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Effective the first pay period beginning on or after October 1, 1978

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	WIGI
1	6561	6780	6999	7218	7437	7656	7875	8094	8313	8532	219
2	7422	7669	7916	8163	8410	8657	8904	9151	9398	9645	247
3	8366	8645	8924	9203	9482	9761	10040	10319	10598	10877	279
4	9391	9704	10017	10330	10643	10956	11269	11582	11895	12208	313
5	10507	10857	11207	11557	11907	12257	12607	12957	13307	13657	350
6	11712	12102	12492	12882	13272	13662	14052	14442	14832	15222	390
7	13014	13448	13882	14316	14750	15184	15618	16052	16486	16920	434
8	14414	14894	15374	15854	16334	16814	17294	17774	18254	18734	480
9	15920	16451	16982	17513	18044	18575	19106	19637	20168	20699	531
10	17532	18116	18700	19284	19868	20452	21036	21620	22204	22788	584
11	19263	19905	20547	21189	21831	22473	23115	23757	24399	25041	642
12	23087	23857	24627	25397	26167	26937	27707	28477	29247	30017	770
13	27453	28368	29283	30198	31113	32028	32943	33858	34773	35688	915
14	32442	33523	34604	35685	36766	37847	38928	40009	41090	42171	1081
15	38160	39432	40704	41976	43248	44520	45792	47064	48336	49608	1272
16	44756	46248	47740	49232	50724	52216	53708	55200	56692		1492
17	52429	54177	55925	57673	59421						1748
18	61449

Payable rate capped at $47,500.

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