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$59,395 GS-10 Step 1 in DAVENPORT (2021)
$77,218 GS-10 Step 10 in DAVENPORT (2021)
+$8,647 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2021 GS-10 pay table for DAVENPORT

Each step below already includes the 17.04% 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 $59,395 $2,284.42 $28.46 +$8,647
Step 2 $61,376 $2,360.62 $29.41 +$8,936
Step 3 $63,356 $2,436.77 $30.36 +$9,224
Step 4 $65,336 $2,512.92 $31.31 +$9,512
Step 5 $67,317 $2,589.12 $32.26 +$9,801
Step 6 $69,297 $2,665.27 $33.20 +$10,089
Step 7 $71,277 $2,741.42 $34.15 +$10,377
Step 8 $73,258 $2,817.62 $35.10 +$10,666
Step 9 $75,238 $2,893.77 $36.05 +$10,954
Step 10 $77,218 $2,969.92 $37.00 +$11,242
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more DAVENPORT pays

  • Base GS-10 Step 1 $50,748
  • DAVENPORT GS-10 Step 1 $59,395
  • Locality add-on +$8,647
  • Adjustment percent 17.04%
  • Base GS-10 Step 10 $65,976
  • DAVENPORT GS-10 Step 10 $77,218

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 DAVENPORT: what to expect

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

For 2021, the DAVENPORT pay area adds a 17.04% 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 DAVENPORT

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in DAVENPORT earns roughly $2,284 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $2,970. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.

Note. This is the archived 2021 table. For current pay, open the latest GS-10 DAVENPORT page.

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GS-10 in DAVENPORT questions

  • How much does a GS-10 make in DAVENPORT?
    In 2021, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in DAVENPORT earns $59,395 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $77,218. This is 17.04% higher than the base GS-10 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-10 in DAVENPORT?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For DAVENPORT in 2021, it is 17.04%. On a GS-10 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $8,647 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-10 in DAVENPORT?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-10 Step 1 employee in DAVENPORT earns roughly $2,284 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.