Salary Table 2025-AU (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 20.35%
For the Locality Pay Area of Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
Total Increase: 2.01%
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
|
18.31 |
18.92 |
19.53 |
20.14 |
20.75 |
21.10 |
21.71 |
22.31 |
22.34 |
22.90 |
O
|
27.47 |
28.38 |
29.30 |
30.21 |
31.13 |
31.65 |
32.57 |
33.47 |
33.51 |
34.35 |
2
|
B
|
20.15 |
20.63 |
21.30 |
21.86 |
22.11 |
22.76 |
23.41 |
24.06 |
24.71 |
25.36 |
O
|
30.23 |
30.95 |
31.95 |
32.79 |
33.17 |
34.14 |
35.12 |
36.09 |
37.07 |
38.04 |
3
|
B
|
21.52 |
22.23 |
22.95 |
23.67 |
24.38 |
25.10 |
25.82 |
26.53 |
27.25 |
27.97 |
O
|
32.28 |
33.35 |
34.43 |
35.51 |
36.57 |
37.65 |
38.73 |
39.80 |
40.88 |
41.96 |
4
|
B
|
23.62 |
24.41 |
25.19 |
25.98 |
26.77 |
27.56 |
28.34 |
29.13 |
29.92 |
30.71 |
O
|
35.43 |
36.62 |
37.79 |
38.97 |
40.16 |
41.34 |
42.51 |
43.70 |
44.88 |
46.07 |
5
|
B
|
25.83 |
26.69 |
27.55 |
28.41 |
29.27 |
30.13 |
30.99 |
31.85 |
32.71 |
33.57 |
O
|
38.75 |
40.04 |
41.33 |
42.62 |
43.91 |
45.20 |
46.49 |
47.78 |
49.07 |
50.36 |
6
|
B
|
28.13 |
29.07 |
30.00 |
30.94 |
31.88 |
32.82 |
33.75 |
34.69 |
35.63 |
36.56 |
O
|
42.20 |
43.61 |
45.00 |
46.41 |
47.82 |
49.23 |
50.63 |
52.04 |
53.45 |
54.84 |
7
|
B
|
30.52 |
31.54 |
32.55 |
33.57 |
34.59 |
35.61 |
36.62 |
37.64 |
38.66 |
39.68 |
O
|
45.78 |
47.31 |
48.83 |
50.36 |
51.89 |
53.42 |
54.93 |
56.46 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
8
|
B
|
32.98 |
34.08 |
35.18 |
36.28 |
37.38 |
38.48 |
39.58 |
40.68 |
41.78 |
42.88 |
O
|
49.47 |
51.12 |
52.77 |
54.42 |
56.07 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
9
|
B
|
35.52 |
36.71 |
37.89 |
39.08 |
40.26 |
41.44 |
42.63 |
43.81 |
45.00 |
46.18 |
O
|
53.28 |
55.07 |
56.84 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
10
|
B
|
38.12 |
39.40 |
40.67 |
41.94 |
43.21 |
44.48 |
45.75 |
47.02 |
48.29 |
49.56 |
O
|
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
11
|
B
|
40.79 |
42.15 |
43.51 |
44.87 |
46.23 |
47.59 |
48.95 |
50.31 |
51.67 |
53.03 |
O
|
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
12
|
B
|
47.59 |
49.17 |
50.76 |
52.35 |
53.93 |
55.52 |
57.11 |
58.69 |
60.28 |
61.86 |
O
|
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
57.18 |
58.69 |
60.28 |
61.86 |
13
|
B
|
55.03 |
56.86 |
58.70 |
60.53 |
62.37 |
64.20 |
66.04 |
67.87 |
69.70 |
71.54 |
O
|
57.18 |
57.18 |
58.70 |
60.53 |
62.37 |
64.20 |
66.04 |
67.87 |
69.70 |
71.54 |
14
|
B
|
63.19 |
65.29 |
67.40 |
69.51 |
71.61 |
73.72 |
75.82 |
77.93 |
80.04 |
82.14 |
O
|
63.19 |
65.29 |
67.40 |
69.51 |
71.61 |
73.72 |
75.82 |
77.93 |
80.04 |
82.14 |
15
|
B
|
73.24 |
75.68 |
78.13 |
80.57 |
83.01 |
85.45 |
87.89 |
90.33 |
92.77 |
93.53 |
O
|
73.24 |
75.68 |
78.13 |
80.57 |
83.01 |
85.45 |
87.89 |
90.33 |
92.77 |
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.