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Archive year. This is the 2018 table for DALLAS. For current pay, see the latest DALLAS page.
23.40% 2018 locality adjustment above base GS
$23,181 to $164,200 2018 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
29 Counties covered by this pay area

2018 DALLAS full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 23.40% locality adjustment for 2018. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for DALLAS.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $23,181$23,957$24,728$25,494$26,266$26,716$27,477$28,247$28,277$29,001
GS-2 $26,063$26,684$27,547$28,277$28,598$29,440$30,281$31,123$31,964$32,806
GS-3 $28,438$29,385$30,333$31,281$32,228$33,176$34,124$35,072$36,019$36,967
GS-4 $31,925$32,989$34,052$35,116$36,180$37,243$38,307$39,371$40,434$41,498
GS-5 $35,718$36,909$38,100$39,291$40,481$41,672$42,863$44,054$45,245$46,435
GS-6 $39,814$41,140$42,467$43,793$45,120$46,447$47,773$49,100$50,426$51,753
GS-7 $44,244$45,718$47,193$48,668$50,142$51,617$53,092$54,566$56,041$57,516
GS-8 $48,998$50,632$52,266$53,900$55,534$57,168$58,801$60,435$62,069$63,703
GS-9 $54,120$55,924$57,728$59,532$61,336$63,140$64,944$66,748$68,552$70,357
GS-10 $59,598$61,585$63,572$65,559$67,545$69,532$71,519$73,506$75,492$77,479
GS-11 $65,479$67,661$69,844$72,027$74,210$76,393$78,576$80,759$82,942$85,125
GS-12 $78,482$81,098$83,715$86,331$88,947$91,563$94,179$96,795$99,411$102,027
GS-13 $93,325$96,436$99,547$102,658$105,769$108,880$111,990$115,101$118,212$121,323
GS-14 $110,283$113,959$117,635$121,311$124,987$128,663$132,339$136,015$139,691$143,367
GS-15 $129,722$134,046$138,370$142,694$147,018$151,341$155,665$159,989$164,200$164,200
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About the 2018 DALLAS table

The DALLAS Locality Area used the official OPM Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK boundary in 2018. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2018 nationwide base GS table.

In 2018, the locality adjustment was 23.40%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $23,181, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $164,200.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 29 counties and cities across Texas, Oklahoma. Some of the included jurisdictions include Collin County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Henderson County, TX, Hill County, TX, Hood County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, and more.

2018 DALLAS questions

  • What was the 2018 locality adjustment for DALLAS?
    In 2018, the locality pay adjustment for Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK was 23.40%, added on top of the 2018 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in DALLAS in 2018?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in DALLAS earned $78,482 in 2018, rising to $102,027 at Step 10. See the 2018 GS-12 DALLAS page.
  • Is the 2018 table still current?
    No. 2018 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest DALLAS page.