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Archive year. This is the 2017 table for CINCINNATI. For current pay, see the latest CINCINNATI page.
19.52% 2017 locality adjustment above base GS
$22,142 to $161,084 2017 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
27 Counties covered by this pay area

2017 CINCINNATI full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 19.52% locality adjustment for 2017. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for CINCINNATI.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $22,142$22,883$23,620$24,352$25,088$25,519$26,247$26,982$27,010$27,694
GS-2 $24,895$25,488$26,312$27,010$27,314$28,117$28,920$29,723$30,527$31,330
GS-3 $27,163$28,069$28,975$29,881$30,787$31,693$32,599$33,505$34,411$35,317
GS-4 $30,494$31,510$32,526$33,542$34,558$35,574$36,590$37,606$38,622$39,638
GS-5 $34,117$35,255$36,393$37,530$38,668$39,806$40,944$42,082$43,220$44,357
GS-6 $38,030$39,298$40,566$41,834$43,102$44,371$45,639$46,907$48,175$49,443
GS-7 $42,261$43,670$45,079$46,488$47,898$49,307$50,716$52,125$53,534$54,943
GS-8 $46,803$48,363$49,922$51,482$53,042$54,602$56,161$57,721$59,281$60,840
GS-9 $51,694$53,417$55,141$56,864$58,588$60,311$62,034$63,758$65,481$67,205
GS-10 $56,927$58,825$60,723$62,621$64,519$66,417$68,315$70,213$72,111$74,009
GS-11 $62,544$64,628$66,712$68,797$70,881$72,966$75,050$77,135$79,219$81,303
GS-12 $74,965$77,464$79,964$82,463$84,962$87,461$89,960$92,459$94,959$97,458
GS-13 $89,143$92,114$95,085$98,057$101,028$103,999$106,970$109,942$112,913$115,884
GS-14 $105,340$108,852$112,363$115,875$119,386$122,898$126,409$129,921$133,432$136,944
GS-15 $123,909$128,039$132,170$136,301$140,431$144,562$148,692$152,823$156,954$161,084
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About the 2017 CINCINNATI table

The CINCINNATI Locality Area used the official OPM Cincinnati-Wilmington-Maysville, OH-KY-IN boundary in 2017. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2017 nationwide base GS table.

In 2017, the locality adjustment was 19.52%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $22,142, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $161,084.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 27 counties and cities across Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana. Some of the included jurisdictions include Adams County, OH, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Highland County, OH, Warren County, OH, Boone County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, and more.

2017 CINCINNATI questions

  • What was the 2017 locality adjustment for CINCINNATI?
    In 2017, the locality pay adjustment for Cincinnati-Wilmington-Maysville, OH-KY-IN was 19.52%, added on top of the 2017 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in CINCINNATI in 2017?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in CINCINNATI earned $74,965 in 2017, rising to $97,458 at Step 10. See the 2017 GS-12 CINCINNATI page.
  • Is the 2017 table still current?
    No. 2017 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest CINCINNATI page.