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Archive year. This is the 2022 table for Sacramento. For current pay, see the latest Sacramento page.
27.30% 2022 locality adjustment above base GS
$25,679 to $176,300 2022 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
14 Counties covered by this pay area

2022 Sacramento full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 27.30% locality adjustment for 2022. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Sacramento.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $25,679$26,541$27,394$28,244$29,097$29,596$30,441$31,292$31,326$32,123
GS-2 $28,874$29,562$30,518$31,326$31,680$32,612$33,544$34,475$35,407$36,339
GS-3 $31,505$32,556$33,606$34,656$35,706$36,757$37,807$38,857$39,907$40,958
GS-4 $35,366$36,545$37,724$38,903$40,082$41,260$42,439$43,618$44,797$45,976
GS-5 $39,569$40,887$42,206$43,525$44,844$46,163$47,482$48,800$50,119$51,438
GS-6 $44,108$45,578$47,049$48,519$49,989$51,460$52,930$54,400$55,871$57,341
GS-7 $49,014$50,648$52,281$53,914$55,547$57,181$58,814$60,447$62,080$63,714
GS-8 $54,282$56,091$57,900$59,709$61,518$63,327$65,136$66,945$68,753$70,562
GS-9 $59,954$61,953$63,952$65,950$67,949$69,948$71,946$73,945$75,943$77,942
GS-10 $66,023$68,224$70,425$72,626$74,827$77,028$79,229$81,430$83,631$85,832
GS-11 $72,539$74,957$77,374$79,792$82,209$84,626$87,044$89,461$91,879$94,296
GS-12 $86,945$89,843$92,742$95,640$98,539$101,438$104,336$107,235$110,134$113,032
GS-13 $103,388$106,834$110,280$113,726$117,172$120,618$124,064$127,510$130,956$134,402
GS-14 $122,174$126,246$130,318$134,391$138,463$142,535$146,608$150,680$154,752$158,825
GS-15 $143,709$148,499$153,290$158,080$162,870$167,660$172,451$176,300$176,300$176,300
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About the 2022 Sacramento table

The Sacramento Locality Area used the official OPM Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV boundary in 2022. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2022 nationwide base GS table.

In 2022, the locality adjustment was 27.30%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $25,679, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $176,300.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 14 counties and cities across California, Nevada. Some of the included jurisdictions include Alpine County, CA, Amador County, CA, Butte County, CA, Colusa County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Sacramento County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Sutter County, CA, Yolo County, CA, Yuba County, CA, and more.

2022 Sacramento questions

  • What was the 2022 locality adjustment for Sacramento?
    In 2022, the locality pay adjustment for Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV was 27.30%, added on top of the 2022 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in Sacramento in 2022?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Sacramento earned $86,945 in 2022, rising to $113,032 at Step 10. See the 2022 GS-12 Sacramento page.
  • Is the 2022 table still current?
    No. 2022 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Sacramento page.