2022 Tucson GS Pay Table
The Tucson-Nogales, AZ GS locality table for 2022. The 2022 locality adjustment was 17.77%, applied on top of the 2022 base GS table. Every grade and every step shown below already includes locality pay.
2022 Tucson GS Pay Table
Locality-adjusted General Schedule pay for Tucson-Nogales, AZ.
Covered area: Cochise County, AZ, Pima County, AZ, Santa Cruz County, AZ.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $23,757 | $24,554 | $25,343 | $26,130 | $26,919 | $27,380 | $28,162 | $28,949 | $28,981 | $29,718 |
| GS-2 | $26,713 | $27,349 | $28,233 | $28,981 | $29,308 | $30,170 | $31,032 | $31,894 | $32,757 | $33,619 |
| GS-3 | $29,147 | $30,118 | $31,090 | $32,062 | $33,033 | $34,005 | $34,977 | $35,948 | $36,920 | $37,891 |
| GS-4 | $32,719 | $33,809 | $34,900 | $35,991 | $37,081 | $38,172 | $39,262 | $40,353 | $41,443 | $42,534 |
| GS-5 | $36,606 | $37,827 | $39,047 | $40,267 | $41,487 | $42,707 | $43,927 | $45,147 | $46,367 | $47,587 |
| GS-6 | $40,806 | $42,166 | $43,527 | $44,887 | $46,247 | $47,607 | $48,968 | $50,328 | $51,688 | $53,048 |
| GS-7 | $45,345 | $46,856 | $48,367 | $49,878 | $51,389 | $52,900 | $54,411 | $55,922 | $57,433 | $58,944 |
| GS-8 | $50,218 | $51,892 | $53,565 | $55,239 | $56,912 | $58,586 | $60,259 | $61,933 | $63,606 | $65,280 |
| GS-9 | $55,466 | $57,315 | $59,164 | $61,013 | $62,862 | $64,711 | $66,560 | $68,409 | $70,258 | $72,107 |
| GS-10 | $61,080 | $63,116 | $65,153 | $67,189 | $69,225 | $71,261 | $73,298 | $75,334 | $77,370 | $79,406 |
| GS-11 | $67,109 | $69,345 | $71,582 | $73,818 | $76,055 | $78,291 | $80,528 | $82,764 | $85,000 | $87,237 |
| GS-12 | $80,436 | $83,117 | $85,799 | $88,481 | $91,162 | $93,844 | $96,525 | $99,207 | $101,889 | $104,570 |
| GS-13 | $95,648 | $98,836 | $102,024 | $105,212 | $108,400 | $111,588 | $114,776 | $117,964 | $121,152 | $124,340 |
| GS-14 | $113,027 | $116,795 | $120,562 | $124,330 | $128,097 | $131,865 | $135,632 | $139,400 | $143,167 | $146,935 |
| GS-15 | $132,951 | $137,382 | $141,814 | $146,246 | $150,677 | $155,109 | $159,541 | $163,972 | $168,404 | $172,836 |
2022 Tucson full schedule
Every grade and step already includes the 17.77% locality adjustment for 2022. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Tucson.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $23,757 | $24,554 | $25,343 | $26,130 | $26,919 | $27,380 | $28,162 | $28,949 | $28,981 | $29,718 |
| GS-2 | $26,713 | $27,349 | $28,233 | $28,981 | $29,308 | $30,170 | $31,032 | $31,894 | $32,757 | $33,619 |
| GS-3 | $29,147 | $30,118 | $31,090 | $32,062 | $33,033 | $34,005 | $34,977 | $35,948 | $36,920 | $37,891 |
| GS-4 | $32,719 | $33,809 | $34,900 | $35,991 | $37,081 | $38,172 | $39,262 | $40,353 | $41,443 | $42,534 |
| GS-5 | $36,606 | $37,827 | $39,047 | $40,267 | $41,487 | $42,707 | $43,927 | $45,147 | $46,367 | $47,587 |
| GS-6 | $40,806 | $42,166 | $43,527 | $44,887 | $46,247 | $47,607 | $48,968 | $50,328 | $51,688 | $53,048 |
| GS-7 | $45,345 | $46,856 | $48,367 | $49,878 | $51,389 | $52,900 | $54,411 | $55,922 | $57,433 | $58,944 |
| GS-8 | $50,218 | $51,892 | $53,565 | $55,239 | $56,912 | $58,586 | $60,259 | $61,933 | $63,606 | $65,280 |
| GS-9 | $55,466 | $57,315 | $59,164 | $61,013 | $62,862 | $64,711 | $66,560 | $68,409 | $70,258 | $72,107 |
| GS-10 | $61,080 | $63,116 | $65,153 | $67,189 | $69,225 | $71,261 | $73,298 | $75,334 | $77,370 | $79,406 |
| GS-11 | $67,109 | $69,345 | $71,582 | $73,818 | $76,055 | $78,291 | $80,528 | $82,764 | $85,000 | $87,237 |
| GS-12 | $80,436 | $83,117 | $85,799 | $88,481 | $91,162 | $93,844 | $96,525 | $99,207 | $101,889 | $104,570 |
| GS-13 | $95,648 | $98,836 | $102,024 | $105,212 | $108,400 | $111,588 | $114,776 | $117,964 | $121,152 | $124,340 |
| GS-14 | $113,027 | $116,795 | $120,562 | $124,330 | $128,097 | $131,865 | $135,632 | $139,400 | $143,167 | $146,935 |
| GS-15 | $132,951 | $137,382 | $141,814 | $146,246 | $150,677 | $155,109 | $159,541 | $163,972 | $168,404 | $172,836 |
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About the 2022 Tucson table
The Tucson Locality Area used the official OPM Tucson-Nogales, AZ 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 17.77%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $23,757, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $172,836.
What was covered by this pay area
The pay area covered 3 counties and cities across Arizona. Some of the included jurisdictions include Cochise County, AZ, Pima County, AZ, Santa Cruz County, AZ.
2022 Tucson questions
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What was the 2022 locality adjustment for Tucson?
In 2022, the locality pay adjustment for Tucson-Nogales, AZ was 17.77%, added on top of the 2022 base GS table. -
What did a GS-12 earn in Tucson in 2022?
A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Tucson earned $80,436 in 2022, rising to $104,570 at Step 10. See the 2022 GS-12 Tucson page. -
Is the 2022 table still current?
No. 2022 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Tucson page.