Washington DC General Schedule Payscale
The Washington DC Locality Area is a General Schedule locality primarily located within District Of Columbia. Federal employees who work within the Washington DC locality area receive a locality adjustment of 33.26%, 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 Washington DC, 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 Washington DC's 33.26% 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 |
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GS-1 | $29,299 | $30,282 | $31,255 | $32,226 | $33,198 | $33,767 | $34,732 | $35,703 | $35,742 | $36,649 |
GS-2 | $32,945 | $33,728 | $34,820 | $35,742 | $36,145 | $37,209 | $38,272 | $39,336 | $40,399 | $41,463 |
GS-3 | $35,947 | $37,145 | $38,343 | $39,541 | $40,739 | $41,937 | $43,135 | $44,333 | $45,531 | $46,729 |
GS-4 | $40,351 | $41,696 | $43,040 | $44,385 | $45,730 | $47,074 | $48,419 | $49,763 | $51,108 | $52,452 |
GS-5 | $45,146 | $46,650 | $48,155 | $49,659 | $51,164 | $52,668 | $54,173 | $55,677 | $57,182 | $58,686 |
GS-6 | $50,326 | $52,003 | $53,681 | $55,359 | $57,037 | $58,714 | $60,392 | $62,070 | $63,748 | $65,425 |
GS-7 | $55,924 | $57,788 | $59,653 | $61,517 | $63,381 | $65,245 | $67,110 | $68,974 | $70,838 | $72,703 |
GS-8 | $61,933 | $63,997 | $66,061 | $68,125 | $70,189 | $72,254 | $74,318 | $76,382 | $78,446 | $80,510 |
GS-9 | $68,405 | $70,685 | $72,965 | $75,245 | $77,525 | $79,805 | $82,085 | $84,366 | $86,646 | $88,926 |
GS-10 | $75,329 | $77,840 | $80,350 | $82,861 | $85,372 | $87,882 | $90,393 | $92,904 | $95,414 | $97,925 |
GS-11 | $82,764 | $85,522 | $88,281 | $91,039 | $93,798 | $96,556 | $99,315 | $102,073 | $104,832 | $107,590 |
GS-12 | $99,200 | $102,506 | $105,812 | $109,119 | $112,425 | $115,731 | $119,037 | $122,343 | $125,650 | $128,956 |
GS-13 | $117,962 | $121,894 | $125,827 | $129,759 | $133,692 | $137,624 | $141,557 | $145,489 | $149,422 | $153,354 |
GS-14 | $139,395 | $144,042 | $148,689 | $153,336 | $157,982 | $162,629 | $167,276 | $171,923 | $176,570 | $181,216 |
GS-15 | $163,964 | $169,429 | $174,894 | $180,359 | $185,824 | $191,289 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $27,822 | $28,756 | $29,679 | $30,601 | $31,525 | $32,065 | $32,981 | $33,903 | $33,940 | $34,809 |
GS-2 | $31,284 | $32,028 | $33,064 | $33,940 | $34,323 | $35,332 | $36,342 | $37,352 | $38,361 | $39,371 |
GS-3 | $34,135 | $35,273 | $36,411 | $37,549 | $38,687 | $39,825 | $40,963 | $42,101 | $43,239 | $44,378 |
GS-4 | $38,317 | $39,595 | $40,872 | $42,149 | $43,426 | $44,703 | $45,981 | $47,258 | $48,535 | $49,812 |
GS-5 | $42,870 | $44,299 | $45,729 | $47,158 | $48,588 | $50,018 | $51,447 | $52,877 | $54,306 | $55,736 |
GS-6 | $47,789 | $49,382 | $50,974 | $52,567 | $54,159 | $55,752 | $57,344 | $58,937 | $60,529 | $62,122 |
GS-7 | $53,105 | $54,875 | $56,645 | $58,415 | $60,185 | $61,955 | $63,725 | $65,495 | $67,265 | $69,035 |
GS-8 | $58,811 | $60,772 | $62,733 | $64,694 | $66,654 | $68,615 | $70,576 | $72,537 | $74,498 | $76,459 |
GS-9 | $64,957 | $67,122 | $69,287 | $71,452 | $73,617 | $75,782 | $77,947 | $80,111 | $82,276 | $84,441 |
GS-10 | $71,531 | $73,916 | $76,301 | $78,686 | $81,071 | $83,455 | $85,840 | $88,225 | $90,610 | $92,995 |
GS-11 | $78,592 | $81,211 | $83,830 | $86,450 | $89,069 | $91,688 | $94,308 | $96,927 | $99,546 | $102,166 |
GS-12 | $94,199 | $97,339 | $100,479 | $103,619 | $106,759 | $109,899 | $113,039 | $116,179 | $119,319 | $122,459 |
GS-13 | $112,015 | $115,749 | $119,482 | $123,216 | $126,949 | $130,683 | $134,416 | $138,150 | $141,884 | $145,617 |
GS-14 | $132,368 | $136,780 | $141,192 | $145,604 | $150,016 | $154,428 | $158,840 | $163,252 | $167,663 | $172,075 |
GS-15 | $155,700 | $160,889 | $166,079 | $171,268 | $176,458 | $181,648 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $26,532 | $27,423 | $28,304 | $29,183 | $30,064 | $30,579 | $31,453 | $32,331 | $32,367 | $33,190 |
GS-2 | $29,834 | $30,544 | $31,532 | $32,367 | $32,733 | $33,695 | $34,658 | $35,621 | $36,584 | $37,547 |
GS-3 | $32,552 | $33,637 | $34,723 | $35,808 | $36,893 | $37,978 | $39,063 | $40,148 | $41,233 | $42,318 |
GS-4 | $36,542 | $37,760 | $38,978 | $40,196 | $41,414 | $42,632 | $43,849 | $45,067 | $46,285 | $47,503 |
GS-5 | $40,883 | $42,246 | $43,609 | $44,971 | $46,334 | $47,697 | $49,059 | $50,422 | $51,785 | $53,147 |
GS-6 | $45,574 | $47,093 | $48,612 | $50,131 | $51,651 | $53,170 | $54,689 | $56,208 | $57,727 | $59,246 |
GS-7 | $50,643 | $52,331 | $54,018 | $55,706 | $57,393 | $59,081 | $60,768 | $62,456 | $64,143 | $65,831 |
GS-8 | $56,086 | $57,955 | $59,824 | $61,693 | $63,562 | $65,431 | $67,300 | $69,169 | $71,038 | $72,907 |
GS-9 | $61,947 | $64,012 | $66,077 | $68,142 | $70,207 | $72,272 | $74,337 | $76,402 | $78,467 | $80,532 |
GS-10 | $68,217 | $70,491 | $72,765 | $75,039 | $77,313 | $79,587 | $81,862 | $84,136 | $86,410 | $88,684 |
GS-11 | $74,950 | $77,447 | $79,945 | $82,443 | $84,941 | $87,439 | $89,936 | $92,434 | $94,932 | $97,430 |
GS-12 | $89,834 | $92,829 | $95,824 | $98,818 | $101,813 | $104,808 | $107,803 | $110,798 | $113,793 | $116,788 |
