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Archive year. This is the 2019 table for TUCSON. For current pay, see the latest TUCSON page.
16.68% 2019 locality adjustment above base GS
$22,225 to $161,686 2019 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
3 Counties covered by this pay area

2019 TUCSON full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 16.68% locality adjustment for 2019. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for TUCSON.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $22,225$22,970$23,709$24,443$25,183$25,615$26,345$27,083$27,112$27,801
GS-2 $24,989$25,584$26,412$27,112$27,416$28,223$29,029$29,835$30,641$31,448
GS-3 $27,266$28,175$29,084$29,993$30,902$31,810$32,719$33,628$34,537$35,446
GS-4 $30,609$31,628$32,648$33,668$34,688$35,708$36,727$37,747$38,767$39,787
GS-5 $34,246$35,387$36,528$37,669$38,810$39,951$41,092$42,233$43,375$44,516
GS-6 $38,173$39,446$40,719$41,992$43,265$44,538$45,811$47,084$48,357$49,630
GS-7 $42,420$43,834$45,249$46,663$48,077$49,491$50,905$52,319$53,733$55,148
GS-8 $46,979$48,545$50,111$51,676$53,242$54,808$56,374$57,940$59,506$61,071
GS-9 $51,889$53,618$55,347$57,076$58,806$60,535$62,264$63,993$65,722$67,452
GS-10 $57,142$59,046$60,950$62,854$64,759$66,663$68,567$70,471$72,375$74,280
GS-11 $62,780$64,873$66,966$69,059$71,153$73,246$75,339$77,432$79,526$81,619
GS-12 $75,247$77,756$80,264$82,773$85,281$87,790$90,299$92,807$95,316$97,825
GS-13 $89,478$92,461$95,443$98,425$101,408$104,390$107,372$110,355$113,337$116,319
GS-14 $105,737$109,261$112,786$116,311$119,836$123,361$126,886$130,411$133,936$137,461
GS-15 $124,375$128,521$132,666$136,812$140,958$145,103$149,249$153,395$157,540$161,686
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About the 2019 TUCSON table

The TUCSON Locality Area used the official OPM Tucson-Nogales, AZ boundary in 2019. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2019 nationwide base GS table.

In 2019, the locality adjustment was 16.68%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $22,225, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $161,686.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 3 counties and cities across Arizona. Some of the included jurisdictions include Cochise County, AZ, Pima County, AZ, Santa Cruz County, AZ.

2019 TUCSON questions

  • What was the 2019 locality adjustment for TUCSON?
    In 2019, the locality pay adjustment for Tucson-Nogales, AZ was 16.68%, added on top of the 2019 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in TUCSON in 2019?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in TUCSON earned $75,247 in 2019, rising to $97,825 at Step 10. See the 2019 GS-12 TUCSON page.
  • Is the 2019 table still current?
    No. 2019 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest TUCSON page.