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Pay & Leave Salaries & Wages

Salary Table 2024-SEA

Incorporating the 4.7% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 30.81%

For the Locality Pay Area of Seattle-Tacoma, WA

Total Increase: 5.70%

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 13.78 14.24 14.70 15.16 15.61 15.88 16.34 16.79 16.81 17.24
O 20.67 21.36 22.05 22.74 23.42 23.82 24.51 25.19 25.22 25.86
2 B 15.50 15.86 16.38 16.81 17.00 17.50 18.00 18.50 19.00 19.50
O 23.25 23.79 24.57 25.22 25.50 26.25 27.00 27.75 28.50 29.25
3 B 16.91 17.47 18.03 18.60 19.16 19.72 20.29 20.85 21.42 21.98
O 25.37 26.21 27.05 27.90 28.74 29.58 30.44 31.28 32.13 32.97
4 B 18.98 19.61 20.24 20.88 21.51 22.14 22.77 23.41 24.04 24.67
O 28.47 29.42 30.36 31.32 32.27 33.21 34.16 35.12 36.06 37.01
5 B 21.23 21.94 22.65 23.36 24.06 24.77 25.48 26.19 26.90 27.60
O 31.85 32.91 33.98 35.04 36.09 37.16 38.22 39.29 40.35 41.40
6 B 23.67 24.46 25.25 26.04 26.83 27.62 28.41 29.19 29.98 30.77
O 35.51 36.69 37.88 39.06 40.25 41.43 42.62 43.79 44.97 46.16
7 B 26.30 27.18 28.06 28.93 29.81 30.69 31.56 32.44 33.32 34.20
O 39.45 40.77 42.09 43.40 44.72 46.04 47.34 48.66 49.98 51.30
8 B 29.13 30.10 31.07 32.04 33.01 33.98 34.95 35.93 36.90 37.87
O 43.70 45.15 46.61 48.06 49.52 50.97 52.43 53.15 53.15 53.15
9 B 32.17 33.25 34.32 35.39 36.46 37.54 38.61 39.68 40.75 41.83
O 48.26 49.88 51.48 53.09 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15
10 B 35.43 36.61 37.79 38.97 40.15 41.34 42.52 43.70 44.88 46.06
O 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15
11 B 38.93 40.23 41.52 42.82 44.12 45.41 46.71 48.01 49.31 50.60
O 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15
12 B 46.66 48.21 49.77 51.32 52.88 54.43 55.99 57.54 59.10 60.65
O 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 53.15 54.43 55.99 57.54 59.10 60.65
13 B 55.48 57.33 59.18 61.03 62.88 64.73 66.58 68.43 70.28 72.13
O 55.48 57.33 59.18 61.03 62.88 64.73 66.58 68.43 70.28 72.13
14 B 65.56 67.75 69.94 72.12 74.31 76.49 78.68 80.86 83.05 85.23
O 65.56 67.75 69.94 72.12 74.31 76.49 78.68 80.86 83.05 85.23
15 B 77.12 79.69 82.26 84.83 87.40 89.97 91.95 91.95 91.95 91.95
O 77.12 79.69 82.26 84.83 87.40 89.97 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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