GS-13 | $106,823 | $110,384 | $113,944 | $117,505 | $121,065 | $124,626 | $128,187 | $131,747 | $135,308 | $138,868 |
GS-14 | $126,233 | $130,441 | $134,649 | $138,856 | $143,064 | $147,272 | $151,479 | $155,687 | $159,894 | $164,102 |
GS-15 | $148,484 | $153,434 | $158,383 | $163,333 | $168,282 | $173,232 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $25,754 | $26,618 | $27,474 | $28,326 | $29,182 | $29,683 | $30,530 | $31,383 | $31,417 | $32,216 |
GS-2 | $28,959 | $29,648 | $30,607 | $31,417 | $31,771 | $32,705 | $33,639 | $34,573 | $35,508 | $36,442 |
GS-3 | $31,597 | $32,650 | $33,703 | $34,756 | $35,809 | $36,862 | $37,915 | $38,968 | $40,021 | $41,074 |
GS-4 | $35,470 | $36,652 | $37,834 | $39,016 | $40,198 | $41,380 | $42,563 | $43,745 | $44,927 | $46,109 |
GS-5 | $39,684 | $41,007 | $42,330 | $43,653 | $44,976 | $46,300 | $47,623 | $48,946 | $50,269 | $51,592 |
GS-6 | $44,237 | $45,711 | $47,185 | $48,660 | $50,134 | $51,609 | $53,083 | $54,558 | $56,032 | $57,506 |
GS-7 | $49,157 | $50,796 | $52,435 | $54,074 | $55,712 | $57,351 | $58,990 | $60,629 | $62,268 | $63,906 |
GS-8 | $54,440 | $56,255 | $58,070 | $59,885 | $61,700 | $63,515 | $65,330 | $67,145 | $68,960 | $70,775 |
GS-9 | $60,129 | $62,133 | $64,137 | $66,142 | $68,146 | $70,150 | $72,154 | $74,158 | $76,162 | $78,167 |
GS-10 | $66,216 | $68,424 | $70,631 | $72,839 | $75,047 | $77,255 | $79,462 | $81,670 | $83,878 | $86,085 |
GS-11 | $72,750 | $75,176 | $77,602 | $80,027 | $82,453 | $84,879 | $87,304 | $89,730 | $92,155 | $94,581 |
GS-12 | $87,198 | $90,106 | $93,013 | $95,920 | $98,827 | $101,734 | $104,641 | $107,548 | $110,455 | $113,362 |
GS-13 | $103,690 | $107,146 | $110,603 | $114,059 | $117,516 | $120,972 | $124,428 | $127,885 | $131,341 | $134,798 |
GS-14 | $122,530 | $126,614 | $130,698 | $134,782 | $138,866 | $142,950 | $147,034 | $151,118 | $155,202 | $159,286 |
GS-15 | $144,128 | $148,932 | $153,737 | $158,541 | $163,345 | $168,150 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $25,500 | $26,354 | $27,202 | $28,045 | $28,893 | $29,389 | $30,227 | $31,073 | $31,106 | $31,900 |
GS-2 | $28,672 | $29,354 | $30,304 | $31,106 | $31,456 | $32,381 | $33,306 | $34,231 | $35,157 | $36,082 |
GS-3 | $31,284 | $32,326 | $33,369 | $34,411 | $35,454 | $36,497 | $37,539 | $38,582 | $39,624 | $40,667 |
GS-4 | $35,119 | $36,289 | $37,460 | $38,630 | $39,800 | $40,971 | $42,141 | $43,312 | $44,482 | $45,652 |
GS-5 | $39,291 | $40,601 | $41,911 | $43,222 | $44,532 | $45,842 | $47,152 | $48,462 | $49,772 | $51,082 |
GS-6 | $43,798 | $45,258 | $46,718 | $48,178 | $49,639 | $51,099 | $52,559 | $54,019 | $55,479 | $56,939 |
GS-7 | $48,670 | $50,292 | $51,914 | $53,536 | $55,158 | $56,780 | $58,402 | $60,023 | $61,645 | $63,267 |
GS-8 | $53,901 | $55,698 | $57,495 | $59,291 | $61,088 | $62,885 | $64,682 | $66,478 | $68,275 | $70,072 |
GS-9 | $59,534 | $61,519 | $63,503 | $65,488 | $67,473 | $69,457 | $71,442 | $73,426 | $75,411 | $77,396 |
GS-10 | $65,561 | $67,747 | $69,932 | $72,118 | $74,303 | $76,489 | $78,674 | $80,860 | $83,045 | $85,231 |
GS-11 | $72,030 | $74,431 | $76,832 | $79,233 | $81,634 | $84,034 | $86,435 | $88,836 | $91,237 | $93,638 |
GS-12 | $86,335 | $89,213 | $92,091 | $94,970 | $97,848 | $100,727 | $103,605 | $106,483 | $109,362 | $112,240 |
GS-13 | $102,663 | $106,085 | $109,508 | $112,930 | $116,353 | $119,775 | $123,198 | $126,620 | $130,043 | $133,465 |
GS-14 | $121,316 | $125,360 | $129,404 | $133,447 | $137,491 | $141,534 | $145,578 | $149,621 | $153,665 | $157,709 |
GS-15 | $142,701 | $147,458 | $152,215 | $156,973 | $161,730 | $166,487 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $24,633 | $25,458 | $26,278 | $27,091 | $27,911 | $28,390 | $29,199 | $30,016 | $30,049 | $30,813 |
GS-2 | $27,696 | $28,356 | $29,273 | $30,049 | $30,386 | $31,280 | $32,174 | $33,067 | $33,961 | $34,854 |
GS-3 | $30,219 | $31,227 | $32,234 | $33,242 | $34,249 | $35,257 | $36,264 | $37,271 | $38,279 | $39,286 |
GS-4 | $33,925 | $35,055 | $36,185 | $37,315 | $38,446 | $39,576 | $40,706 | $41,836 | $42,967 | $44,097 |
GS-5 | $37,955 | $39,220 | $40,485 | $41,750 | $43,014 | $44,279 | $45,544 | $46,809 | $48,073 | $49,338 |
GS-6 | $42,308 | $43,719 | $45,130 | $46,541 | $47,952 | $49,363 | $50,774 | $52,184 | $53,595 | $55,006 |
GS-7 | $47,016 | $48,583 | $50,150 | $51,718 | $53,285 | $54,852 | $56,420 | $57,987 | $59,554 | $61,122 |
GS-8 | $52,068 | $53,804 | $55,539 | $57,275 | $59,010 | $60,745 | $62,481 | $64,216 | $65,952 | $67,687 |
GS-9 | $57,510 | $59,426 | $61,343 | $63,259 | $65,176 | $67,093 | $69,009 | $70,926 | $72,842 | $74,759 |
GS-10 | $63,332 | $65,442 | $67,553 | $69,663 | $71,774 | $73,884 | $75,995 | $78,105 | $80,216 | $82,326 |
GS-11 | $69,581 | $71,901 | $74,221 | $76,541 | $78,861 | $81,181 | $83,501 | $85,821 | $88,141 | $90,461 |
GS-12 | $83,398 | $86,179 | $88,959 | $91,740 | $94,520 | $97,300 | $100,081 | $102,861 | $105,642 | $108,422 |
GS-13 | $99,172 | $102,477 | $105,782 | $109,088 | $112,393 | $115,699 | $119,004 | $122,310 | $125,615 | $128,920 |
GS-14 | $117,191 | $121,098 | $125,005 | $128,911 | $132,818 | $136,725 | $140,632 | $144,538 | $148,445 | $152,352 |
