Salary Table 2025-SD (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 33.72%
For the Locality Pay Area of San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Total Increase: 2.21%
Effective March 23, 2025
Annual Rates by Grade and Step
Grade
|
Step 1
|
Step 2
|
Step 3
|
Step 4
|
Step 5
|
Step 6
|
Step 7
|
Step 8
|
Step 9
|
Step 10
|
1
|
42457 |
43882 |
45292 |
46699 |
48108 |
48932 |
50331 |
51738 |
51794 |
53110 |
2
|
46731 |
47844 |
49391 |
50700 |
51268 |
52777 |
54284 |
55791 |
57299 |
58806 |
3
|
49891 |
51553 |
53215 |
54877 |
56539 |
58202 |
59864 |
61527 |
63189 |
64852 |
4
|
54768 |
56594 |
58421 |
60248 |
62074 |
63901 |
65727 |
67554 |
69381 |
71207 |
5
|
59893 |
61890 |
63885 |
65880 |
67876 |
69871 |
71868 |
73863 |
75858 |
77854 |
6
|
65225 |
67398 |
69572 |
71746 |
73919 |
76093 |
78266 |
80441 |
82615 |
84788 |
7
|
70767 |
73126 |
75486 |
77846 |
80205 |
82565 |
84924 |
87284 |
89643 |
92003 |
8
|
76476 |
79026 |
81576 |
84126 |
86675 |
89225 |
91775 |
94325 |
96875 |
99425 |
9
|
82374 |
85119 |
87865 |
90611 |
93357 |
96102 |
98847 |
101592 |
104339 |
107084 |
10
|
88405 |
91352 |
94298 |
97245 |
100191 |
103137 |
106084 |
109030 |
111977 |
114923 |
11
|
94598 |
97749 |
100902 |
104054 |
107207 |
110360 |
113512 |
116665 |
119817 |
122970 |
12
|
110346 |
114024 |
117703 |
121382 |
125060 |
128739 |
132419 |
136098 |
139776 |
143455 |
13
|
127605 |
131859 |
136112 |
140366 |
144620 |
148873 |
153127 |
157380 |
161634 |
165888 |
14
|
146521 |
151406 |
156289 |
161174 |
166058 |
170941 |
175826 |
180709 |
185594 |
190477 |
15
|
169838 |
175499 |
181160 |
186822 |
192482 |
195200 * |
195200 * |
195200 * |
195200 * |
195200 * |
* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).
Note: These 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.