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Archive year. This is the 2018 table for SACRAMENTO. For current pay, see the latest SACRAMENTO page.
24.86% 2018 locality adjustment above base GS
$23,455 to $164,200 2018 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
14 Counties covered by this pay area

2018 SACRAMENTO full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 24.86% locality adjustment for 2018. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for SACRAMENTO.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $23,455$24,240$25,021$25,796$26,576$27,032$27,803$28,582$28,612$29,345
GS-2 $26,372$27,000$27,872$28,612$28,936$29,788$30,639$31,491$32,342$33,194
GS-3 $28,774$29,733$30,692$31,651$32,610$33,569$34,528$35,486$36,445$37,404
GS-4 $32,303$33,379$34,455$35,531$36,608$37,684$38,760$39,837$40,913$41,989
GS-5 $36,141$37,346$38,551$39,755$40,960$42,165$43,370$44,575$45,780$46,985
GS-6 $40,285$41,627$42,969$44,312$45,654$46,996$48,338$49,681$51,023$52,365
GS-7 $44,767$46,259$47,751$49,244$50,736$52,228$53,720$55,212$56,704$58,196
GS-8 $49,578$51,231$52,884$54,538$56,191$57,844$59,497$61,150$62,803$64,456
GS-9 $54,760$56,585$58,411$60,236$62,062$63,887$65,713$67,538$69,363$71,189
GS-10 $60,304$62,314$64,324$66,334$68,345$70,355$72,365$74,375$76,386$78,396
GS-11 $66,253$68,462$70,671$72,880$75,088$77,297$79,506$81,715$83,923$86,132
GS-12 $79,411$82,058$84,705$87,352$89,999$92,646$95,293$97,940$100,587$103,234
GS-13 $94,429$97,577$100,725$103,872$107,020$110,168$113,315$116,463$119,611$122,759
GS-14 $111,587$115,307$119,027$122,746$126,466$130,185$133,905$137,624$141,344$145,064
GS-15 $131,257$135,632$140,007$144,382$148,757$153,132$157,507$161,882$164,200$164,200
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About the 2018 SACRAMENTO table

The SACRAMENTO Locality Area used the official OPM Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV 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 24.86%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $23,455, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $164,200.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 14 counties and cities across California, Nevada. Some of the included jurisdictions include Alpine County, CA, Amador County, CA, Butte County, CA, Colusa County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Sacramento County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Sutter County, CA, Yolo County, CA, Yuba County, CA, and more.

2018 SACRAMENTO questions

  • What was the 2018 locality adjustment for SACRAMENTO?
    In 2018, the locality pay adjustment for Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV was 24.86%, added on top of the 2018 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in SACRAMENTO in 2018?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in SACRAMENTO earned $79,411 in 2018, rising to $103,234 at Step 10. See the 2018 GS-12 SACRAMENTO page.
  • Is the 2018 table still current?
    No. 2018 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest SACRAMENTO page.