2014 GS-4 Pay in Hawaii
GS-4 employees with a duty station in State of Hawaii earn 16.51% on top of the base GS-4 pay scale. That means a GS-4 Step 1 salary jumps from $24,763 on the base table to $28,851 in Hawaii.
2014 GS-4 Pay in Hawaii
Locality-adjusted GS-4 rates for State of Hawaii.
| Step | Annual salary | Biweekly pay | Hourly rate | Locality add-on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $28,851 | $1,109.65 | $13.82 | +$4,088 |
| Step 2 | $29,813 | $1,146.65 | $14.29 | +$4,225 |
| Step 3 | $30,774 | $1,183.62 | $14.75 | +$4,361 |
| Step 4 | $31,735 | $1,220.58 | $15.21 | +$4,497 |
| Step 5 | $32,696 | $1,257.54 | $15.67 | +$4,633 |
| Step 6 | $33,657 | $1,294.50 | $16.13 | +$4,769 |
| Step 7 | $34,619 | $1,331.50 | $16.59 | +$4,906 |
| Step 8 | $35,580 | $1,368.46 | $17.05 | +$5,042 |
| Step 9 | $36,541 | $1,405.42 | $17.51 | +$5,178 |
| Step 10 | $37,502 | $1,442.38 | $17.97 | +$5,314 |
2014 GS-4 pay table for Hawaii
Each step below already includes the 16.51% locality adjustment. The "Locality add-on" column shows how much locality pay is adding compared with the base GS-4 table.
| Step | Annual salary | Biweekly pay | Hourly rate | Locality add-on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $28,851 | $1,109.65 | $13.82 | +$4,088 |
| Step 2 | $29,813 | $1,146.65 | $14.29 | +$4,225 |
| Step 3 | $30,774 | $1,183.62 | $14.75 | +$4,361 |
| Step 4 | $31,735 | $1,220.58 | $15.21 | +$4,497 |
| Step 5 | $32,696 | $1,257.54 | $15.67 | +$4,633 |
| Step 6 | $33,657 | $1,294.50 | $16.13 | +$4,769 |
| Step 7 | $34,619 | $1,331.50 | $16.59 | +$4,906 |
| Step 8 | $35,580 | $1,368.46 | $17.05 | +$5,042 |
| Step 9 | $36,541 | $1,405.42 | $17.51 | +$5,178 |
| Step 10 | $37,502 | $1,442.38 | $17.97 | +$5,314 |
Base vs. locality comparison
How much more Hawaii pays
Step-increase waiting periods
GS-4 in Hawaii: what to expect
Office assistants, supply and inventory clerks, entry-level technicians and program aides.
For 2014, the Hawaii pay area adds a 16.51% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-4 employee assigned to this area benefits from that same percentage, regardless of step or series.
Qualifications and career path
Minimum qualifications. Two years of post-secondary education, an associate's degree, or one year of GS-3 equivalent experience.
Promotion path. Usually promoted to GS-5 after one year in the grade.
The rough military equivalent for GS-4 is E-5 Sergeant, useful for comparing GS roles against enlisted and officer ranks when looking at pay or authority level.
Biweekly take-home for GS-4 in Hawaii
Before taxes and deductions, a GS-4 Step 1 employee in Hawaii earns roughly $1,110 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $1,442. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.
Note. This is the archived 2014 table. For current pay, open the latest GS-4 Hawaii page.
Other grades in Hawaii
GS-4 in Hawaii questions
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How much does a GS-4 make in Hawaii?
In 2014, a GS-4 Step 1 employee in Hawaii earns $28,851 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $37,502. This is 16.51% higher than the base GS-4 salary. -
What is the locality adjustment for GS-4 in Hawaii?
The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For Hawaii in 2014, it is 16.51%. On a GS-4 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $4,088 per year. -
What is the biweekly pay for GS-4 in Hawaii?
Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-4 Step 1 employee in Hawaii earns roughly $1,110 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.