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Archive year. This is the 2014 table for BOSTON. For current pay, see the latest BOSTON page.
24.80% 2014 locality adjustment above base GS
$22,440 to $157,100 2014 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
31 Counties covered by this pay area

2014 BOSTON full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 24.80% locality adjustment for 2014. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for BOSTON.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $22,440$23,190$23,937$24,679$25,426$25,864$26,601$27,345$27,374$28,073
GS-2 $25,231$25,831$26,666$27,374$27,679$28,493$29,307$30,120$30,934$31,748
GS-3 $27,528$28,446$29,363$30,280$31,198$32,115$33,032$33,949$34,867$35,784
GS-4 $30,904$31,934$32,963$33,993$35,023$36,052$37,082$38,111$39,141$40,171
GS-5 $34,576$35,729$36,882$38,035$39,188$40,342$41,495$42,648$43,801$44,954
GS-6 $38,542$39,826$41,110$42,395$43,679$44,963$46,247$47,531$48,816$50,100
GS-7 $42,830$44,258$45,686$47,113$48,541$49,969$51,396$52,824$54,252$55,680
GS-8 $47,433$49,014$50,595$52,176$53,758$55,339$56,920$58,501$60,082$61,664
GS-9 $52,390$54,136$55,882$57,628$59,374$61,120$62,866$64,611$66,357$68,103
GS-10 $57,694$59,617$61,540$63,463$65,386$67,310$69,233$71,156$73,079$75,002
GS-11 $63,386$65,499$67,612$69,725$71,837$73,950$76,063$78,176$80,289$82,402
GS-12 $75,974$78,507$81,039$83,571$86,103$88,635$91,168$93,700$96,232$98,764
GS-13 $90,344$93,355$96,367$99,378$102,390$105,401$108,413$111,424$114,435$117,447
GS-14 $106,759$110,317$113,875$117,433$120,991$124,549$128,107$131,665$135,223$138,781
GS-15 $125,579$129,765$133,950$138,136$142,322$146,508$150,694$154,879$157,100$157,100
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About the 2014 BOSTON table

The BOSTON Locality Area used the official OPM Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT-ME-VT boundary in 2014. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2014 nationwide base GS table.

In 2014, the locality adjustment was 24.80%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $22,440, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $157,100.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 31 counties and cities across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont. Some of the included jurisdictions include Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, and more.

2014 BOSTON questions

  • What was the 2014 locality adjustment for BOSTON?
    In 2014, the locality pay adjustment for Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT-ME-VT was 24.80%, added on top of the 2014 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in BOSTON in 2014?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in BOSTON earned $75,974 in 2014, rising to $98,764 at Step 10. See the 2014 GS-12 BOSTON page.
  • Is the 2014 table still current?
    No. 2014 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest BOSTON page.