GS-15 | $137,849 | $142,443 | $147,038 | $151,633 | $156,228 | $160,822 | $165,417 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $24,086 | $24,893 | $25,694 | $26,490 | $27,292 | $27,760 | $28,551 | $29,351 | $29,382 | $30,134 |
GS-2 | $27,081 | $27,726 | $28,623 | $29,382 | $29,715 | $30,589 | $31,464 | $32,338 | $33,213 | $34,087 |
GS-3 | $29,548 | $30,533 | $31,518 | $32,502 | $33,487 | $34,472 | $35,457 | $36,441 | $37,426 | $38,411 |
GS-4 | $33,172 | $34,277 | $35,382 | $36,488 | $37,593 | $38,698 | $39,803 | $40,909 | $42,014 | $43,119 |
GS-5 | $37,113 | $38,351 | $39,588 | $40,825 | $42,063 | $43,300 | $44,537 | $45,775 | $47,012 | $48,249 |
GS-6 | $41,369 | $42,747 | $44,126 | $45,504 | $46,882 | $48,261 | $49,639 | $51,017 | $52,396 | $53,774 |
GS-7 | $45,972 | $47,504 | $49,036 | $50,569 | $52,101 | $53,633 | $55,165 | $56,698 | $58,230 | $59,762 |
GS-8 | $50,912 | $52,610 | $54,308 | $56,005 | $57,703 | $59,400 | $61,098 | $62,796 | $64,493 | $66,191 |
GS-9 | $56,233 | $58,108 | $59,983 | $61,857 | $63,732 | $65,606 | $67,481 | $69,355 | $71,230 | $73,105 |
GS-10 | $61,926 | $63,991 | $66,055 | $68,119 | $70,184 | $72,248 | $74,312 | $76,377 | $78,441 | $80,505 |
GS-11 | $68,036 | $70,304 | $72,573 | $74,841 | $77,109 | $79,377 | $81,645 | $83,914 | $86,182 | $88,450 |
GS-12 | $81,548 | $84,266 | $86,984 | $89,703 | $92,421 | $95,139 | $97,858 | $100,576 | $103,294 | $106,012 |
GS-13 | $96,970 | $100,203 | $103,435 | $106,668 | $109,900 | $113,132 | $116,365 | $119,597 | $122,830 | $126,062 |
GS-14 | $114,590 | $118,410 | $122,230 | $126,049 | $129,869 | $133,689 | $137,508 | $141,328 | $145,148 | $148,967 |
GS-15 | $134,789 | $139,282 | $143,774 | $148,267 | $152,760 | $157,253 | $161,746 | $164,200* | $164,200* | $164,200* |
GS Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
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GS-1 | $23,547 | $24,335 | $25,118 | $25,897 | $26,680 | $27,137 | $27,911 | $28,693 | $28,723 | $29,450 |
GS-2 | $26,474 | $27,104 | $27,981 | $28,723 | $29,046 | $29,900 | $30,754 | $31,608 | $32,463 | $33,317 |
GS-3 | $28,886 | $29,849 | $30,813 | $31,776 | $32,740 | $33,703 | $34,667 | $35,630 | $36,593 | $37,554 |
GS-4 | $32,428 | $33,509 | $34,589 | $35,669 | $36,750 | $37,830 | $38,910 | $39,991 | $41,071 | $42,151 |
GS-5 | $36,281 | $37,491 | $38,701 | $39,911 | $41,121 | $42,331 | $43,541 | $44,751 | $45,961 | $47,171 |
GS-6 | $40,442 | $41,790 | $43,139 | $44,488 | $45,836 | $47,185 | $48,533 | $49,882 | $51,230 | $52,579 |
GS-7 | $44,941 | $46,440 | $47,938 | $49,437 | $50,935 | $52,434 | $53,932 | $55,431 | $56,929 | $58,428 |
GS-8 | $49,771 | $51,430 | $53,088 | $54,747 | $56,406 | $58,064 | $59,723 | $61,382 | $63,040 | $64,699 |
GS-9 | $54,972 | $56,805 | $58,638 | $60,470 | $62,303 | $64,136 | $65,969 | $67,801 | $69,634 | $71,467 |
GS-10 | $60,538 | $62,556 | $64,574 | $66,593 | $68,611 | $70,629 | $72,648 | $74,666 | $76,685 | $78,703 |
GS-11 | $66,510 | $68,727 | $70,943 | $73,160 | $75,377 | $77,593 | $79,810 | $82,027 | $84,243 | $86,460 |
GS-12 | $79,720 | $82,377 | $85,035 | $87,693 | $90,350 | $93,008 | $95,666 | $98,323 | $100,981 | $103,639 |
GS-13 | $94,796 | $97,956 | $101,116 | $104,275 | $107,435 | $110,595 | $113,755 | $116,914 | $120,074 | $123,234 |
GS-14 | $112,021 | $115,755 | $119,489 | $123,223 | $126,958 | $130,692 | $134,426 | $138,160 | $141,894 | $145,629 |
GS-15 | $131,767 | $136,160 | $140,552 | $144,945 | $149,337 | $153,730 | $158,123 | $161,900* | $161,900* | $161,900* |
GS Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
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GS-1 | $22,888 | $23,653 | $24,414 | $25,172 | $25,933 | $26,378 | $27,131 | $27,890 | $27,920 | $28,626 |
GS-2 | $25,733 | $26,346 | $27,198 | $27,920 | $28,236 | $29,068 | $29,899 | $30,730 | $31,561 | $32,392 |
GS-3 | $28,078 | $29,014 | $29,950 | $30,886 | $31,821 | $32,757 | $33,693 | $34,629 | $35,565 | $36,501 |
GS-4 | $31,521 | $32,571 | $33,622 | $34,673 | $35,723 | $36,774 | $37,825 | $38,875 | $39,926 | $40,977 |
GS-5 | $35,265 | $36,441 | $37,616 | $38,792 | $39,967 | $41,142 | $42,318 | $43,493 | $44,669 | $45,844 |
GS-6 | $39,311 | $40,621 | $41,931 | $43,241 | $44,551 | $45,862 | $47,172 | $48,482 | $49,792 | $51,102 |
GS-7 | $43,684 | $45,140 | $46,597 | $48,053 | $49,509 | $50,965 | $52,421 | $53,878 | $55,334 | $56,790 |
GS-8 | $48,378 | $49,991 | $51,603 | $53,215 | $54,827 | $56,439 | $58,051 | $59,664 | $61,276 | $62,888 |
GS-9 | $53,435 | $55,215 | $56,996 | $58,776 | $60,557 | $62,338 | $64,118 | $65,899 | $67,679 | $69,460 |
GS-10 | $58,844 | $60,805 | $62,767 | $64,728 | $66,690 | $68,651 | $70,613 | $72,575 | $74,536 | $76,498 |
GS-11 | $64,650 | $66,805 | $68,960 | $71,115 | $73,270 | $75,425 | $77,579 | $79,734 | $81,889 | $84,044 |
GS-12 | $77,490 | $80,073 | $82,656 | $85,238 | $87,821 | $90,404 | $92,987 | $95,570 | $98,153 | $100,736 |
GS-13 | $92,145 | $95,217 | $98,289 | $101,361 | $104,433 | $107,505 | $110,578 | $113,650 | $116,722 | $119,794 |
GS-14 | $108,887 | $112,517 | $116,146 | $119,776 | $123,406 | $127,036 | $130,666 | $134,296 | $137,926 | $141,555 |
