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Archive year. This is the 2015 table for DETROIT. For current pay, see the latest DETROIT page.
24.09% 2015 locality adjustment above base GS
$22,536 to $158,700 2015 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
18 Counties covered by this pay area

2015 DETROIT full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 24.09% locality adjustment for 2015. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for DETROIT.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $22,536$23,289$24,039$24,784$25,534$25,973$26,714$27,461$27,490$28,183
GS-2 $25,338$25,941$26,780$27,490$27,800$28,618$29,435$30,253$31,071$31,889
GS-3 $27,646$28,568$29,490$30,412$31,334$32,256$33,178$34,100$35,022$35,944
GS-4 $31,036$32,071$33,106$34,141$35,176$36,211$37,246$38,281$39,315$40,350
GS-5 $34,723$35,881$37,038$38,196$39,354$40,512$41,669$42,827$43,985$45,143
GS-6 $38,706$39,997$41,287$42,578$43,868$45,159$46,449$47,740$49,030$50,321
GS-7 $43,012$44,445$45,879$47,312$48,745$50,178$51,612$53,045$54,478$55,911
GS-8 $47,634$49,223$50,811$52,399$53,988$55,576$57,165$58,753$60,341$61,930
GS-9 $52,613$54,366$56,120$57,873$59,626$61,380$63,133$64,887$66,640$68,393
GS-10 $57,939$59,870$61,801$63,731$65,662$67,593$69,524$71,455$73,386$75,316
GS-11 $63,656$65,778$67,900$70,022$72,143$74,265$76,387$78,509$80,631$82,753
GS-12 $76,298$78,842$81,386$83,930$86,473$89,017$91,561$94,105$96,649$99,193
GS-13 $90,728$93,752$96,777$99,801$102,825$105,849$108,873$111,897$114,921$117,945
GS-14 $107,213$110,786$114,360$117,934$121,508$125,081$128,655$132,229$135,803$139,377
GS-15 $126,113$130,317$134,521$138,725$142,929$147,134$151,338$155,542$158,700$158,700
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About the 2015 DETROIT table

The DETROIT Locality Area used the official OPM Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI boundary in 2015. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2015 nationwide base GS table.

In 2015, the locality adjustment was 24.09%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $22,536, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $158,700.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 18 counties and cities across Michigan. Some of the included jurisdictions include Clinton County, MI, Eaton County, MI, Genesee County, MI, Huron County, MI, Ingham County, MI, Jackson County, MI, Lapeer County, MI, Lenawee County, MI, Livingston County, MI, Macomb County, MI, Monroe County, MI, Oakland County, MI, and more.

2015 DETROIT questions

  • What was the 2015 locality adjustment for DETROIT?
    In 2015, the locality pay adjustment for Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI was 24.09%, added on top of the 2015 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in DETROIT in 2015?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in DETROIT earned $76,298 in 2015, rising to $99,193 at Step 10. See the 2015 GS-12 DETROIT page.
  • Is the 2015 table still current?
    No. 2015 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest DETROIT page.