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$67,527 GS-10 Step 1 in Hartford (2022)
$87,787 GS-10 Step 10 in Hartford (2022)
+$15,663 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2022 GS-10 pay table for Hartford

Each step below already includes the 30.20% 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 $67,527 $2,597.19 $32.36 +$15,663
Step 2 $69,778 $2,683.77 $33.43 +$16,185
Step 3 $72,029 $2,770.35 $34.51 +$16,707
Step 4 $74,280 $2,856.92 $35.59 +$17,229
Step 5 $76,532 $2,943.54 $36.67 +$17,752
Step 6 $78,783 $3,030.12 $37.75 +$18,274
Step 7 $81,034 $3,116.69 $38.83 +$18,796
Step 8 $83,285 $3,203.27 $39.91 +$19,318
Step 9 $85,536 $3,289.85 $40.99 +$19,840
Step 10 $87,787 $3,376.42 $42.06 +$20,362
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Hartford pays

  • Base GS-10 Step 1 $51,864
  • Hartford GS-10 Step 1 $67,527
  • Locality add-on +$15,663
  • Adjustment percent 30.20%
  • Base GS-10 Step 10 $67,425
  • Hartford GS-10 Step 10 $87,787

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 Hartford: what to expect

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

For 2022, the Hartford pay area adds a 30.20% 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 Hartford

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in Hartford earns roughly $2,597 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,376. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.

Note. This is the archived 2022 table. For current pay, open the latest GS-10 Hartford page.

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GS-10 in Hartford questions

  • How much does a GS-10 make in Hartford?
    In 2022, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in Hartford earns $67,527 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $87,787. This is 30.20% higher than the base GS-10 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-10 in Hartford?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For Hartford in 2022, it is 30.20%. On a GS-10 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $15,663 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-10 in Hartford?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-10 Step 1 employee in Hartford earns roughly $2,597 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.