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$59,513 GS-10 Step 1 in HARTFORD (2016)
$77,368 GS-10 Step 10 in HARTFORD (2016)
+$12,355 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2016 GS-10 pay table for HARTFORD

Each step below already includes the 26.20% locality adjustment. The "Locality add-on" column shows how much locality pay is adding compared with the base GS-10 table.

Step Annual salary Biweekly pay Hourly rate Locality add-on
Step 1 $59,513 $2,288.96 $28.52 +$12,355
Step 2 $61,497 $2,365.27 $29.47 +$12,767
Step 3 $63,481 $2,441.58 $30.42 +$13,179
Step 4 $65,465 $2,517.88 $31.37 +$13,591
Step 5 $67,449 $2,594.19 $32.32 +$14,003
Step 6 $69,433 $2,670.50 $33.27 +$14,415
Step 7 $71,417 $2,746.81 $34.22 +$14,827
Step 8 $73,400 $2,823.08 $35.17 +$15,238
Step 9 $75,384 $2,899.38 $36.12 +$15,650
Step 10 $77,368 $2,975.69 $37.07 +$16,062
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more HARTFORD pays

  • Base GS-10 Step 1 $47,158
  • HARTFORD GS-10 Step 1 $59,513
  • Locality add-on +$12,355
  • Adjustment percent 26.20%
  • Base GS-10 Step 10 $61,306
  • HARTFORD GS-10 Step 10 $77,368

Step-increase waiting periods

  • Step 1 → Step 2 52 weeks
  • Step 2 → Step 3 52 weeks
  • Step 3 → Step 4 52 weeks
  • Step 4 → Step 5 104 weeks
  • Step 5 → Step 6 104 weeks
  • Step 6 → Step 7 104 weeks
  • Step 7 → Step 8 156 weeks
  • Step 8 → Step 9 156 weeks
  • Step 9 → Step 10 156 weeks

GS-10 in HARTFORD: what to expect

Senior technician and supervisory positions, and full-performance roles in a handful of occupations such as Border Patrol and IT.

For 2016, the HARTFORD pay area adds a 26.20% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-10 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-9 level, plus agency-specific requirements.

Promotion path. Promoted to GS-11 after one year of creditable experience in grade.

The rough military equivalent for GS-10 is O-4 Major, useful for comparing GS roles against enlisted and officer ranks when looking at pay or authority level.

Biweekly take-home for GS-10 in HARTFORD

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in HARTFORD earns roughly $2,289 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $2,976. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.

Note. This is the archived 2016 table. For current pay, open the latest GS-10 HARTFORD page.

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GS-10 in HARTFORD questions

  • How much does a GS-10 make in HARTFORD?
    In 2016, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in HARTFORD earns $59,513 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $77,368. This is 26.20% higher than the base GS-10 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-10 in HARTFORD?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For HARTFORD in 2016, it is 26.20%. On a GS-10 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $12,355 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-10 in HARTFORD?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-10 Step 1 employee in HARTFORD earns roughly $2,289 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.