GS-15 | $128,082 | $132,352 | $136,622 | $140,892 | $145,162 | $149,432 | $153,702 | $157,971 | $160,300* | $160,300* |
GS Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
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GS-1 | $22,560 | $23,314 | $24,064 | $24,810 | $25,561 | $26,000 | $26,742 | $27,490 | $27,518 | $28,213 |
GS-2 | $25,364 | $25,968 | $26,808 | $27,518 | $27,829 | $28,648 | $29,466 | $30,285 | $31,103 | $31,922 |
GS-3 | $27,675 | $28,598 | $29,521 | $30,444 | $31,367 | $32,290 | $33,213 | $34,136 | $35,059 | $35,982 |
GS-4 | $31,069 | $32,105 | $33,141 | $34,177 | $35,213 | $36,249 | $37,285 | $38,321 | $39,357 | $40,393 |
GS-5 | $34,759 | $35,918 | $37,077 | $38,236 | $39,395 | $40,554 | $41,713 | $42,872 | $44,031 | $45,190 |
GS-6 | $38,747 | $40,039 | $41,330 | $42,622 | $43,914 | $45,206 | $46,498 | $47,790 | $49,082 | $50,374 |
GS-7 | $43,057 | $44,492 | $45,927 | $47,361 | $48,796 | $50,231 | $51,666 | $53,100 | $54,535 | $55,970 |
GS-8 | $47,684 | $49,274 | $50,864 | $52,454 | $54,044 | $55,634 | $57,224 | $58,814 | $60,404 | $61,994 |
GS-9 | $52,668 | $54,423 | $56,178 | $57,934 | $59,689 | $61,444 | $63,199 | $64,955 | $66,710 | $68,465 |
GS-10 | $58,000 | $59,932 | $61,865 | $63,798 | $65,731 | $67,664 | $69,597 | $71,530 | $73,462 | $75,395 |
GS-11 | $63,722 | $65,847 | $67,971 | $70,095 | $72,219 | $74,343 | $76,467 | $78,592 | $80,716 | $82,840 |
GS-12 | $76,378 | $78,924 | $81,471 | $84,017 | $86,564 | $89,110 | $91,657 | $94,203 | $96,750 | $99,296 |
GS-13 | $90,823 | $93,851 | $96,878 | $99,905 | $102,932 | $105,960 | $108,987 | $112,014 | $115,041 | $118,069 |
GS-14 | $107,325 | $110,902 | $114,480 | $118,057 | $121,635 | $125,213 | $128,790 | $132,368 | $135,945 | $139,523 |
GS-15 | $126,245 | $130,453 | $134,662 | $138,871 | $143,079 | $147,288 | $151,496 | $155,705 | $158,700* | $158,700* |
GS Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
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GS-1 | $22,336 | $23,083 | $23,825 | $24,565 | $25,307 | $25,743 | $26,477 | $27,218 | $27,246 | $27,942 |
GS-2 | $25,114 | $25,711 | $26,542 | $27,246 | $27,551 | $28,361 | $29,171 | $29,980 | $30,790 | $31,600 |
GS-3 | $27,400 | $28,313 | $29,226 | $30,139 | $31,053 | $31,966 | $32,879 | $33,792 | $34,705 | $35,618 |
GS-4 | $30,761 | $31,785 | $32,810 | $33,835 | $34,860 | $35,885 | $36,909 | $37,934 | $38,959 | $39,984 |
GS-5 | $34,415 | $35,563 | $36,711 | $37,859 | $39,006 | $40,154 | $41,302 | $42,450 | $43,597 | $44,745 |
GS-6 | $38,363 | $39,641 | $40,919 | $42,198 | $43,476 | $44,754 | $46,032 | $47,310 | $48,589 | $49,867 |
GS-7 | $42,631 | $44,052 | $45,473 | $46,894 | $48,315 | $49,736 | $51,158 | $52,579 | $54,000 | $55,421 |
GS-8 | $47,212 | $48,786 | $50,360 | $51,934 | $53,508 | $55,082 | $56,655 | $58,229 | $59,803 | $61,377 |
GS-9 | $52,146 | $53,884 | $55,622 | $57,360 | $59,098 | $60,836 | $62,573 | $64,311 | $66,049 | $67,787 |
GS-10 | $57,426 | $59,340 | $61,254 | $63,168 | $65,083 | $66,997 | $68,911 | $70,825 | $72,740 | $74,654 |
GS-11 | $63,091 | $65,194 | $67,297 | $69,400 | $71,504 | $73,607 | $75,710 | $77,813 | $79,916 | $82,019 |
GS-12 | $75,621 | $78,142 | $80,662 | $83,183 | $85,703 | $88,224 | $90,744 | $93,264 | $95,785 | $98,305 |
GS-13 | $89,924 | $92,922 | $95,919 | $98,916 | $101,914 | $104,911 | $107,909 | $110,906 | $113,904 | $116,901 |
GS-14 | $106,263 | $109,804 | $113,346 | $116,887 | $120,429 | $123,970 | $127,512 | $131,053 | $134,595 | $138,136 |
GS-15 | $124,995 | $129,161 | $133,328 | $137,494 | $141,660 | $145,827 | $149,993 | $154,160 | $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 | $22,115 | $22,854 | $23,589 | $24,321 | $25,056 | $25,489 | $26,215 | $26,948 | $26,977 | $27,663 |
GS-2 | $24,865 | $25,456 | $26,279 | $26,977 | $27,280 | $28,082 | $28,885 | $29,687 | $30,490 | $31,292 |
GS-3 | $27,130 | $28,034 | $28,938 | $29,843 | $30,747 | $31,651 | $32,556 | $33,460 | $34,364 | $35,269 |
GS-4 | $30,456 | $31,471 | $32,486 | $33,501 | $34,516 | $35,531 | $36,546 | $37,560 | $38,575 | $39,590 |
GS-5 | $34,075 | $35,210 | $36,346 | $37,481 | $38,616 | $39,752 | $40,887 | $42,022 | $43,158 | $44,293 |
GS-6 | $37,983 | $39,249 | $40,514 | $41,780 | $43,046 | $44,312 | $45,578 | $46,843 | $48,109 | $49,375 |
GS-7 | $42,209 | $43,616 | $45,024 | $46,431 | $47,838 | $49,246 | $50,653 | $52,061 | $53,468 | $54,875 |
GS-8 | $46,745 | $48,303 | $49,861 | $51,418 | $52,976 | $54,534 | $56,092 | $57,649 | $59,207 | $60,765 |
GS-9 | $51,630 | $53,350 | $55,070 | $56,791 | $58,511 | $60,232 | $61,952 | $63,673 | $65,393 | $67,114 |
GS-10 | $56,857 | $58,752 | $60,648 | $62,544 | $64,439 | $66,335 | $68,230 | $70,126 | $72,022 | $73,917 |
GS-11 | $62,467 | $64,548 | $66,630 | $68,712 | $70,794 | $72,876 | $74,958 | $77,040 | $79,122 | $81,204 |
GS-12 | $74,872 | $77,368 | $79,864 | $82,359 | $84,855 | $87,350 | $89,846 | $92,341 | $94,837 | $97,333 |
GS-13 | $89,033 | $92,001 | $94,969 | $97,936 | $100,904 | $103,872 | $106,839 | $109,807 | $112,774 | $115,742 |
GS-14 | $105,211 | $108,717 | $112,224 | $115,731 | $119,238 | $122,744 | $126,251 | $129,758 | $133,264 | $136,771 |
