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$32,666 GS-4 Step 1 in Davenport (2022)
$42,465 GS-4 Step 10 in Davenport (2022)
+$4,884 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2022 GS-4 pay table for Davenport

Each step below already includes the 17.58% locality adjustment. The "Locality add-on" column shows how much locality pay is adding compared with the base GS-4 table.

Step Annual salary Biweekly pay Hourly rate Locality add-on
Step 1 $32,666 $1,256.38 $15.65 +$4,884
Step 2 $33,755 $1,298.27 $16.17 +$5,047
Step 3 $34,844 $1,340.15 $16.70 +$5,210
Step 4 $35,932 $1,382.00 $17.22 +$5,372
Step 5 $37,021 $1,423.88 $17.74 +$5,535
Step 6 $38,110 $1,465.77 $18.26 +$5,698
Step 7 $39,199 $1,507.65 $18.78 +$5,861
Step 8 $40,288 $1,549.54 $19.30 +$6,024
Step 9 $41,376 $1,591.38 $19.83 +$6,186
Step 10 $42,465 $1,633.27 $20.35 +$6,349
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Davenport pays

  • Base GS-4 Step 1 $27,782
  • Davenport GS-4 Step 1 $32,666
  • Locality add-on +$4,884
  • Adjustment percent 17.58%
  • Base GS-4 Step 10 $36,116
  • Davenport GS-4 Step 10 $42,465

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-4 in Davenport: what to expect

Office assistants, supply and inventory clerks, entry-level technicians and program aides.

For 2022, the Davenport pay area adds a 17.58% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-4 employee assigned to this area benefits from that same percentage, regardless of step or series.

Qualifications and career path

Minimum qualifications. Two years of post-secondary education, an associate's degree, or one year of GS-3 equivalent experience.

Promotion path. Usually promoted to GS-5 after one year in the grade.

The rough military equivalent for GS-4 is E-5 Sergeant, useful for comparing GS roles against enlisted and officer ranks when looking at pay or authority level.

Biweekly take-home for GS-4 in Davenport

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-4 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $1,256 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $1,633. 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-4 Davenport page.

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GS-4 in Davenport questions

  • How much does a GS-4 make in Davenport?
    In 2022, a GS-4 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns $32,666 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $42,465. This is 17.58% higher than the base GS-4 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-4 in Davenport?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For Davenport in 2022, it is 17.58%. On a GS-4 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $4,884 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-4 in Davenport?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-4 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $1,256 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.