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Archive year. This is the 2018 table for New York. For current pay, see the latest New York page.
32.13% 2018 locality adjustment above base GS
$24,821 to $164,200 2018 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
40 Counties covered by this pay area

2018 New York full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 32.13% locality adjustment for 2018. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for New York.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $24,821$25,652$26,478$27,298$28,124$28,606$29,421$30,246$30,278$31,053
GS-2 $27,907$28,572$29,495$30,278$30,621$31,522$32,423$33,325$34,226$35,127
GS-3 $30,449$31,464$32,479$33,494$34,508$35,523$36,538$37,553$38,567$39,582
GS-4 $34,183$35,322$36,461$37,600$38,739$39,878$41,017$42,156$43,295$44,434
GS-5 $38,245$39,520$40,795$42,070$43,345$44,620$45,895$47,170$48,445$49,721
GS-6 $42,630$44,051$45,471$46,892$48,312$49,732$51,153$52,573$53,994$55,414
GS-7 $47,374$48,953$50,532$52,111$53,690$55,269$56,848$58,427$60,006$61,584
GS-8 $52,465$54,214$55,964$57,713$59,462$61,212$62,961$64,711$66,460$68,209
GS-9 $57,948$59,880$61,812$63,743$65,675$67,607$69,539$71,470$73,402$75,334
GS-10 $63,815$65,942$68,069$70,197$72,324$74,451$76,579$78,706$80,833$82,960
GS-11 $70,111$72,448$74,786$77,123$79,460$81,798$84,135$86,472$88,810$91,147
GS-12 $84,035$86,836$89,637$92,438$95,239$98,040$100,842$103,643$106,444$109,245
GS-13 $99,927$103,258$106,589$109,920$113,251$116,582$119,913$123,244$126,575$129,906
GS-14 $118,085$122,021$125,957$129,893$133,829$137,765$141,701$145,638$149,574$153,510
GS-15 $138,899$143,529$148,159$152,789$157,418$162,048$164,200$164,200$164,200$164,200
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About the 2018 New York table

The New York Locality Area used the official OPM New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA 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 32.13%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $24,821, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $164,200.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 40 counties and cities across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania. Some of the included jurisdictions include Bronx County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, and more.

2018 New York questions

  • What was the 2018 locality adjustment for New York?
    In 2018, the locality pay adjustment for New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA was 32.13%, added on top of the 2018 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in New York in 2018?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in New York earned $84,035 in 2018, rising to $109,245 at Step 10. See the 2018 GS-12 New York page.
  • Is the 2018 table still current?
    No. 2018 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest New York page.