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Salaries and Wages

INCORPORATING THE 2.10% GENERAL SCHEDULE INCREASE AND A LOCALITY PAYMENT OF 22.97%

FOR THE LOCALITY PAY AREA OF NEW YORK-NEWARK-BRIDGEPORT, NY-NJ-CT-PA

(See http://www.opm.gov/oca/06tables/locdef.asp for definitions of locality pay areas.)

(TOTAL INCREASE: 3.77%)

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2006

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
1	20108	20779	21448	22114	22783	23176	23835	24502	24529	25147
2	22608	23145	23894	24529	24802	25531	26260	26989	27719	28448
3	24668	25490	26313	27136	27958	28781	29604	30426	31249	32072
4	27692	28615	29539	30462	31386	32309	33233	34156	35080	36003
5	30982	32015	33048	34081	35114	36147	37180	38213	39246	40279
6	34536	35687	36838	37989	39140	40291	41442	42593	43744	44895
7	38378	39657	40935	42214	43493	44772	46051	47330	48609	49888
8	42502	43919	45335	46752	48169	49585	51002	52418	53835	55252
9	46944	48509	50075	51640	53205	54771	56336	57902	59467	61032
10	51697	53419	55142	56865	58588	60311	62033	63756	65479	67202
11	56799	58692	60586	62480	64374	66267	68161	70055	71949	73842
12	68076	70345	72614	74883	77151	79420	81689	83958	86227	88495
13	80954	83652	86350	89047	91745	94443	97141	99839	102537	105235
14	95662	98851	102039	105228	108417	111605	114794	117982	121171	124360
15	112526	116277	120027	123778	127528	131279	135030	138780	142531	143000

* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).

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