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$60,762 GS-10 Step 1 in HARTFORD (2017)
$78,994 GS-10 Step 10 in HARTFORD (2017)
+$13,132 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2017 GS-10 pay table for HARTFORD

Each step below already includes the 27.57% 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 $60,762 $2,337.00 $29.11 +$13,132
Step 2 $62,787 $2,414.88 $30.08 +$13,569
Step 3 $64,813 $2,492.81 $31.06 +$14,007
Step 4 $66,839 $2,570.73 $32.03 +$14,445
Step 5 $68,865 $2,648.65 $33.00 +$14,883
Step 6 $70,891 $2,726.58 $33.97 +$15,321
Step 7 $72,916 $2,804.46 $34.94 +$15,758
Step 8 $74,942 $2,882.38 $35.91 +$16,196
Step 9 $76,968 $2,960.31 $36.88 +$16,634
Step 10 $78,994 $3,038.23 $37.85 +$17,072
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more HARTFORD pays

  • Base GS-10 Step 1 $47,630
  • HARTFORD GS-10 Step 1 $60,762
  • Locality add-on +$13,132
  • Adjustment percent 27.57%
  • Base GS-10 Step 10 $61,922
  • HARTFORD GS-10 Step 10 $78,994

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 2017, the HARTFORD pay area adds a 27.57% 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 $2,337 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,038. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.

Note. This is the archived 2017 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 2017, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in HARTFORD earns $60,762 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $78,994. This is 27.57% 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 2017, it is 27.57%. On a GS-10 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $13,132 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 $2,337 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.