2016 Locality Rates of Pay

Administrative Law Judges

Effective January 2016

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
Albany-Schenectady, NY	$122,504	$131,778	$141,395	$150,783	$160,400	$169,560	$170,400*	$170,400*
Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Las Vegas, NM	$122,376	$131,640	$141,247	$150,625	$160,232	$169,382	$170,400*	$170,400*
Atlanta--Athens-Clarke County--Sandy Springs, GA-AL	$127,951	$137,637	$147,681	$157,487	$167,532	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Austin-Round Rock, TX	$122,526	$131,801	$141,420	$150,810	$160,429	$169,589	$170,400*	$170,400*
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT-ME	$133,953	$144,094	$154,610	$164,875	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$125,522	$135,024	$144,878	$154,497	$164,351	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC	$122,451	$131,720	$141,333	$150,717	$160,330	$169,486	$170,400*	$170,400*
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI	$134,221	$144,381	$154,918	$165,204	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Cincinnati-Wilmington-Maysville, OH-KY-IN	$127,073	$136,693	$146,669	$156,407	$166,383	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH	$127,191	$136,819	$146,804	$156,552	$166,537	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Colorado Springs, CO	$122,536	$131,813	$141,432	$150,823	$160,443	$169,604	$170,400*	$170,400*
Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH	$125,629	$135,139	$145,001	$154,629	$164,491	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK	$129,513	$139,317	$149,484	$159,410	$169,577	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Davenport-Moline, IA-IL	$122,440	$131,709	$141,321	$150,704	$160,316	$169,471	$170,400*	$170,400*
Dayton-Springfield-Sidney, OH	$124,655	$134,092	$143,878	$153,431	$163,217	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Denver-Aurora, CO	$131,535	$141,492	$151,819	$161,899	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI	$133,108	$143,184	$153,634	$163,835	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Harrisburg-Lebanon, PA	$122,483	$131,755	$141,370	$150,757	$160,372	$169,530	$170,400*	$170,400*
Hartford-West Hartford, CT-MA	$135,034	$145,256	$155,857	$166,205	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Houston-The Woodlands, TX	$138,148	$148,606	$159,451	$170,038	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL	$124,516	$133,942	$143,717	$153,259	$163,034	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, IN	$122,964	$132,273	$141,926	$151,350	$161,003	$170,197	$170,400*	$170,400*
Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS	$122,504	$131,778	$141,395	$150,783	$160,400	$169,560	$170,400*	$170,400*
Laredo, TX	$122,611	$131,893	$141,519	$150,915	$160,541	$169,708	$170,400*	$170,400*
Las Vegas-Henderson, NV-AZ	$122,569	$131,847	$141,469	$150,862	$160,485	$169,649	$170,400*	$170,400*
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA	$136,586	$146,925	$157,648	$168,115	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Port St. Lucie, FL	$129,524	$139,329	$149,497	$159,423	$169,591	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI	$126,677	$136,267	$146,212	$155,920	$165,864	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI	$129,791	$139,616	$149,806	$159,752	$169,941	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA	$138,244	$148,709	$159,562	$170,156	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$122,429	$131,697	$141,309	$150,691	$160,302	$169,456	$170,400*	$170,400*
Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$130,775	$140,675	$150,942	$160,964	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	$125,318	$134,805	$144,643	$154,247	$164,085	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV	$124,848	$134,299	$144,100	$153,668	$163,469	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Portland-Vancouver-Salem, OR-WA	$129,138	$138,914	$149,052	$158,949	$169,087	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$126,196	$135,749	$145,656	$155,327	$165,234	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Richmond, VA	$124,933	$134,391	$144,199	$153,773	$163,581	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV	$131,193	$141,124	$151,423	$161,477	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$133,461	$143,564	$154,042	$164,269	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA	$145,253	$156,248	$167,651	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Seattle-Tacoma, WA	$130,818	$140,721	$150,991	$161,016	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL	$122,504	$131,778	$141,395	$150,783	$160,400	$169,560	$170,400*	$170,400*
Tucson-Nogales, AZ	$122,526	$131,801	$141,420	$150,810	$160,429	$169,589	$170,400*	$170,400*
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA	$133,515	$143,622	$154,103	$164,335	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
Rest of U.S.	$122,355	$131,617	$141,222	$150,599	$160,204	$169,352	$170,400*	$170,400*
State of Alaska	$133,921	$144,059	$154,573	$164,836	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*
State of Hawaii	$124,987	$134,448	$144,260	$153,839	$163,651	$170,400*	$170,400*	$170,400*

* Rate limited to the rate for level III of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304(g)(2))