GS-15 | $123,758 | $127,883 | $132,009 | $136,134 | $140,259 | $144,385 | $148,510 | $152,635 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $22,115 | $22,854 | $23,589 | $24,321 | $25,056 | $25,489 | $26,215 | $26,948 | $26,977 | $27,663 |
GS-2 | $24,865 | $25,456 | $26,279 | $26,977 | $27,280 | $28,082 | $28,885 | $29,687 | $30,490 | $31,292 |
GS-3 | $27,130 | $28,034 | $28,938 | $29,843 | $30,747 | $31,651 | $32,556 | $33,460 | $34,364 | $35,269 |
GS-4 | $30,456 | $31,471 | $32,486 | $33,501 | $34,516 | $35,531 | $36,546 | $37,560 | $38,575 | $39,590 |
GS-5 | $34,075 | $35,210 | $36,346 | $37,481 | $38,616 | $39,752 | $40,887 | $42,022 | $43,158 | $44,293 |
GS-6 | $37,983 | $39,249 | $40,514 | $41,780 | $43,046 | $44,312 | $45,578 | $46,843 | $48,109 | $49,375 |
GS-7 | $42,209 | $43,616 | $45,024 | $46,431 | $47,838 | $49,246 | $50,653 | $52,061 | $53,468 | $54,875 |
GS-8 | $46,745 | $48,303 | $49,861 | $51,418 | $52,976 | $54,534 | $56,092 | $57,649 | $59,207 | $60,765 |
GS-9 | $51,630 | $53,350 | $55,070 | $56,791 | $58,511 | $60,232 | $61,952 | $63,673 | $65,393 | $67,114 |
GS-10 | $56,857 | $58,752 | $60,648 | $62,544 | $64,439 | $66,335 | $68,230 | $70,126 | $72,022 | $73,917 |
GS-11 | $62,467 | $64,548 | $66,630 | $68,712 | $70,794 | $72,876 | $74,958 | $77,040 | $79,122 | $81,204 |
GS-12 | $74,872 | $77,368 | $79,864 | $82,359 | $84,855 | $87,350 | $89,846 | $92,341 | $94,837 | $97,333 |
GS-13 | $89,033 | $92,001 | $94,969 | $97,936 | $100,904 | $103,872 | $106,839 | $109,807 | $112,774 | $115,742 |
GS-14 | $105,211 | $108,717 | $112,224 | $115,731 | $119,238 | $122,744 | $126,251 | $129,758 | $133,264 | $136,771 |
GS-15 | $123,758 | $127,883 | $132,009 | $136,134 | $140,259 | $144,385 | $148,510 | $152,635 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $22,115 | $22,854 | $23,589 | $24,321 | $25,056 | $25,489 | $26,215 | $26,948 | $26,977 | $27,663 |
GS-2 | $24,865 | $25,456 | $26,279 | $26,977 | $27,280 | $28,082 | $28,885 | $29,687 | $30,490 | $31,292 |
GS-3 | $27,130 | $28,034 | $28,938 | $29,843 | $30,747 | $31,651 | $32,556 | $33,460 | $34,364 | $35,269 |
GS-4 | $30,456 | $31,471 | $32,486 | $33,501 | $34,516 | $35,531 | $36,546 | $37,560 | $38,575 | $39,590 |
GS-5 | $34,075 | $35,210 | $36,346 | $37,481 | $38,616 | $39,752 | $40,887 | $42,022 | $43,158 | $44,293 |
GS-6 | $37,983 | $39,249 | $40,514 | $41,780 | $43,046 | $44,312 | $45,578 | $46,843 | $48,109 | $49,375 |
GS-7 | $42,209 | $43,616 | $45,024 | $46,431 | $47,838 | $49,246 | $50,653 | $52,061 | $53,468 | $54,875 |
GS-8 | $46,745 | $48,303 | $49,861 | $51,418 | $52,976 | $54,534 | $56,092 | $57,649 | $59,207 | $60,765 |
GS-9 | $51,630 | $53,350 | $55,070 | $56,791 | $58,511 | $60,232 | $61,952 | $63,673 | $65,393 | $67,114 |
GS-10 | $56,857 | $58,752 | $60,648 | $62,544 | $64,439 | $66,335 | $68,230 | $70,126 | $72,022 | $73,917 |
GS-11 | $62,467 | $64,548 | $66,630 | $68,712 | $70,794 | $72,876 | $74,958 | $77,040 | $79,122 | $81,204 |
GS-12 | $74,872 | $77,368 | $79,864 | $82,359 | $84,855 | $87,350 | $89,846 | $92,341 | $94,837 | $97,333 |
GS-13 | $89,033 | $92,001 | $94,969 | $97,936 | $100,904 | $103,872 | $106,839 | $109,807 | $112,774 | $115,742 |
GS-14 | $105,211 | $108,717 | $112,224 | $115,731 | $119,238 | $122,744 | $126,251 | $129,758 | $133,264 | $136,771 |
GS-15 | $123,758 | $127,883 | $132,009 | $136,134 | $140,259 | $144,385 | $148,510 | $152,635 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $22,115 | $22,854 | $23,589 | $24,321 | $25,056 | $25,489 | $26,215 | $26,948 | $26,977 | $27,663 |
GS-2 | $24,865 | $25,456 | $26,279 | $26,977 | $27,280 | $28,082 | $28,885 | $29,687 | $30,490 | $31,292 |
GS-3 | $27,130 | $28,034 | $28,938 | $29,843 | $30,747 | $31,651 | $32,556 | $33,460 | $34,364 | $35,269 |
GS-4 | $30,456 | $31,471 | $32,486 | $33,501 | $34,516 | $35,531 | $36,546 | $37,560 | $38,575 | $39,590 |
GS-5 | $34,075 | $35,210 | $36,346 | $37,481 | $38,616 | $39,752 | $40,887 | $42,022 | $43,158 | $44,293 |
GS-6 | $37,983 | $39,249 | $40,514 | $41,780 | $43,046 | $44,312 | $45,578 | $46,843 | $48,109 | $49,375 |
GS-7 | $42,209 | $43,616 | $45,024 | $46,431 | $47,838 | $49,246 | $50,653 | $52,061 | $53,468 | $54,875 |
GS-8 | $46,745 | $48,303 | $49,861 | $51,418 | $52,976 | $54,534 | $56,092 | $57,649 | $59,207 | $60,765 |
GS-9 | $51,630 | $53,350 | $55,070 | $56,791 | $58,511 | $60,232 | $61,952 | $63,673 | $65,393 | $67,114 |
GS-10 | $56,857 | $58,752 | $60,648 | $62,544 | $64,439 | $66,335 | $68,230 | $70,126 | $72,022 | $73,917 |
GS-11 | $62,467 | $64,548 | $66,630 | $68,712 | $70,794 | $72,876 | $74,958 | $77,040 | $79,122 | $81,204 |
GS-12 | $74,872 | $77,368 | $79,864 | $82,359 | $84,855 | $87,350 | $89,846 | $92,341 | $94,837 | $97,333 |
GS-13 | $89,033 | $92,001 | $94,969 | $97,936 | $100,904 | $103,872 | $106,839 | $109,807 | $112,774 | $115,742 |
GS-14 | $105,211 | $108,717 | $112,224 | $115,731 | $119,238 | $122,744 | $126,251 | $129,758 | $133,264 | $136,771 |
GS-15 | $123,758 | $127,883 | $132,009 | $136,134 | $140,259 | $144,385 | $148,510 | $152,635 | $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 |
