U.S. Office of Personnel Management
1998 LOCALITY RATES OF PAY
FOR ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES

Effective January 1998
SALARY TABLE NO. 98-ALJ (LOC)
LOCALITY PAY AREA AL-3/A AL-3/B AL-3/C AL-3/D AL-3/E AL-3/F AL-2 AL-1
Atlanta, GA 81,716 88,002 94,288 100,574 106,860 113,145 119,431 125,717
Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH-ME-CT 83,586 90,016 96,446 102,875 109,305 115,735 122,165 125,900*
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI 84,048 90,513 96,978 103,444 109,909 116,374 122,839 125,900*
Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN 82,894 89,270 95,646 102,023 108,399 114,776 121,152 125,900*
Cleveland-Akron, OH 81,847 88,143 94,439 100,735 107,031 113,327 119,622 125,900*
Columbus, OH 82,270 88,599 94,927 101,256 107,584 113,913 120,241 125,900*
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX 82,270 88,599 94,927 101,256 107,584 113,913 120,241 125,900*
Dayton-Springfield, OH 81,724 88,010 94,297 100,583 106,870 113,156 119,443 125,729
Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO 83,471 89,892 96,312 102,733 109,154 115,575 121,996 125,900*
Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI 84,163 90,638 97,112 103,586 110,060 116,534 123,008 125,900*
Hartford, CT 83,986 90,447 96,907 103,368 109,828 116,289 122,749 125,900*
Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX 86,164 92,792 99,420 106,049 112,677 119,305 125,900* 125,900*
Huntsville, AL 81,454 87,720 93,986 100,252 106,517 112,783 119,049 125,315
Indianapolis, IN 81,293 87,546 93,799 100,053 106,306 112,559 118,813 125,066
Kansas City, MO-KS 81,624 87,903 94,181 100,460 106,739 113,018 119,296 125,575
Los Angeles-Riverside-
Orange County, CA		 84,895 91,425 97,955 104,486 111,016 117,546 124,077 125,900*
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL 83,009 89,394 95,780 102,165 108,550 114,936 121,321 125,900*
Milwaukee-Racine,WI 81,724 88,010 94,297 100,583 106,870 113,156 119,443 125,729
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI 82,593 88,947 95,300 101,654 108,007 114,360 120,714 125,900*
New York-N. New Jersey-
Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA		 84,471 90,969 97,467 103,965 110,462 116,960 123,458 125,900*
Orlando, FL 81,131 87,372 93,613 99,854 106,095 112,336 118,576 124,817
Philadelphia-Wilmington-
Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD		 82,863 89,237 95,611 101,985 108,359 114,733 121,107 125,900*
Pittsburgh, PA 81,739 88,027 94,314 100,602 106,890 113,177 119,465 125,753
Portland-Salem, OR-WA 82,478 88,822 95,167 101,511 107,856 114,200 120,545 125,900*
Richmond-Petersburg, VA 81,670 87,952 94,235 100,517 106,799 113,081 119,364 125,646
Sacramento-Yolo, CA 82,840 89,212 95,584 101,957 108,329 114,701 121,073 125,900*
St. Louis, MO-IL 81,354 87,612 93,870 100,129 106,387 112,645 118,903 125,161
San Diego, CA 83,071 89,461 95,851 102,241 108,631 115,021 121,411 125,900*
San Francisco-Oakland-
San Jose, CA 		86,241 92,875 99,509 106,143 112,777 119,411 125,900* 125,900*
Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA 82,609 88,963 95,318 101,672 108,027 114,382 120,736 125,900*
Washington-Baltimore,
DC-MD-VA-WV		 82,555 88,905 95,256 101,606 107,957 114,307 120,657 125,900*
Rest of U.S. 81,131 87,372 93,613 99,854 106,095 112,336 118,576 124,817
*   Rate limited to the rate for level III of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304(g)(2)).

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