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Pay & Leave Salaries & Wages

Salary Table 2025-MFL (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 24.67%

For the Locality Pay Area of Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL

Total Increase: 1.90%

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 18.97 19.60 20.23 20.86 21.49 21.86 22.48 23.11 23.14 23.73
O 28.46 29.40 30.35 31.29 32.24 32.79 33.72 34.67 34.71 35.60
2 B 20.88 21.37 22.06 22.65 22.90 23.58 24.25 24.92 25.60 26.27
O 31.32 32.06 33.09 33.98 34.35 35.37 36.38 37.38 38.40 39.41
3 B 22.29 23.03 23.77 24.52 25.26 26.00 26.74 27.49 28.23 28.97
O 33.44 34.55 35.66 36.78 37.89 39.00 40.11 41.24 42.35 43.46
4 B 24.47 25.28 26.10 26.91 27.73 28.55 29.36 30.18 30.99 31.81
O 36.71 37.92 39.15 40.37 41.60 42.83 44.04 45.27 46.49 47.72
5 B 26.76 27.65 28.54 29.43 30.32 31.21 32.11 33.00 33.89 34.78
O 40.14 41.48 42.81 44.15 45.48 46.82 48.17 49.50 50.84 52.17
6 B 29.14 30.11 31.08 32.05 33.02 33.99 34.96 35.93 36.91 37.88
O 43.71 45.17 46.62 48.08 49.53 50.99 52.44 53.90 55.37 56.82
7 B 31.61 32.67 33.72 34.78 35.83 36.88 37.94 38.99 40.05 41.10
O 47.42 49.01 50.58 52.17 53.75 55.32 56.91 58.49 59.24 59.24
8 B 34.16 35.30 36.44 37.58 38.72 39.86 41.00 42.14 43.28 44.42
O 51.24 52.95 54.66 56.37 58.08 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24
9 B 36.80 38.03 39.25 40.48 41.70 42.93 44.16 45.38 46.61 47.84
O 55.20 57.05 58.88 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24
10 B 39.49 40.81 42.13 43.44 44.76 46.07 47.39 48.71 50.02 51.34
O 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24
11 B 42.26 43.67 45.08 46.48 47.89 49.30 50.71 52.12 53.53 54.93
O 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24
12 B 49.29 50.94 52.58 54.22 55.87 57.51 59.16 60.80 62.44 64.09
O 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 59.24 60.80 62.44 64.09
13 B 57.00 58.91 60.80 62.71 64.61 66.51 68.41 70.31 72.21 74.11
O 59.24 59.24 60.80 62.71 64.61 66.51 68.41 70.31 72.21 74.11
14 B 65.46 67.64 69.82 72.00 74.18 76.36 78.55 80.73 82.91 85.09
O 65.46 67.64 69.82 72.00 74.18 76.36 78.55 80.73 82.91 85.09
15 B 75.87 78.40 80.93 83.46 85.99 88.52 91.05 93.53 93.53 93.53
O 75.87 78.40 80.93 83.46 85.99 88.52 91.05 93.53 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.

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