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$63,112 GS-10 Step 1 in HARTFORD (2019)
$82,040 GS-10 Step 10 in HARTFORD (2019)
+$14,139 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2019 GS-10 pay table for HARTFORD

Each step below already includes the 28.87% locality adjustment. The "Locality add-on" column shows how much locality pay is adding compared with the base GS-10 table.

Step Annual salary Biweekly pay Hourly rate Locality add-on
Step 1 $63,112 $2,427.38 $30.24 +$14,139
Step 2 $65,215 $2,508.27 $31.25 +$14,610
Step 3 $67,318 $2,589.15 $32.26 +$15,081
Step 4 $69,421 $2,670.04 $33.26 +$15,552
Step 5 $71,524 $2,750.92 $34.27 +$16,023
Step 6 $73,627 $2,831.81 $35.28 +$16,494
Step 7 $75,730 $2,912.69 $36.29 +$16,965
Step 8 $77,834 $2,993.62 $37.29 +$17,437
Step 9 $79,937 $3,074.50 $38.30 +$17,908
Step 10 $82,040 $3,155.38 $39.31 +$18,379
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more HARTFORD pays

  • Base GS-10 Step 1 $48,973
  • HARTFORD GS-10 Step 1 $63,112
  • Locality add-on +$14,139
  • Adjustment percent 28.87%
  • Base GS-10 Step 10 $63,661
  • HARTFORD GS-10 Step 10 $82,040

Step-increase waiting periods

  • Step 1 → Step 2 52 weeks
  • Step 2 → Step 3 52 weeks
  • Step 3 → Step 4 52 weeks
  • Step 4 → Step 5 104 weeks
  • Step 5 → Step 6 104 weeks
  • Step 6 → Step 7 104 weeks
  • Step 7 → Step 8 156 weeks
  • Step 8 → Step 9 156 weeks
  • Step 9 → Step 10 156 weeks

GS-10 in HARTFORD: what to expect

Senior technician and supervisory positions, and full-performance roles in a handful of occupations such as Border Patrol and IT.

For 2019, the HARTFORD pay area adds a 28.87% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-10 employee assigned to this area benefits from that same percentage, regardless of step or series.

Qualifications and career path

Minimum qualifications. One year of specialized experience at the GS-9 level, plus agency-specific requirements.

Promotion path. Promoted to GS-11 after one year of creditable experience in grade.

The rough military equivalent for GS-10 is O-4 Major, useful for comparing GS roles against enlisted and officer ranks when looking at pay or authority level.

Biweekly take-home for GS-10 in HARTFORD

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in HARTFORD earns roughly $2,427 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,155. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.

Note. This is the archived 2019 table. For current pay, open the latest GS-10 HARTFORD page.

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GS-10 in HARTFORD questions

  • How much does a GS-10 make in HARTFORD?
    In 2019, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in HARTFORD earns $63,112 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $82,040. This is 28.87% higher than the base GS-10 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-10 in HARTFORD?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For HARTFORD in 2019, it is 28.87%. On a GS-10 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $14,139 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-10 in HARTFORD?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-10 Step 1 employee in HARTFORD earns roughly $2,427 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.