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$64,528 GS-11 Step 1 in BURLINGTON (2020)
$83,885 GS-11 Step 10 in BURLINGTON (2020)
+$9,324 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2020 GS-11 pay table for BURLINGTON

Each step below already includes the 16.89% locality adjustment. The "Locality add-on" column shows how much locality pay is adding compared with the base GS-11 table.

Step Annual salary Biweekly pay Hourly rate Locality add-on
Step 1 $64,528 $2,481.85 $30.92 +$9,324
Step 2 $66,679 $2,564.58 $31.95 +$9,635
Step 3 $68,830 $2,647.31 $32.98 +$9,946
Step 4 $70,980 $2,730.00 $34.01 +$10,256
Step 5 $73,131 $2,812.73 $35.04 +$10,567
Step 6 $75,282 $2,895.46 $36.07 +$10,878
Step 7 $77,433 $2,978.19 $37.10 +$11,189
Step 8 $79,583 $3,060.88 $38.13 +$11,499
Step 9 $81,734 $3,143.62 $39.16 +$11,810
Step 10 $83,885 $3,226.35 $40.19 +$12,121
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more BURLINGTON pays

  • Base GS-11 Step 1 $55,204
  • BURLINGTON GS-11 Step 1 $64,528
  • Locality add-on +$9,324
  • Adjustment percent 16.89%
  • Base GS-11 Step 10 $71,764
  • BURLINGTON GS-11 Step 10 $83,885

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-11 in BURLINGTON: what to expect

Full performance for most professional careers: budget analysts, program managers, engineers, IT specialists and criminal investigators.

For 2020, the BURLINGTON pay area adds a 16.89% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-11 employee assigned to this area benefits from that same percentage, regardless of step or series.

Qualifications and career path

Minimum qualifications. A PhD or equivalent doctoral degree, or one year of specialized experience at the GS-9 level.

Promotion path. Typical career ladder peak for entry-level hires; competitive promotion to GS-12 requires vacancy and supervisory selection.

The rough military equivalent for GS-11 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-11 in BURLINGTON

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in BURLINGTON earns roughly $2,482 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,226. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.

Note. This is the archived 2020 table. For current pay, open the latest GS-11 BURLINGTON page.

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GS-11 in BURLINGTON questions

  • How much does a GS-11 make in BURLINGTON?
    In 2020, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in BURLINGTON earns $64,528 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $83,885. This is 16.89% higher than the base GS-11 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-11 in BURLINGTON?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For BURLINGTON in 2020, it is 16.89%. On a GS-11 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $9,324 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-11 in BURLINGTON?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-11 Step 1 employee in BURLINGTON earns roughly $2,482 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.