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OPM.gov / Policy / Pay & Leave / Salaries & Wages

Pay & Leave Salaries & Wages

Salary Table 2024-HOU

Incorporating the 4.7% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 34.72%

For the Locality Pay Area of Houston-The Woodlands, TX

Total Increase: 4.89%

Effective January 2024

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 14.19 14.67 15.14 15.61 16.08 16.36 16.82 17.29 17.31 17.75
O 21.29 22.01 22.71 23.42 24.12 24.54 25.23 25.94 25.97 26.63
2 B 15.96 16.34 16.87 17.31 17.51 18.02 18.54 19.05 19.57 20.08
O 23.94 24.51 25.31 25.97 26.27 27.03 27.81 28.58 29.36 30.12
3 B 17.41 17.99 18.57 19.15 19.73 20.31 20.90 21.48 22.06 22.64
O 26.12 26.99 27.86 28.73 29.60 30.47 31.35 32.22 33.09 33.96
4 B 19.55 20.20 20.85 21.50 22.15 22.80 23.45 24.11 24.76 25.41
O 29.33 30.30 31.28 32.25 33.23 34.20 35.18 36.17 37.14 38.12
5 B 21.87 22.60 23.33 24.06 24.78 25.51 26.24 26.97 27.70 28.43
O 32.81 33.90 35.00 36.09 37.17 38.27 39.36 40.46 41.55 42.65
6 B 24.38 25.19 26.00 26.82 27.63 28.44 29.25 30.07 30.88 31.69
O 36.57 37.79 39.00 40.23 41.45 42.66 43.88 45.11 46.32 47.54
7 B 27.09 27.99 28.90 29.80 30.70 31.61 32.51 33.41 34.31 35.22
O 40.64 41.99 43.35 44.70 46.05 47.42 48.77 50.12 51.47 52.83
8 B 30.00 31.00 32.00 33.00 34.00 35.00 36.00 37.00 38.00 39.00
O 45.00 46.50 48.00 49.50 51.00 52.50 54.00 54.74 54.74 54.74
9 B 33.14 34.24 35.34 36.45 37.55 38.66 39.76 40.87 41.97 43.08
O 49.71 51.36 53.01 54.68 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74
10 B 36.49 37.71 38.92 40.14 41.35 42.57 43.79 45.00 46.22 47.44
O 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74
11 B 40.09 41.43 42.76 44.10 45.44 46.77 48.11 49.44 50.78 52.12
O 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74
12 B 48.05 49.65 51.26 52.86 54.46 56.06 57.66 59.26 60.87 62.47
O 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 54.74 56.06 57.66 59.26 60.87 62.47
13 B 57.14 59.05 60.95 62.86 64.76 66.67 68.57 70.48 72.38 74.29
O 57.14 59.05 60.95 62.86 64.76 66.67 68.57 70.48 72.38 74.29
14 B 67.52 69.77 72.03 74.28 76.53 78.78 81.03 83.28 85.53 87.78
O 67.52 69.77 72.03 74.28 76.53 78.78 81.03 83.28 85.53 87.78
15 B 79.43 82.07 84.72 87.37 90.01 91.95 91.95 91.95 91.95 91.95
O 79.43 82.07 84.72 87.37 90.01 91.95 91.95 91.95 91.95 91.95

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

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