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Effective the first pay period beginning on or after October 1, 1976

Annual Rates by Grade and Step

Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10	WIGI
1	5810	6004	6198	6392	6586	6780	6974	7168	7362	7556	194
2	6572	6791	7010	7229	7448	7667	7886	8105	8324	8543	219
3	7408	7655	7902	8149	8396	8643	8890	9137	9384	9631	247
4	8316	8593	8870	9147	9424	9701	9978	10255	10532	10809	277
5	9303	9613	9923	10233	10543	10853	11163	11473	11783	12093	310
6	10370	10716	11062	11408	11754	12100	12446	12792	13138	13484	346
7	11523	11907	12291	12675	13059	13443	13827	14211	14595	14979	384
8	12763	13188	13613	14038	14463	14888	15313	15738	16163	16588	425
9	14097	14567	15037	15507	15977	16447	16917	17387	17857	18327	470
10	15524	16041	16558	17075	17592	18109	18626	19143	19660	20177	517
11	17056	17625	18194	18763	19332	19901	20470	21039	21608	22177	569
12	20442	21123	21804	22485	23166	23847	24528	25209	25890	26571	681
13	24308	25118	25928	26738	27548	28358	29168	29978	30788	31598	810
14	28725	29683	30641	31599	32557	33515	34473	35431	36389	37347	958
15	33789	34915	36041	37167	38293	39419	40545	41671	42797	43923	1126
16	39629	40950	42271	43592	44913	46234	47555	48876	50197		1321
17	46423	47970	49517	51064	52611						1547
18	54410

Payable rate capped at $39,600 until February 20, 1977, and at $47,500 thereafter.

U.S. Office of Personnel Management 1900 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20415 | (202) 606-1800 | TTY (202) 606-2532