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$64,346 GS-11 Step 1 in CORPUS CHRISTI (2020)
$83,648 GS-11 Step 10 in CORPUS CHRISTI (2020)
+$9,142 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2020 GS-11 pay table for CORPUS CHRISTI

Each step below already includes the 16.56% 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 $64,346 $2,474.85 $30.83 +$9,142
Step 2 $66,490 $2,557.31 $31.86 +$9,446
Step 3 $68,635 $2,639.81 $32.89 +$9,751
Step 4 $70,780 $2,722.31 $33.91 +$10,056
Step 5 $72,925 $2,804.81 $34.94 +$10,361
Step 6 $75,069 $2,887.27 $35.97 +$10,665
Step 7 $77,214 $2,969.77 $37.00 +$10,970
Step 8 $79,359 $3,052.27 $38.03 +$11,275
Step 9 $81,503 $3,134.73 $39.05 +$11,579
Step 10 $83,648 $3,217.23 $40.08 +$11,884
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more CORPUS CHRISTI pays

  • Base GS-11 Step 1 $55,204
  • CORPUS CHRISTI GS-11 Step 1 $64,346
  • Locality add-on +$9,142
  • Adjustment percent 16.56%
  • Base GS-11 Step 10 $71,764
  • CORPUS CHRISTI GS-11 Step 10 $83,648

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 CORPUS CHRISTI: what to expect

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

For 2020, the CORPUS CHRISTI pay area adds a 16.56% 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 CORPUS CHRISTI

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in CORPUS CHRISTI earns roughly $2,475 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,217. 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 CORPUS CHRISTI page.

Other grades in CORPUS CHRISTI

GS-11 in CORPUS CHRISTI questions

  • How much does a GS-11 make in CORPUS CHRISTI?
    In 2020, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in CORPUS CHRISTI earns $64,346 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $83,648. This is 16.56% higher than the base GS-11 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-11 in CORPUS CHRISTI?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For CORPUS CHRISTI in 2020, it is 16.56%. On a GS-11 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $9,142 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-11 in CORPUS CHRISTI?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-11 Step 1 employee in CORPUS CHRISTI earns roughly $2,475 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.