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Salaries and Wages

INCLUDING SPECIAL BASE RATES AT GS-3 THROUGH GS-10 AND

INCORPORATING THE 2.90% GENERAL SCHEDULE INCREASE AND A LOCALITY PAYMENT OF 21.06%

FOR THE LOCALITY PAY AREA OF SEATTLE-TACOMA-OLYMPIA, WA

(See http://www.opm.gov/oca/09tables/locdef.asp for definitions of locality pay areas.)

(TOTAL INCREASE: 4.03%)

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2009

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	21234	21943	22649	23352	24058	24473	25171	25874	25902	26565
2	23874	24442	25231	25902	26191	26961	27731	28501	29271	30041
3	31256	32124	32992	33860	34728	35596	36464	37332	38200	39068
4	35090	36065	37040	38014	38989	39963	40938	41912	42887	43861
5	40353	41444	42534	43625	44716	45807	46897	47988	49079	50170
6	42547	43762	44977	46193	47408	48624	49839	51055	52270	53486
7	45931	47282	48633	49984	51335	52687	54038	55389	56740	58091
8	47876	49372	50868	52365	53861	55357	56853	58350	59846	61342
9	51225	52878	54530	56183	57835	59488	61140	62793	64445	66098
10	56412	58231	60051	61870	63690	65509	67329	69148	70968	72787
11	59978	61977	63975	65974	67973	69971	71970	73969	75968	77966
12	71889	74285	76681	79076	81472	83868	86264	88660	91055	93451
13	85487	88336	91186	94036	96886	99735	102585	105435	108285	111134
14	101019	104386	107754	111122	114490	117858	121226	124594	127962	131330
15	118828	122789	126750	130711	134672	138633	142594	146555	150516	153200

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

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