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Archive year. This is the 2016 table for SACRAMENTO. For current pay, see the latest SACRAMENTO page.
22.61% 2016 locality adjustment above base GS
$22,490 to $160,300 2016 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
14 Counties covered by this pay area

2016 SACRAMENTO full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 22.61% locality adjustment for 2016. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for SACRAMENTO.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $22,490$23,242$23,990$24,734$25,482$25,920$26,659$27,405$27,434$28,128
GS-2 $25,286$25,888$26,725$27,434$27,745$28,562$29,379$30,195$31,012$31,828
GS-3 $27,590$28,509$29,429$30,348$31,268$32,188$33,107$34,027$34,946$35,866
GS-4 $30,973$32,005$33,037$34,070$35,102$36,134$37,167$38,199$39,232$40,264
GS-5 $34,652$35,807$36,962$38,117$39,272$40,427$41,582$42,737$43,892$45,047
GS-6 $38,627$39,914$41,202$42,489$43,777$45,064$46,351$47,639$48,926$50,214
GS-7 $42,925$44,355$45,786$47,217$48,648$50,079$51,510$52,941$54,371$55,802
GS-8 $47,537$49,121$50,705$52,289$53,874$55,458$57,042$58,626$60,210$61,794
GS-9 $52,505$54,255$56,005$57,754$59,504$61,254$63,003$64,753$66,502$68,252
GS-10 $57,820$59,748$61,675$63,603$65,530$67,458$69,385$71,312$73,240$75,167
GS-11 $63,525$65,643$67,760$69,878$71,995$74,113$76,230$78,348$80,465$82,583
GS-12 $76,142$78,680$81,218$83,756$86,294$88,832$91,370$93,908$96,446$98,984
GS-13 $90,543$93,561$96,580$99,599$102,617$105,636$108,655$111,673$114,692$117,711
GS-14 $106,993$110,560$114,127$117,693$121,260$124,827$128,394$131,960$135,527$139,094
GS-15 $125,854$130,050$134,246$138,441$142,637$146,833$151,029$155,224$159,420$160,300
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About the 2016 SACRAMENTO table

The SACRAMENTO Locality Area used the official OPM Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV 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 22.61%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $22,490, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $160,300.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 14 counties and cities across California, Nevada. Some of the included jurisdictions include Alpine County, CA, Amador County, CA, Butte County, CA, Colusa County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Sacramento County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Sutter County, CA, Yolo County, CA, Yuba County, CA, and more.

2016 SACRAMENTO questions

  • What was the 2016 locality adjustment for SACRAMENTO?
    In 2016, the locality pay adjustment for Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV was 22.61%, added on top of the 2016 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in SACRAMENTO in 2016?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in SACRAMENTO earned $76,142 in 2016, rising to $98,984 at Step 10. See the 2016 GS-12 SACRAMENTO page.
  • Is the 2016 table still current?
    No. 2016 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest SACRAMENTO page.