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$70,121 GS-11 Step 1 in Davenport (2023)
$91,154 GS-11 Step 10 in Davenport (2023)
+$10,802 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2023 GS-11 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-11 table.

Step Annual salary Biweekly pay Hourly rate Locality add-on
Step 1 $70,121 $2,696.96 $33.60 +$10,802
Step 2 $72,458 $2,786.85 $34.72 +$11,162
Step 3 $74,795 $2,876.73 $35.84 +$11,522
Step 4 $77,132 $2,966.62 $36.96 +$11,882
Step 5 $79,469 $3,056.50 $38.08 +$12,242
Step 6 $81,806 $3,146.38 $39.20 +$12,602
Step 7 $84,143 $3,236.27 $40.32 +$12,962
Step 8 $86,480 $3,326.15 $41.44 +$13,322
Step 9 $88,817 $3,416.04 $42.56 +$13,682
Step 10 $91,154 $3,505.92 $43.68 +$14,042
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Davenport pays

  • Base GS-11 Step 1 $59,319
  • Davenport GS-11 Step 1 $70,121
  • Locality add-on +$10,802
  • Adjustment percent 18.21%
  • Base GS-11 Step 10 $77,112
  • Davenport GS-11 Step 10 $91,154

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-11 in Davenport: what to expect

Full performance for most professional careers: budget analysts, program managers, engineers, IT specialists and criminal investigators.

For 2023, the Davenport pay area adds a 18.21% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-11 employee assigned to this area benefits from that same percentage, regardless of step or series.

Qualifications and career path

Minimum qualifications. A PhD or equivalent doctoral degree, or one year of specialized experience at the GS-9 level.

Promotion path. Typical career ladder peak for entry-level hires; competitive promotion to GS-12 requires vacancy and supervisory selection.

The rough military equivalent for GS-11 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-11 in Davenport

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $2,697 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,506. 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-11 Davenport page.

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GS-11 in Davenport questions

  • How much does a GS-11 make in Davenport?
    In 2023, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns $70,121 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $91,154. This is 18.21% higher than the base GS-11 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-11 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-11 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $10,802 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-11 in Davenport?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-11 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $2,697 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.