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Salaries and Wages

INCORPORATING THE 2.50% GENERAL SCHEDULE INCREASE AND A LOCALITY PAYMENT OF 27.39%

FOR THE LOCALITY PAY AREA OF HOUSTON-BAYTOWN-HUNTSVILLE, TX

(See http://www.opm.gov/oca/08tables/locdef.asp for definitions of locality pay areas.)

(TOTAL INCREASE: 3.10%)

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2008

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	21715	22440	23162	23881	24603	25027	25740	26460	26488	27165
2	24414	24995	25803	26488	26784	27571	28358	29146	29933	30720
3	26639	27526	28414	29302	30190	31078	31966	32854	33742	34630
4	29905	30902	31900	32897	33895	34892	35890	36887	37885	38882
5	33458	34572	35687	36802	37916	39031	40146	41260	42375	43490
6	37295	38538	39781	41025	42268	43511	44755	45998	47241	48485
7	41445	42826	44207	45588	46969	48350	49731	51111	52492	53873
8	45899	47429	48959	50488	52018	53548	55078	56608	58138	59668
9	50695	52385	54076	55766	57457	59147	60838	62528	64219	65909
10	55827	57689	59550	61411	63272	65133	66994	68856	70717	72578
11	61336	63380	65425	67470	69514	71559	73603	75648	77693	79737
12	73515	75966	78417	80868	83319	85770	88221	90672	93123	95574
13	87421	90336	93251	96165	99080	101995	104909	107824	110739	113654
14	103304	106748	110191	113634	117078	120521	123964	127408	130851	134295
15	121517	125568	129619	133670	137721	141772	145823	149000	149000	149000

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

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