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GS-1 | $21,592 | $22,313 | $23,031 | $23,746 | $24,464 | $24,886 | $25,595 | $26,310 | $26,338 | $27,013 |
GS-2 | $24,277 | $24,854 | $25,657 | $26,338 | $26,633 | $27,416 | $28,199 | $28,981 | $29,764 | $30,547 |
GS-3 | $26,487 | $27,370 | $28,253 | $29,135 | $30,018 | $30,901 | $31,783 | $32,666 | $33,548 | $34,431 |
GS-4 | $29,736 | $30,727 | $31,718 | $32,709 | $33,700 | $34,691 | $35,682 | $36,673 | $37,664 | $38,655 |
GS-5 | $33,269 | $34,378 | $35,487 | $36,596 | $37,706 | $38,815 | $39,924 | $41,033 | $42,142 | $43,251 |
GS-6 | $37,084 | $38,320 | $39,556 | $40,792 | $42,028 | $43,263 | $44,499 | $45,735 | $46,971 | $48,207 |
GS-7 | $41,210 | $42,584 | $43,958 | $45,332 | $46,705 | $48,079 | $49,453 | $50,827 | $52,201 | $53,574 |
GS-8 | $45,639 | $47,161 | $48,682 | $50,204 | $51,725 | $53,247 | $54,768 | $56,290 | $57,811 | $59,333 |
GS-9 | $50,408 | $52,089 | $53,769 | $55,449 | $57,129 | $58,810 | $60,490 | $62,170 | $63,851 | $65,531 |
GS-10 | $55,512 | $57,362 | $59,212 | $61,063 | $62,913 | $64,763 | $66,613 | $68,463 | $70,313 | $72,164 |
GS-11 | $60,989 | $63,021 | $65,053 | $67,086 | $69,118 | $71,151 | $73,183 | $75,215 | $77,248 | $79,280 |
GS-12 | $73,100 | $75,537 | $77,973 | $80,409 | $82,845 | $85,281 | $87,717 | $90,154 | $92,590 | $95,026 |
GS-13 | $86,927 | $89,825 | $92,723 | $95,620 | $98,518 | $101,416 | $104,314 | $107,211 | $110,109 | $113,007 |
GS-14 | $102,721 | $106,145 | $109,570 | $112,995 | $116,419 | $119,844 | $123,269 | $126,693 | $130,118 | $133,543 |
GS-15 | $120,830 | $124,858 | $128,886 | $132,914 | $136,941 | $140,969 | $144,997 | $149,025 | $153,053 | $153,200* |
GS Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
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GS-1 | $20,409 | $21,090 | $21,769 | $22,445 | $23,123 | $23,522 | $24,193 | $24,869 | $24,895 | $25,531 |
GS-2 | $22,946 | $23,492 | $24,251 | $24,895 | $25,173 | $25,913 | $26,653 | $27,393 | $28,133 | $28,873 |
GS-3 | $25,037 | $25,871 | $26,706 | $27,540 | $28,375 | $29,209 | $30,044 | $30,878 | $31,713 | $32,547 |
GS-4 | $28,107 | $29,044 | $29,982 | $30,919 | $31,857 | $32,794 | $33,732 | $34,669 | $35,607 | $36,544 |
GS-5 | $31,446 | $32,494 | $33,541 | $34,589 | $35,636 | $36,684 | $37,732 | $38,779 | $39,827 | $40,875 |
GS-6 | $35,052 | $36,221 | $37,389 | $38,558 | $39,726 | $40,895 | $42,064 | $43,232 | $44,401 | $45,569 |
GS-7 | $38,953 | $40,251 | $41,549 | $42,847 | $44,144 | $45,442 | $46,740 | $48,038 | $49,336 | $50,634 |
GS-8 | $43,139 | $44,577 | $46,015 | $47,453 | $48,891 | $50,329 | $51,766 | $53,204 | $54,642 | $56,080 |
GS-9 | $47,647 | $49,235 | $50,824 | $52,413 | $54,002 | $55,591 | $57,179 | $58,768 | $60,357 | $61,946 |
GS-10 | $52,470 | $54,220 | $55,969 | $57,718 | $59,467 | $61,217 | $62,966 | $64,715 | $66,465 | $68,214 |
GS-11 | $57,648 | $59,569 | $61,491 | $63,413 | $65,334 | $67,256 | $69,178 | $71,099 | $73,021 | $74,943 |
GS-12 | $69,095 | $71,399 | $73,702 | $76,006 | $78,309 | $80,613 | $82,917 | $85,220 | $87,524 | $89,827 |
GS-13 | $82,165 | $84,904 | $87,644 | $90,383 | $93,122 | $95,862 | $98,601 | $101,341 | $104,080 | $106,820 |
GS-14 | $97,093 | $100,329 | $103,565 | $106,802 | $110,038 | $113,274 | $116,510 | $119,747 | $122,983 | $126,219 |
GS-15 | $114,210 | $118,018 | $121,825 | $125,633 | $129,440 | $133,248 | $137,055 | $140,862 | $144,670 | $148,477 |
GS Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
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GS-1 | $19,722 | $20,380 | $21,037 | $21,689 | $22,345 | $22,730 | $23,378 | $24,031 | $24,057 | $24,664 |
GS-2 | $22,174 | $22,700 | $23,435 | $24,057 | $24,325 | $25,040 | $25,755 | $26,470 | $27,186 | $27,901 |
GS-3 | $24,194 | $25,000 | $25,806 | $26,613 | $27,419 | $28,226 | $29,032 | $29,838 | $30,645 | $31,451 |
GS-4 | $27,159 | $28,064 | $28,969 | $29,874 | $30,779 | $31,684 | $32,589 | $33,493 | $34,398 | $35,303 |
GS-5 | $30,386 | $31,399 | $32,412 | $33,425 | $34,437 | $35,450 | $36,463 | $37,476 | $38,488 | $39,501 |
GS-6 | $33,872 | $35,001 | $36,130 | $37,259 | $38,388 | $39,517 | $40,646 | $41,775 | $42,903 | $44,032 |
GS-7 | $37,640 | $38,895 | $40,150 | $41,405 | $42,659 | $43,914 | $45,169 | $46,423 | $47,678 | $48,933 |
GS-8 | $41,686 | $43,075 | $44,465 | $45,855 | $47,245 | $48,635 | $50,025 | $51,415 | $52,805 | $54,194 |
GS-9 | $46,041 | $47,576 | $49,110 | $50,645 | $52,180 | $53,714 | $55,249 | $56,783 | $58,318 | $59,852 |
GS-10 | $50,703 | $52,393 | $54,083 | $55,773 | $57,463 | $59,153 | $60,843 | $62,533 | $64,222 | $65,912 |
GS-11 | $55,706 | $57,564 | $59,421 | $61,278 | $63,135 | $64,992 | $66,849 | $68,706 | $70,563 | $72,421 |
GS-12 | $66,767 | $68,993 | $71,219 | $73,445 | $75,671 | $77,897 | $80,123 | $82,349 | $84,575 | $86,801 |
GS-13 | $79,397 | $82,044 | $84,691 | $87,338 | $89,985 | $92,632 | $95,279 | $97,926 | $100,573 | $103,220 |
GS-14 | $93,822 | $96,950 | $100,077 | $103,204 | $106,331 | $109,459 | $112,586 | $115,713 | $118,840 | $121,967 |
GS-15 | $110,363 | $114,042 | $117,721 | $121,399 | $125,078 | $128,757 | $132,435 | $136,114 | $139,793 | $143,471 |
* 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.
