2015 GS-14 Pay in Hawaii
GS-14 employees with a duty station in State of Hawaii earn 16.51% on top of the base GS-14 pay scale. That means a GS-14 Step 1 salary jumps from $86,399 on the base table to $100,663 in Hawaii.
2015 GS-14 Pay in Hawaii
Locality-adjusted GS-14 rates for State of Hawaii.
| Step | Annual salary | Biweekly pay | Hourly rate | Locality add-on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $100,663 | $3,871.65 | $48.23 | +$14,264 |
| Step 2 | $104,019 | $4,000.73 | $49.84 | +$14,740 |
| Step 3 | $107,374 | $4,129.77 | $51.45 | +$15,215 |
| Step 4 | $110,730 | $4,258.85 | $53.06 | +$15,691 |
| Step 5 | $114,085 | $4,387.88 | $54.66 | +$16,166 |
| Step 6 | $117,441 | $4,516.96 | $56.27 | +$16,642 |
| Step 7 | $120,796 | $4,646.00 | $57.88 | +$17,117 |
| Step 8 | $124,152 | $4,775.08 | $59.49 | +$17,593 |
| Step 9 | $127,507 | $4,904.12 | $61.10 | +$18,068 |
| Step 10 | $130,863 | $5,033.19 | $62.70 | +$18,544 |
2015 GS-14 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-14 table.
| Step | Annual salary | Biweekly pay | Hourly rate | Locality add-on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $100,663 | $3,871.65 | $48.23 | +$14,264 |
| Step 2 | $104,019 | $4,000.73 | $49.84 | +$14,740 |
| Step 3 | $107,374 | $4,129.77 | $51.45 | +$15,215 |
| Step 4 | $110,730 | $4,258.85 | $53.06 | +$15,691 |
| Step 5 | $114,085 | $4,387.88 | $54.66 | +$16,166 |
| Step 6 | $117,441 | $4,516.96 | $56.27 | +$16,642 |
| Step 7 | $120,796 | $4,646.00 | $57.88 | +$17,117 |
| Step 8 | $124,152 | $4,775.08 | $59.49 | +$17,593 |
| Step 9 | $127,507 | $4,904.12 | $61.10 | +$18,068 |
| Step 10 | $130,863 | $5,033.19 | $62.70 | +$18,544 |
Base vs. locality comparison
How much more Hawaii pays
Step-increase waiting periods
GS-14 in Hawaii: what to expect
Supervisory managers, senior program leads and senior technical experts. Many agency branch chiefs sit at GS-14.
For 2015, the Hawaii pay area adds a 16.51% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-14 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-13 level.
Promotion path. Competitive promotion to GS-15 is selective; many GS-14 employees reach this grade as a career peak.
The rough military equivalent for GS-14 is O-6 Colonel, useful for comparing GS roles against enlisted and officer ranks when looking at pay or authority level.
Biweekly take-home for GS-14 in Hawaii
Before taxes and deductions, a GS-14 Step 1 employee in Hawaii earns roughly $3,872 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $5,033. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.
Note. This is the archived 2015 table. For current pay, open the latest GS-14 Hawaii page.
Other grades in Hawaii
GS-14 in Hawaii questions
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How much does a GS-14 make in Hawaii?
In 2015, a GS-14 Step 1 employee in Hawaii earns $100,663 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $130,863. This is 16.51% higher than the base GS-14 salary. -
What is the locality adjustment for GS-14 in Hawaii?
The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For Hawaii in 2015, it is 16.51%. On a GS-14 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $14,264 per year. -
What is the biweekly pay for GS-14 in Hawaii?
Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-14 Step 1 employee in Hawaii earns roughly $3,872 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.