay Locality, across all agencies, as well as average yearly compensation for Palm Bay Locality based federal employees of that occupation.

Federal Agencies in Palm Bay Locality

Agency Palm Bay Locality Employees Avg. Salary Avg. Bonus
John F. Kennedy Space Center 1,340 $121,671.00 $13.00

There are one Federal agency with a significant workforce in the Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay Locality

There are approximately 1,340 federal employees on the General Schedule payscale located within the Palm Bay pay area. The average federal employee in the Palm Bay lcality earns $121,671 per year, and the average yearly bonus is $13.

Based on data provided by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the most common job title for federal employees based in the Palm Bay locality is General Engineering. The Federal agency with the largest number of employees in the Palm Bay locality is the John F. Kennedy Space Center, which has total of 1,340 employees in the area.

The bar graph to the left shows the distribution of employees in the Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay locality area include Patrick Air Force Base and Palm Bay.

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