U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Pay System | Basic Pay | Locality Pay |
General Schedule
(GS, GM) |
3.6 percent increase (Sec. 646 of P.L.107-67, 5 U.S.C. 5303, and E.O. 13249, 12/28/01) |
Cumulative locality payments range from 8.64 percent (Rest of U.S.) to
19.04 percent (San Francisco) (Sec. 646 of P.L.107-67, 5 U.S.C. 5304, and E.O. 13249, 12/28/01) |
Foreign Service
(FO, FP) |
3.6 percent increase (Sec. 646 of P.L.107-67, 5 U.S.C. 5303, and E.O. 13249, 12/28/01) |
Same locality pay percentages as GS employees (Pay Agent's memo, 12/06/01) |
Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
|
3.6 percent increase (Sec. 646 of P.L.107-67, 5 U.S.C. 5303, and E.O. 13249, 12/28/01) |
Selected VHA positions receive same locality pay percentages as GS
employees (Pay Agent's memo, 12/06/01) |
Federal Wage System
(WG, WL, WS, etc.) |
Pay increases vary by grade and local wage area, but cannot exceed 4.8 percent in fiscal year 2002 (Section 613 of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2002) | not applicable |
Executive Schedule (EX) | 3.4 percent increase (5 U.S.C. 5318) | not applicable |
Senior Executive Service (ES) and Senior Foreign Service (FE) | 3.4 percent to 3.6 percent (5 U.S.C. 5382 and E.O. 13249, 12/28/01) | Same locality pay percentages as GS employees, but locality-adjusted
rate may not exceed $138,200 (Pay Agent's memo, 12/06/01) |
Senior-Level (SL) and Scientific or Professional (ST) Positions | 3.6 percent increase in minimum and 3.4 percent increase in maximum rate of rate range (5 U.S.C. 5376(b)(1)) | Same locality pay percentages as GS employees, but locality-adjusted
rate may not exceed $138,200 (Pay Agent's memo, 12/06/01) |
Administrative Law Judges (AL) | 5.4 percent increase (5 U.S.C. 5372(b) and E.O. 13249, 12/28/01) |
Same locality pay percentages as GS employees, but locality-adjusted
rate may not exceed $138,200
(Pay Agent's memo, 12/05/00) |
Contract Appeals Board Members (CA) | 3.4 percent increase
(5 U.S.C. 5372a(b)) |
Same locality pay percentages as GS employees, but locality- adjusted
rate may not exceed $138,200 (Pay Agent's memo, 12/06/01) |