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Archive year. This is the 2017 table for INDIANAPOLIS. For current pay, see the latest INDIANAPOLIS page.
15.85% 2017 locality adjustment above base GS
$21,462 to $156,138 2017 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
34 Counties covered by this pay area

2017 INDIANAPOLIS full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 15.85% locality adjustment for 2017. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for INDIANAPOLIS.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $21,462$22,181$22,894$23,604$24,318$24,735$25,441$26,153$26,181$26,844
GS-2 $24,130$24,705$25,504$26,181$26,475$27,254$28,032$28,811$29,589$30,368
GS-3 $26,329$27,207$28,086$28,964$29,842$30,720$31,598$32,476$33,354$34,233
GS-4 $29,558$30,543$31,527$32,512$33,497$34,482$35,466$36,451$37,436$38,420
GS-5 $33,069$34,172$35,275$36,378$37,481$38,584$39,687$40,790$41,893$42,995
GS-6 $36,862$38,091$39,321$40,550$41,779$43,008$44,237$45,466$46,696$47,925
GS-7 $40,963$42,329$43,695$45,061$46,427$47,793$49,159$50,525$51,890$53,256
GS-8 $45,366$46,878$48,389$49,901$51,413$52,925$54,437$55,949$57,460$58,972
GS-9 $50,106$51,777$53,447$55,118$56,789$58,459$60,130$61,800$63,471$65,141
GS-10 $55,179$57,019$58,859$60,698$62,538$64,378$66,218$68,057$69,897$71,737
GS-11 $60,623$62,644$64,664$66,684$68,705$70,725$72,746$74,766$76,787$78,807
GS-12 $72,663$75,086$77,508$79,931$82,353$84,776$87,198$89,620$92,043$94,465
GS-13 $86,406$89,286$92,166$95,046$97,926$100,806$103,686$106,566$109,446$112,326
GS-14 $102,106$105,509$108,913$112,317$115,720$119,124$122,528$125,931$129,335$132,739
GS-15 $120,104$124,108$128,112$132,115$136,119$140,123$144,127$148,130$152,134$156,138
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About the 2017 INDIANAPOLIS table

The INDIANAPOLIS Locality Area used the official OPM Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, 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 15.85%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $21,462, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $156,138.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 34 counties and cities across Indiana. Some of the included jurisdictions include Bartholomew County, IN, Benton County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Grant County, IN, and more.

2017 INDIANAPOLIS questions

  • What was the 2017 locality adjustment for INDIANAPOLIS?
    In 2017, the locality pay adjustment for Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, IN was 15.85%, added on top of the 2017 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in INDIANAPOLIS in 2017?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in INDIANAPOLIS earned $72,663 in 2017, rising to $94,465 at Step 10. See the 2017 GS-12 INDIANAPOLIS page.
  • Is the 2017 table still current?
    No. 2017 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest INDIANAPOLIS page.