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Archive year. This is the 2018 table for ST. LOUIS. For current pay, see the latest ST. LOUIS page.
16.47% 2018 locality adjustment above base GS
$21,879 to $159,167 2018 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
30 Counties covered by this pay area

2018 ST. LOUIS full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 16.47% locality adjustment for 2018. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for ST. LOUIS.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $21,879$22,611$23,339$24,063$24,791$25,216$25,934$26,661$26,689$27,373
GS-2 $24,600$25,185$26,000$26,689$26,992$27,786$28,581$29,375$30,169$30,964
GS-3 $26,841$27,735$28,629$29,524$30,418$31,313$32,207$33,102$33,996$34,891
GS-4 $30,132$31,136$32,140$33,144$34,148$35,152$36,156$37,160$38,164$39,168
GS-5 $33,712$34,836$35,960$37,084$38,208$39,332$40,456$41,580$42,704$43,828
GS-6 $37,578$38,830$40,082$41,334$42,586$43,838$45,090$46,342$47,594$48,846
GS-7 $41,759$43,151$44,543$45,935$47,326$48,718$50,110$51,502$52,894$54,286
GS-8 $46,247$47,789$49,331$50,873$52,415$53,957$55,499$57,041$58,583$60,125
GS-9 $51,080$52,783$54,486$56,189$57,891$59,594$61,297$63,000$64,703$66,405
GS-10 $56,252$58,127$60,002$61,877$63,752$65,627$67,503$69,378$71,253$73,128
GS-11 $61,801$63,862$65,922$67,982$70,043$72,103$74,163$76,224$78,284$80,345
GS-12 $74,075$76,544$79,013$81,482$83,952$86,421$88,890$91,359$93,828$96,297
GS-13 $88,084$91,020$93,956$96,893$99,829$102,765$105,701$108,637$111,574$114,510
GS-14 $104,089$107,559$111,029$114,498$117,968$121,437$124,907$128,377$131,846$135,316
GS-15 $122,437$126,518$130,599$134,680$138,761$142,842$146,923$151,005$155,086$159,167
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About the 2018 ST. LOUIS table

The ST. LOUIS Locality Area used the official OPM St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL 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 16.47%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $21,879, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $159,167.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 30 counties and cities across Missouri, Illinois. Some of the included jurisdictions include Crawford County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Iron County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Madison County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Pike County, MO, St. Charles County, MO, Ste. Genevieve County, MO, St. Francois County, MO, and more.

2018 ST. LOUIS questions

  • What was the 2018 locality adjustment for ST. LOUIS?
    In 2018, the locality pay adjustment for St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL was 16.47%, added on top of the 2018 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in ST. LOUIS in 2018?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in ST. LOUIS earned $74,075 in 2018, rising to $96,297 at Step 10. See the 2018 GS-12 ST. LOUIS page.
  • Is the 2018 table still current?
    No. 2018 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest ST. LOUIS page.