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$63,822 GS-10 Step 1 in Davenport (2023)
$82,972 GS-10 Step 10 in Davenport (2023)
+$9,832 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2023 GS-10 pay table for Davenport

Each step below already includes the 18.21% 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 $63,822 $2,454.69 $30.58 +$9,832
Step 2 $65,949 $2,536.50 $31.60 +$10,159
Step 3 $68,077 $2,618.35 $32.62 +$10,487
Step 4 $70,205 $2,700.19 $33.64 +$10,815
Step 5 $72,333 $2,782.04 $34.66 +$11,143
Step 6 $74,460 $2,863.85 $35.68 +$11,470
Step 7 $76,588 $2,945.69 $36.70 +$11,798
Step 8 $78,716 $3,027.54 $37.72 +$12,126
Step 9 $80,844 $3,109.38 $38.74 +$12,454
Step 10 $82,972 $3,191.23 $39.76 +$12,782
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Davenport pays

  • Base GS-10 Step 1 $53,990
  • Davenport GS-10 Step 1 $63,822
  • Locality add-on +$9,832
  • Adjustment percent 18.21%
  • Base GS-10 Step 10 $70,190
  • Davenport GS-10 Step 10 $82,972

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 Davenport: what to expect

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

For 2023, the Davenport pay area adds a 18.21% 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 Davenport

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $2,455 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,191. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.

Note. This is the archived 2023 table. For current pay, open the latest GS-10 Davenport page.

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GS-10 in Davenport questions

  • How much does a GS-10 make in Davenport?
    In 2023, a GS-10 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns $63,822 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $82,972. This is 18.21% higher than the base GS-10 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-10 in Davenport?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For Davenport in 2023, it is 18.21%. On a GS-10 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $9,832 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-10 in Davenport?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-10 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $2,455 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.