Washington DC Pay Locality Federal Employment Statistics
This section provides statistics on Federal government employees in the Washington DC 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 Washington DC pay area.
Common Occupations in Washington DC Locality
Occupation | Number Employed | Avg. Salary | Avg. Bonus |
---|---|---|---|
Management And Program Analysis | 17,189 | $127,967.00 | $43.00 |
Information Technology Management | 14,659 | $137,845.00 | $45.00 |
Miscellaneous Administration And Program | 11,918 | $123,155.00 | $70.00 |
General Attorney | 8,285 | $150,653.00 | $130.00 |
General Health Science | 3,711 | $135,174.00 | $35.00 |
Foreign Affairs | 2,150 | $136,124.00 | $42.00 |
General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences | 1,961 | $124,701.00 | $89.00 |
Health Insurance Administration | 1,582 | $130,180.00 | $3.00 |
Contracting | 1,556 | $127,393.00 | $32.00 |
Statistics | 1,514 | $126,338.00 | $68.00 |
Social Insurance Administration | 1,454 | $100,832.00 | $0.00 |
General Business And Industry | 1,430 | $134,507.00 | $59.00 |
Contact Representative | 1,384 | $57,105.00 | $0.00 |
Human Resources Management | 1,266 | $125,790.00 | $59.00 |
Social Science | 1,104 | $116,771.00 | $0.00 |
Security Administration | 1,066 | $118,477.00 | $29.00 |
Public Health Program Specialist | 1,027 | $126,733.00 | $3.00 |
Nurse | 1,015 | $114,294.00 | $14.00 |
General Legal And Kindred Administration | 983 | $74,258.00 | $0.00 |
Administrative Officer | 928 | $122,668.00 | $17.00 |
Economist | 831 | $130,365.00 | $23.00 |
General Arts And Information | 804 | $110,909.00 | $105.00 |
General Engineering | 765 | $143,477.00 | $33.00 |
Grants Management | 635 | $126,544.00 | $58.00 |
Chemistry | 628 | $135,048.00 | $20.00 |
Aerospace Engineering | 627 | $150,092.00 | $1.00 |
Environmental Protection Specialist | 615 | $137,607.00 | $0.00 |
Consumer Safety | 551 | $139,532.00 | $0.00 |
Financial Administration And Program | 544 | $125,203.00 | $1.00 |
Miscellaneous Clerk And Assistant | 538 | $59,785.00 | $11.00 |
Paralegal Specialist | 516 | $83,864.00 | $64.00 |
General Physical Science | 504 | $139,945.00 | $3.00 |
Security Guard | 503 | $54,736.00 | $88.00 |
Medical Support Assistance | 497 | $49,803.00 | $81.00 |
Mathematical Statistics | 495 | $134,474.00 | $0.00 |
Budget Analysis | 494 | $127,514.00 | $78.00 |
Program Management | 461 | $151,984.00 | $332.00 |
Nursing Assistant | 427 | $45,138.00 | $155.00 |
Trade Specialist | 418 | $124,191.00 | $11.00 |
Emergency Management Specialist | 416 | $128,564.00 | $1.00 |
Electronics Engineering | 365 | $154,599.00 | $440.00 |
Claims Assistance And Examining | 322 | $58,948.00 | $0.00 |
Pharmacology | 272 | $151,200.00 | $0.00 |
Social Work | 267 | $104,101.00 | $29.00 |
Museum Specialist And Technician | 265 | $91,677.00 | $44.00 |
Computer Engineering | 256 | $147,462.00 | $10.00 |
Astronomy And Space Science | 211 | $155,296.00 | $0.00 |
Public Affairs | 192 | $127,717.00 | $107.00 |
Archives Technician | 190 | $90,957.00 | $218.00 |
Pharmacist | 172 | $137,748.00 | $0.00 |
Agricultural Marketing | 163 | $117,972.00 | $29.00 |
Medical Technologist | 158 | $96,244.00 | $122.00 |
Correctional Institution Administration | 151 | $132,401.00 | $116.00 |
Electronics Technical | 150 | $126,430.00 | $18.00 |
Environmental Engineering | 146 | $138,527.00 | $0.00 |
Technical Information Services | 144 | $113,724.00 | $0.00 |
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering | 143 | $127,205.00 | $0.00 |
Passport And Visa Examining | 143 | $88,034.00 | $9.00 |
Secretary | 141 | $68,927.00 | $14.00 |
Civil Engineering | 135 | $105,814.00 | $0.00 |
Building Management | 135 | $100,841.00 | $0.00 |
Geography | 133 | $111,125.00 | $0.00 |
Health System Specialist | 129 | $129,525.00 | $79.00 |
Archivist | 128 | $114,346.00 | $266.00 |
Microbiology | 128 | $139,480.00 | $0.00 |
Meteorology | 112 | $130,244.00 | $442.00 |
Transportation Specialist | 111 | $151,544.00 | $0.00 |
Support Services Administration | 110 | $105,450.00 | $12.00 |
Auditing | 109 | $127,951.00 | $163.00 |
International Relations | 106 | $123,472.00 | $6.00 |
Veterinary Medical Science | 105 | $140,846.00 | $0.00 |
Practical Nurse | 104 | $68,565.00 | $178.00 |
Museum Curator | 101 | $127,508.00 | $92.00 |
Engineering Technical | 100 | $104,941.00 | $10.00 |
This table lists the top 74 occupations held by the approximately 93,048 federal employees working in the Washington DC Locality, across all agencies, as well as average yearly compensation for Washington DC Locality based federal employees of that occupation.
