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$53,936 GS-9 Step 1 in DAVENPORT (2021)
$70,115 GS-9 Step 10 in DAVENPORT (2021)
+$7,853 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2021 GS-9 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-9 table.

Step Annual salary Biweekly pay Hourly rate Locality add-on
Step 1 $53,936 $2,074.46 $25.84 +$7,853
Step 2 $55,733 $2,143.58 $26.70 +$8,114
Step 3 $57,531 $2,212.73 $27.57 +$8,376
Step 4 $59,329 $2,281.88 $28.43 +$8,638
Step 5 $61,126 $2,351.00 $29.29 +$8,899
Step 6 $62,924 $2,420.15 $30.15 +$9,161
Step 7 $64,722 $2,489.31 $31.01 +$9,423
Step 8 $66,520 $2,558.46 $31.87 +$9,685
Step 9 $68,317 $2,627.58 $32.73 +$9,946
Step 10 $70,115 $2,696.73 $33.60 +$10,208
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more DAVENPORT pays

  • Base GS-9 Step 1 $46,083
  • DAVENPORT GS-9 Step 1 $53,936
  • Locality add-on +$7,853
  • Adjustment percent 17.04%
  • Base GS-9 Step 10 $59,907
  • DAVENPORT GS-9 Step 10 $70,115

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-9 in DAVENPORT: what to expect

Full performance for many professional and administrative careers, including management analysts, contract specialists, social workers and IT specialists.

For 2021, the DAVENPORT pay area adds a 17.04% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-9 employee assigned to this area benefits from that same percentage, regardless of step or series.

Qualifications and career path

Minimum qualifications. A master's degree or equivalent graduate education, or one year of specialized experience at the GS-7 level.

Promotion path. Career-ladder promotion to GS-11 after one year of specialized GS-9 experience.

The rough military equivalent for GS-9 is O-3 Captain, useful for comparing GS roles against enlisted and officer ranks when looking at pay or authority level.

Biweekly take-home for GS-9 in DAVENPORT

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-9 Step 1 employee in DAVENPORT earns roughly $2,074 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $2,697. 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-9 DAVENPORT page.

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GS-9 in DAVENPORT questions

  • How much does a GS-9 make in DAVENPORT?
    In 2021, a GS-9 Step 1 employee in DAVENPORT earns $53,936 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $70,115. This is 17.04% higher than the base GS-9 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-9 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-9 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $7,853 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-9 in DAVENPORT?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-9 Step 1 employee in DAVENPORT earns roughly $2,074 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.