2014 GS-6 Pay in Hawaii
GS-6 employees with a duty station in State of Hawaii earn 16.51% on top of the base GS-6 pay scale. That means a GS-6 Step 1 salary jumps from $30,883 on the base table to $35,982 in Hawaii.
2014 GS-6 Pay in Hawaii
Locality-adjusted GS-6 rates for State of Hawaii.
| Step | Annual salary | Biweekly pay | Hourly rate | Locality add-on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $35,982 | $1,383.92 | $17.24 | +$5,099 |
| Step 2 | $37,181 | $1,430.04 | $17.82 | +$5,269 |
| Step 3 | $38,380 | $1,476.15 | $18.39 | +$5,439 |
| Step 4 | $39,578 | $1,522.23 | $18.96 | +$5,608 |
| Step 5 | $40,777 | $1,568.35 | $19.54 | +$5,778 |
| Step 6 | $41,976 | $1,614.46 | $20.11 | +$5,948 |
| Step 7 | $43,175 | $1,660.58 | $20.69 | +$6,118 |
| Step 8 | $44,374 | $1,706.69 | $21.26 | +$6,288 |
| Step 9 | $45,573 | $1,752.81 | $21.84 | +$6,458 |
| Step 10 | $46,772 | $1,798.92 | $22.41 | +$6,628 |
2014 GS-6 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-6 table.
| Step | Annual salary | Biweekly pay | Hourly rate | Locality add-on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $35,982 | $1,383.92 | $17.24 | +$5,099 |
| Step 2 | $37,181 | $1,430.04 | $17.82 | +$5,269 |
| Step 3 | $38,380 | $1,476.15 | $18.39 | +$5,439 |
| Step 4 | $39,578 | $1,522.23 | $18.96 | +$5,608 |
| Step 5 | $40,777 | $1,568.35 | $19.54 | +$5,778 |
| Step 6 | $41,976 | $1,614.46 | $20.11 | +$5,948 |
| Step 7 | $43,175 | $1,660.58 | $20.69 | +$6,118 |
| Step 8 | $44,374 | $1,706.69 | $21.26 | +$6,288 |
| Step 9 | $45,573 | $1,752.81 | $21.84 | +$6,458 |
| Step 10 | $46,772 | $1,798.92 | $22.41 | +$6,628 |
Base vs. locality comparison
How much more Hawaii pays
Step-increase waiting periods
GS-6 in Hawaii: what to expect
Experienced technicians and mid-level administrative support, including contract specialists, paralegals, medical technicians and HR specialists.
For 2014, the Hawaii pay area adds a 16.51% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-6 employee assigned to this area benefits from that same percentage, regardless of step or series.
Qualifications and career path
Minimum qualifications. One year of specialized experience at the GS-5 level, or a master's degree for some series.
Promotion path. Promoted to GS-7 after one year of creditable experience in the grade.
The rough military equivalent for GS-6 is O-1 Second Lieutenant, useful for comparing GS roles against enlisted and officer ranks when looking at pay or authority level.
Biweekly take-home for GS-6 in Hawaii
Before taxes and deductions, a GS-6 Step 1 employee in Hawaii earns roughly $1,384 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $1,799. 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-6 Hawaii page.
Other grades in Hawaii
GS-6 in Hawaii questions
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How much does a GS-6 make in Hawaii?
In 2014, a GS-6 Step 1 employee in Hawaii earns $35,982 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $46,772. This is 16.51% higher than the base GS-6 salary. -
What is the locality adjustment for GS-6 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-6 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $5,099 per year. -
What is the biweekly pay for GS-6 in Hawaii?
Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-6 Step 1 employee in Hawaii earns roughly $1,384 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.