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Pay & Leave Salaries & Wages

Salary Table 2023-BU

Incorporating the 4.1% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 21.35%

For the Locality Pay Area of Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY

Total Increase: 4.59%

Effective January 2023

Hourly Basic (B) Rates by Grade and Step

Hourly Title 5 Overtime (O) Rates for FLSA-Exempt Employees by Grade and Step

Grade B/O Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
1 B 12.21 12.62 13.03 13.43 13.84 14.07 14.47 14.88 14.90 15.28
O 18.32 18.93 19.55 20.15 20.76 21.11 21.71 22.32 22.35 22.92
2 B 13.73 14.06 14.51 14.90 15.06 15.51 15.95 16.39 16.84 17.28
O 20.60 21.09 21.77 22.35 22.59 23.27 23.93 24.59 25.26 25.92
3 B 14.98 15.48 15.98 16.48 16.98 17.48 17.98 18.48 18.98 19.48
O 22.47 23.22 23.97 24.72 25.47 26.22 26.97 27.72 28.47 29.22
4 B 16.82 17.38 17.94 18.50 19.06 19.62 20.18 20.74 21.30 21.86
O 25.23 26.07 26.91 27.75 28.59 29.43 30.27 31.11 31.95 32.79
5 B 18.81 19.44 20.07 20.70 21.32 21.95 22.58 23.21 23.83 24.46
O 28.22 29.16 30.11 31.05 31.98 32.93 33.87 34.82 35.75 36.69
6 B 20.97 21.67 22.37 23.07 23.77 24.47 25.17 25.87 26.56 27.26
O 31.46 32.51 33.56 34.61 35.66 36.71 37.76 38.81 39.84 40.89
7 B 23.31 24.08 24.86 25.64 26.41 27.19 27.97 28.74 29.52 30.30
O 34.97 36.12 37.29 38.46 39.62 40.79 41.96 43.11 44.28 45.45
8 B 25.81 26.67 27.53 28.39 29.25 30.11 30.97 31.83 32.69 33.56
O 38.72 40.01 41.30 42.59 43.88 45.17 46.46 47.09 47.09 47.09
9 B 28.51 29.46 30.41 31.36 32.31 33.26 34.21 35.16 36.11 37.06
O 42.77 44.19 45.62 47.04 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09
10 B 31.39 32.44 33.49 34.53 35.58 36.63 37.67 38.72 39.77 40.81
O 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09
11 B 34.49 35.64 36.79 37.94 39.09 40.24 41.39 42.54 43.69 44.84
O 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09
12 B 41.34 42.72 44.10 45.48 46.85 48.23 49.61 50.99 52.37 53.74
O 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 47.09 48.23 49.61 50.99 52.37 53.74
13 B 49.16 50.80 52.44 54.08 55.71 57.35 58.99 60.63 62.27 63.91
O 49.16 50.80 52.44 54.08 55.71 57.35 58.99 60.63 62.27 63.91
14 B 58.09 60.03 61.96 63.90 65.84 67.77 69.71 71.65 73.58 75.52
O 58.09 60.03 61.96 63.90 65.84 67.77 69.71 71.65 73.58 75.52
15 B 68.33 70.61 72.89 75.16 77.44 79.72 82.00 84.27 86.55 87.93
O 68.33 70.61 72.89 75.16 77.44 79.72 82.00 84.27 86.55 87.93

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

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