Federal Agencies in Washington DC Locality
Agency | Washington DC Locality Employees | Avg. Salary | Avg. Bonus |
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National Institutes Of Health | 9,486 | $118,908.00 | $36.00 |
Social Security Administration | 8,356 | $96,454.00 | $0.00 |
Department Of State | 6,731 | $122,731.00 | $44.00 |
Food And Drug Administration | 6,516 | $131,435.00 | $1.00 |
Internal Revenue Service | 5,283 | $127,574.00 | $7.00 |
Offices, Boards And Divisions | 4,498 | $125,975.00 | $185.00 |
Federal Bureau Of Investigation | 4,262 | $117,427.00 | $36.00 |
U.s. Census Bureau | 3,530 | $113,851.00 | $13.00 |
Environmental Protection Agency | 3,334 | $136,800.00 | $0.00 |
Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services | 3,031 | $125,852.00 | $3.00 |
Customs And Border Protection | 2,996 | $128,462.00 | $66.00 |
Dhs Headquarters | 2,165 | $137,199.00 | $56.00 |
Goddard Space Flight Center | 2,143 | $146,301.00 | $1.00 |
Veterans Health Administration | 1,929 | $81,080.00 | $83.00 |
Immigration And Customs Enforcement | 1,407 | $136,206.00 | $6.00 |
Cybersecurity And Infrastructure Security Agency | 1,343 | $133,482.00 | $71.00 |
Office Of The Secretary Of Health And Human Services | 1,321 | $133,268.00 | $113.00 |
Health Resources And Services Administration | 1,270 | $129,838.00 | $0.00 |
Federal Emergency Management Agency | 1,224 | $125,107.00 | $17.00 |
Citizenship And Immigration Services | 1,143 | $144,406.00 | $89.00 |
Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards Of Trustees) | 1,121 | $98,648.00 | $86.00 |
Departmental Offices | 1,014 | $136,823.00 | $46.00 |
U.s. Agency For International Development | 885 | $135,648.00 | $19.00 |
Federal Communications Commission | 857 | $155,082.00 | $1,148.00 |
Bureau Of Labor Statistics | 851 | $122,250.00 | $14.00 |
Department Of Energy | 768 | $142,627.00 | $175.00 |
Drug Enforcement Administration | 764 | $128,391.00 | $31.00 |
U.s. Coast Guard | 711 | $128,984.00 | $77.00 |
Veterans Benefits Administration | 629 | $124,185.00 | $21.00 |
Office Of Personnel Management | 591 | $120,400.00 | $8.00 |
Public Buildings Service | 582 | $116,243.00 | $3.00 |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission | 575 | $148,142.00 | $82.00 |
U.s. Agency For Global Media | 562 | $118,341.00 | $34.00 |
U.s. Secret Service | 539 | $119,376.00 | $13.00 |
Administration For Children And Families | 502 | $123,274.00 | $3.00 |
Federal Trade Commission | 488 | $164,678.00 | $11.00 |
Animal And Plant Health Inspection Service | 479 | $122,524.00 | $262.00 |
Headquarters, Nasa | 448 | $152,073.00 | $6.00 |
Office Of Management And Budget | 446 | $147,392.00 | $19.00 |
National Archives And Records Administration | 421 | $116,664.00 | $170.00 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary For Information And Technology | 386 | $128,676.00 | $6.00 |
Assistant Secretary For Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner | 386 | $136,085.00 | $4.00 |
Office Of The Director | 379 | $111,742.00 | $1.00 |
International Trade Administration | 314 | $126,736.00 | $7.00 |
Office Of The Assistant Secretary For Administration And Management | 274 | $139,560.00 | $139.00 |
Bureau Of Prisons/federal Prison System | 272 | $133,815.00 | $117.00 |
National Gallery Of Art | 267 | $75,774.00 | $86.00 |
Office Of The Secretary Of The Interior | 248 | $122,285.00 | $57.00 |
Federal Highway Administration | 246 | $128,679.00 | $0.00 |
Assistant Secretary For Public And Indian Housing | 240 | $131,902.00 | $26.00 |
Forest Service | 214 | $128,072.00 | $391.00 |
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | 212 | $138,456.00 | $144.00 |
Foreign Agricultural Service | 208 | $111,918.00 | $17.00 |
Small Business Administration | 207 | $123,118.00 | $4.00 |
Substance Abuse And Mental Health Services Administration | 204 | $128,544.00 | $0.00 |
Office Of The Solicitor (Department Of Labor) | 202 | $156,464.00 | $9.00 |
General Counsel (Department Of Veterans Affairs) | 189 | $139,040.00 | $0.00 |
Pretrial Services Agency | 189 | $114,512.00 | $0.00 |
National Labor Relations Board | 180 | $156,454.00 | $108.00 |
Office Of Justice Programs | 174 | $135,631.00 | $57.00 |
Office Of The Secretary Of Transportation | 168 | $121,567.00 | $0.00 |
Office Of The Solicitor (Department Of Interior) | 168 | $145,065.00 | $257.00 |
Assistant Secretary For Community Planning And Development | 167 | $130,111.00 | $0.00 |
Agricultural Marketing Service | 163 | $117,972.00 | $29.00 |
Office Of The Secretary (Department Of Commerce) | 162 | $149,723.00 | $28.00 |
Office Of The Chief Information Officer (Department Of Agriculture) | 160 | $128,516.00 | $118.00 |
Overseas Private Investment Corporation | 156 | $144,760.00 | $0.00 |
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | 145 | $150,735.00 | $15.00 |
Bureau Of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, And Explosives | 145 | $135,001.00 | $224.00 |
U.s. Marshals Service | 141 | $130,387.00 | $0.00 |
Office Of General Counsel (Department Of Housing And Urban Development) | 140 | $149,374.00 | $0.00 |
National Agricultural Statistics Service | 139 | $129,910.00 | $197.00 |
Centers For Disease Control And Prevention | 123 | $131,029.00 | $0.00 |
Office Of The U.s. Trade Representative | 121 | $149,913.00 | $0.00 |
Bureau Of The Fiscal Service | 117 | $115,059.00 | $0.00 |
Office Of The Chief Information Officer (Department Of Housing And Urban Development) | 116 | $150,064.00 | $64.00 |
National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration | 112 | $130,244.00 | $442.00 |
Bureau Of International Labor Affairs | 106 | $123,472.00 | $6.00 |
Rural Development | 104 | $118,772.00 | $299.00 |
U.s. Fish And Wildlife Service | 103 | $122,445.00 | $149.00 |
Executive Office For U.s. Attorneys And The Offices Of The U.s. Attorneys | 100 | $91,467.00 | $0.00 |
There are 81 Federal agencies with a significant workforce in the Washington DC 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.
There are approximately 93,048 federal employees on the General Schedule payscale located within the Washington DC pay area. The average federal employee in the Washington DC lcality earns $124,339 per year, and the average yearly bonus is $57.
Based on data provided by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the most common job title for federal employees based in the Washington DC locality is Management And Program Analysis. The Federal agency with the largest number of employees in the Washington DC locality is the National Institutes Of Health, which has total of 9,486 employees in the area.
The bar graph to the left shows the distribution of employees in the Washington DC 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 Washington DC locality area include Joint Bases Anacostia-Bolling, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Naval Academy, Coast Guard Sector Baltimore, College Park, Fort Detrick, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Naval Support Facility Indian Head, New Carrollton, Rockville, Letterkenny Army Depot, Alexandria, Fort Ambrose Powell Hill, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Warrenton Training Center, Fort George Gordon Meade, Joint Base Andrews, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Naval Support Activity Bethesda, Fort Belvoir, Joint Base Myer-Herderson Hall, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, New Cumberland Army Depot and Coast Guard Operations System Center.