Salary Table 2025-ATL (GW)
Wildland Firefighters under Pay Plan GW
Including Special Base Rates at Grades GS-1 through GS-15 and
Incorporating the 1.7% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 23.79%
For the Locality Pay Area of Atlanta--Athens-Clarke County--Sandy Springs, GA-AL
Total Increase: 1.98%
Effective March 23, 2025
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
|
18.83 |
19.46 |
20.09 |
20.71 |
21.34 |
21.70 |
22.33 |
22.95 |
22.97 |
23.56 |
O
|
28.25 |
29.19 |
30.14 |
31.07 |
32.01 |
32.55 |
33.50 |
34.43 |
34.46 |
35.34 |
2
|
B
|
20.73 |
21.22 |
21.91 |
22.49 |
22.74 |
23.41 |
24.08 |
24.75 |
25.42 |
26.08 |
O
|
31.10 |
31.83 |
32.87 |
33.74 |
34.11 |
35.12 |
36.12 |
37.13 |
38.13 |
39.12 |
3
|
B
|
22.13 |
22.87 |
23.60 |
24.34 |
25.08 |
25.82 |
26.55 |
27.29 |
28.03 |
28.77 |
O
|
33.20 |
34.31 |
35.40 |
36.51 |
37.62 |
38.73 |
39.83 |
40.94 |
42.05 |
43.16 |
4
|
B
|
24.29 |
25.10 |
25.91 |
26.72 |
27.53 |
28.34 |
29.15 |
29.97 |
30.78 |
31.59 |
O
|
36.44 |
37.65 |
38.87 |
40.08 |
41.30 |
42.51 |
43.73 |
44.96 |
46.17 |
47.39 |
5
|
B
|
26.57 |
27.45 |
28.34 |
29.22 |
30.11 |
30.99 |
31.88 |
32.76 |
33.65 |
34.53 |
O
|
39.86 |
41.18 |
42.51 |
43.83 |
45.17 |
46.49 |
47.82 |
49.14 |
50.48 |
51.80 |
6
|
B
|
28.93 |
29.90 |
30.86 |
31.82 |
32.79 |
33.75 |
34.72 |
35.68 |
36.65 |
37.61 |
O
|
43.40 |
44.85 |
46.29 |
47.73 |
49.19 |
50.63 |
52.08 |
53.52 |
54.98 |
56.42 |
7
|
B
|
31.39 |
32.44 |
33.48 |
34.53 |
35.58 |
36.62 |
37.67 |
38.72 |
39.76 |
40.81 |
O
|
47.09 |
48.66 |
50.22 |
51.80 |
53.37 |
54.93 |
56.51 |
58.08 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
8
|
B
|
33.92 |
35.05 |
36.18 |
37.32 |
38.45 |
39.58 |
40.71 |
41.84 |
42.97 |
44.10 |
O
|
50.88 |
52.58 |
54.27 |
55.98 |
57.68 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
9
|
B
|
36.54 |
37.76 |
38.97 |
40.19 |
41.41 |
42.63 |
43.85 |
45.06 |
46.28 |
47.50 |
O
|
54.81 |
56.64 |
58.46 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
10
|
B
|
39.21 |
40.52 |
41.83 |
43.14 |
44.44 |
45.75 |
47.06 |
48.36 |
49.67 |
50.98 |
O
|
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
11
|
B
|
41.96 |
43.36 |
44.76 |
46.16 |
47.55 |
48.95 |
50.35 |
51.75 |
53.15 |
54.55 |
O
|
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
12
|
B
|
48.95 |
50.58 |
52.21 |
53.84 |
55.47 |
57.11 |
58.74 |
60.37 |
62.00 |
63.63 |
O
|
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
58.82 |
60.37 |
62.00 |
63.63 |
13
|
B
|
56.60 |
58.49 |
60.38 |
62.26 |
64.15 |
66.04 |
67.92 |
69.81 |
71.70 |
73.58 |
O
|
58.82 |
58.82 |
60.38 |
62.26 |
64.15 |
66.04 |
67.92 |
69.81 |
71.70 |
73.58 |
14
|
B
|
64.99 |
67.16 |
69.33 |
71.49 |
73.66 |
75.83 |
77.99 |
80.16 |
82.32 |
84.49 |
O
|
64.99 |
67.16 |
69.33 |
71.49 |
73.66 |
75.83 |
77.99 |
80.16 |
82.32 |
84.49 |
15
|
B
|
75.34 |
77.85 |
80.36 |
82.87 |
85.38 |
87.89 |
90.40 |
92.91 |
93.53 |
93.53 |
O
|
75.34 |
77.85 |
80.36 |
82.87 |
85.38 |
87.89 |
90.40 |
92.91 |
93.53 |
93.53 |
* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).
Note: These hourly locality rates apply to employees who meet the definition of "wildland firefighter" in 5 U.S.C. 5332a and receive special base rates under that section for service on or after March 23, 2025. Also, the wildland firefighter special base rate for GS-10, step 1, is used in computing the applicable title 5 overtime hourly rate cap under 5 U.S.C. 5542 and 5 CFR 550.113 for all FLSA-exempt wildland firefighters.