2016 New York GS Pay Table
The New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA GS locality table for 2016. The 2016 locality adjustment was 29.20%, applied on top of the 2016 base GS table. Every grade and every step shown below already includes locality pay.
2016 New York GS Pay Table
Locality-adjusted General Schedule pay for New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA.
Covered area: Bronx County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, and more.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $23,699 | $24,491 | $25,279 | $26,064 | $26,852 | $27,313 | $28,092 | $28,877 | $28,909 | $29,640 |
| GS-2 | $26,645 | $27,279 | $28,162 | $28,909 | $29,237 | $30,097 | $30,958 | $31,818 | $32,679 | $33,539 |
| GS-3 | $29,073 | $30,042 | $31,011 | $31,980 | $32,949 | $33,918 | $34,887 | $35,856 | $36,825 | $37,794 |
| GS-4 | $32,637 | $33,725 | $34,813 | $35,901 | $36,989 | $38,077 | $39,164 | $40,252 | $41,340 | $42,428 |
| GS-5 | $36,515 | $37,732 | $38,949 | $40,166 | $41,383 | $42,600 | $43,817 | $45,034 | $46,251 | $47,468 |
| GS-6 | $40,703 | $42,060 | $43,416 | $44,773 | $46,130 | $47,486 | $48,843 | $50,199 | $51,556 | $52,913 |
| GS-7 | $45,232 | $46,739 | $48,247 | $49,755 | $51,263 | $52,770 | $54,278 | $55,786 | $57,294 | $58,802 |
| GS-8 | $50,092 | $51,761 | $53,431 | $55,100 | $56,769 | $58,438 | $60,108 | $61,777 | $63,446 | $65,116 |
| GS-9 | $55,327 | $57,171 | $59,015 | $60,858 | $62,702 | $64,546 | $66,389 | $68,233 | $70,077 | $71,920 |
| GS-10 | $60,928 | $62,959 | $64,990 | $67,021 | $69,052 | $71,083 | $73,114 | $75,145 | $77,176 | $79,207 |
| GS-11 | $66,940 | $69,171 | $71,402 | $73,634 | $75,865 | $78,096 | $80,328 | $82,559 | $84,790 | $87,021 |
| GS-12 | $80,234 | $82,909 | $85,583 | $88,258 | $90,932 | $93,607 | $96,281 | $98,956 | $101,630 | $104,304 |
| GS-13 | $95,409 | $98,590 | $101,771 | $104,952 | $108,133 | $111,314 | $114,494 | $117,675 | $120,856 | $124,037 |
| GS-14 | $112,744 | $116,502 | $120,261 | $124,019 | $127,778 | $131,536 | $135,294 | $139,053 | $142,811 | $146,570 |
| GS-15 | $132,619 | $137,040 | $141,461 | $145,882 | $150,304 | $154,725 | $159,146 | $160,300 | $160,300 | $160,300 |
2016 New York full schedule
Every grade and step already includes the 29.20% locality adjustment for 2016. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for New York.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $23,699 | $24,491 | $25,279 | $26,064 | $26,852 | $27,313 | $28,092 | $28,877 | $28,909 | $29,640 |
| GS-2 | $26,645 | $27,279 | $28,162 | $28,909 | $29,237 | $30,097 | $30,958 | $31,818 | $32,679 | $33,539 |
| GS-3 | $29,073 | $30,042 | $31,011 | $31,980 | $32,949 | $33,918 | $34,887 | $35,856 | $36,825 | $37,794 |
| GS-4 | $32,637 | $33,725 | $34,813 | $35,901 | $36,989 | $38,077 | $39,164 | $40,252 | $41,340 | $42,428 |
| GS-5 | $36,515 | $37,732 | $38,949 | $40,166 | $41,383 | $42,600 | $43,817 | $45,034 | $46,251 | $47,468 |
| GS-6 | $40,703 | $42,060 | $43,416 | $44,773 | $46,130 | $47,486 | $48,843 | $50,199 | $51,556 | $52,913 |
| GS-7 | $45,232 | $46,739 | $48,247 | $49,755 | $51,263 | $52,770 | $54,278 | $55,786 | $57,294 | $58,802 |
| GS-8 | $50,092 | $51,761 | $53,431 | $55,100 | $56,769 | $58,438 | $60,108 | $61,777 | $63,446 | $65,116 |
| GS-9 | $55,327 | $57,171 | $59,015 | $60,858 | $62,702 | $64,546 | $66,389 | $68,233 | $70,077 | $71,920 |
| GS-10 | $60,928 | $62,959 | $64,990 | $67,021 | $69,052 | $71,083 | $73,114 | $75,145 | $77,176 | $79,207 |
| GS-11 | $66,940 | $69,171 | $71,402 | $73,634 | $75,865 | $78,096 | $80,328 | $82,559 | $84,790 | $87,021 |
| GS-12 | $80,234 | $82,909 | $85,583 | $88,258 | $90,932 | $93,607 | $96,281 | $98,956 | $101,630 | $104,304 |
| GS-13 | $95,409 | $98,590 | $101,771 | $104,952 | $108,133 | $111,314 | $114,494 | $117,675 | $120,856 | $124,037 |
| GS-14 | $112,744 | $116,502 | $120,261 | $124,019 | $127,778 | $131,536 | $135,294 | $139,053 | $142,811 | $146,570 |
| GS-15 | $132,619 | $137,040 | $141,461 | $145,882 | $150,304 | $154,725 | $159,146 | $160,300 | $160,300 | $160,300 |
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About the 2016 New York table
The New York Locality Area used the official OPM New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA boundary in 2016. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2016 nationwide base GS table.
In 2016, the locality adjustment was 29.20%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $23,699, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $160,300.
What was covered by this pay area
The pay area covered 40 counties and cities across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania. Some of the included jurisdictions include Bronx County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, and more.
2016 New York questions
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What was the 2016 locality adjustment for New York?
In 2016, the locality pay adjustment for New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA was 29.20%, added on top of the 2016 base GS table. -
What did a GS-12 earn in New York in 2016?
A GS-12 Step 1 employee in New York earned $80,234 in 2016, rising to $104,304 at Step 10. See the 2016 GS-12 New York page. -
Is the 2016 table still current?
No. 2016 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest New York page.