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Archive year. This is the 2014 table for COLUMBUS. For current pay, see the latest COLUMBUS page.
17.16% 2014 locality adjustment above base GS
$21,067 to $153,257 2014 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
23 Counties covered by this pay area

2014 COLUMBUS full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 17.16% locality adjustment for 2014. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for COLUMBUS.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $21,067$21,771$22,471$23,168$23,869$24,280$24,973$25,671$25,698$26,354
GS-2 $23,686$24,250$25,034$25,698$25,985$26,749$27,513$28,277$29,040$29,804
GS-3 $25,843$26,704$27,565$28,427$29,288$30,149$31,010$31,871$32,732$33,593
GS-4 $29,012$29,979$30,945$31,912$32,879$33,845$34,812$35,778$36,745$37,711
GS-5 $32,459$33,542$34,624$35,707$36,789$37,872$38,955$40,037$41,120$42,202
GS-6 $36,183$37,388$38,594$39,799$41,005$42,210$43,416$44,622$45,827$47,033
GS-7 $40,208$41,548$42,889$44,229$45,569$46,910$48,250$49,590$50,931$52,271
GS-8 $44,529$46,013$47,498$48,982$50,467$51,951$53,436$54,920$56,404$57,889
GS-9 $49,183$50,822$52,461$54,100$55,739$57,378$59,017$60,656$62,295$63,934
GS-10 $54,162$55,967$57,773$59,578$61,384$63,189$64,995$66,800$68,605$70,411
GS-11 $59,506$61,489$63,473$65,456$67,440$69,423$71,407$73,390$75,374$77,357
GS-12 $71,323$73,701$76,078$78,455$80,832$83,209$85,587$87,964$90,341$92,718
GS-13 $84,813$87,640$90,467$93,295$96,122$98,949$101,776$104,603$107,430$110,257
GS-14 $100,223$103,564$106,904$110,244$113,584$116,925$120,265$123,605$126,945$130,285
GS-15 $117,891$121,821$125,750$129,680$133,609$137,539$141,468$145,398$149,327$153,257
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About the 2014 COLUMBUS table

The COLUMBUS Locality Area used the official OPM Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH 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 17.16%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $21,067, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $153,257.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 23 counties and cities across Ohio. Some of the included jurisdictions include Coshocton County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Knox County, OH, Licking County, OH, Logan County, OH, Madison County, OH, and more.

2014 COLUMBUS questions

  • What was the 2014 locality adjustment for COLUMBUS?
    In 2014, the locality pay adjustment for Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH was 17.16%, added on top of the 2014 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in COLUMBUS in 2014?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in COLUMBUS earned $71,323 in 2014, rising to $92,718 at Step 10. See the 2014 GS-12 COLUMBUS page.
  • Is the 2014 table still current?
    No. 2014 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest COLUMBUS page.