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SPECIAL RATE TABLE
Number 0414

Grade STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6 STEP 7 STEP 8 STEP 9 STEP 10 SUPPLEMENT WITHIN
GRADE
INCREASE
05 35657 36571 37485 38399 39313 40227 41141 42055 42969 43883 8226 914
07 44176 45309 46442 47575 48708 49841 50974 52107 53240 54373 10197 1133
09 54028 55413 56798 58183 59568 60953 62338 63723 65108 66493 12465 1385

EFFECTIVE DATE: FIRST DAY OF THE FIRST APPLICABLE PAY PERIOD BEGINNING AFTER 01/01/2013.

SERIES OCCUPATION NAME
0801 GENERAL ENGINEER
0803 SAFETY ENGINEER
0804 FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER
0806 MATERIALS ENGINEER
0807 LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
0808 ARCHITECT
0810 CIVIL ENGINEER
0819 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER
0830 MECHANICAL ENGINEER
0858 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
0861 AEROSPACE ENGINEER
0871 NAVAL ARCHITECT
0890 AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER
0892 CERAMIC ENGINEER
0893 CHEMICAL ENGINEER
0894 WELDING ENGINEER
0896 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER


STATE CODE COUNTY CODE CITY CODE LOCATION
X X X ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-GAINESVILLE, GA-AL LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X BOSTON-WORCESTER-MANCHESTER, MA-NH-RI-ME LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X BUFFALO-NIAGARA-CATTARAUGUS, NY LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X CHICAGO-NAPERVILLE-MICHIGAN CITY, IL-IN-WI LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X CINCINNATI-MIDDLETOWN-WILMINGTON, OH-KY-IN LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X CLEVELAND-AKRON-ELYRIA, OH LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X COLUMBUS-MARION-CHILLICOTHE, OH LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X DAYTON-SPRINGFIELD-GREENVILLE, OH LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X DENVER-AURORA-BOULDER, CO LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X DETROIT-WARREN-FLINT, MI LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X HARTFORD-WEST HARTFORD-WILLIMANTIC, CT-MA LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X HOUSTON-BAYTOWN-HUNTSVILLE, TX LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X HUNTSVILLE-DECATUR, AL LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X INDIANAPOLIS-ANDERSON-COLUMBUS, IN LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH-RIVERSIDE, CA LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X MIAMI-FORT LAUDERDALE-POMPANO BEACH, FL LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X MILWAUKEE-RACINE-WAUKESHA, WI LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-ST. CLOUD, MN-WI LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X NEW YORK-NEWARK-BRIDGEPORT, NY-NJ-CT-PA LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X PHILADELPHIA-CAMDEN-VINELAND, PA-NJ-DE-MD LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X PHOENIX-MESA-SCOTTSDALE, AZ LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X PITTSBURGH-NEW CASTLE, PA LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X PORTIONS OF THE REST OF U.S. LOCALITY PAY AREA WITHIN THE CONTIGUOUS U.S.
X X X PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-BEAVERTON, OR-WA LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X RALEIGH-DURHAM-CARY, NC LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X RICHMOND, VA LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X SACRAMENTO--ARDEN-ARCADE--YUBA CITY, CA-NV LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X SAN DIEGO-CARLSBAD-SAN MARCOS, CA LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X SEATTLE-TACOMA-OLYMPIA, WA LOCALITY PAY AREA
X X X WASHINGTON-BALTIMORE-NORTHERN VIRGINIA, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA LOCALITY PAY AREA


AGENCY/SUBELEMENT
AB AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION
AF DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
AG DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
AR DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
CM DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DD DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (EXCL MIL DEPTS)
DJ DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DL DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
DN DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
EP ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
GS GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
HD U.S. HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCIL
HE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
HS DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
HU DEPTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT
IB BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
IN DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
LA ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL
NF NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
NN NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMIN
NQ NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMIN
NV DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
RH02 ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME-WASHINGTON
SB SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SK CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
SM SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
SM01 NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
ST DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SZ SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
TB NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD
TD DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
TR DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
VA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


NOTES: THE PLAN ANNOUNCED IN COMPENSATION POLICY MEMORANDUM 2012-14 TO INCREASE TITLE 5 SPECIAL PAY RATES BY 0.5 PERCENT, THE AMOUNT OF THE BASE GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) INCREASE SHOWN IN EXECUTIVE ORDER 13635, HAS BEEN CANCELED ALONG WITH THE BASE GS INCREASE. SEE COMPENSATION POLICY MEMORANDUM 2013-06, “CANCELLATION OF APRIL 2013 PAY ADJUSTMENTS FOR SPECIAL RATES,” FOR DETAILS.

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

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