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$124,026 GS-14 Step 1 in Miami (2023)
$161,231 GS-14 Step 10 in Miami (2023)
+$24,118 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2023 GS-14 pay table for Miami

Each step below already includes the 24.14% locality adjustment. The "Locality add-on" column shows how much locality pay is adding compared with the base GS-14 table.

Step Annual salary Biweekly pay Hourly rate Locality add-on
Step 1 $124,026 $4,770.23 $59.43 +$24,118
Step 2 $128,160 $4,929.23 $61.41 +$24,922
Step 3 $132,294 $5,088.23 $63.39 +$25,726
Step 4 $136,427 $5,247.19 $65.37 +$26,529
Step 5 $140,561 $5,406.19 $67.35 +$27,333
Step 6 $144,695 $5,565.19 $69.33 +$28,137
Step 7 $148,829 $5,724.19 $71.31 +$28,941
Step 8 $152,963 $5,883.19 $73.29 +$29,745
Step 9 $157,097 $6,042.19 $75.27 +$30,549
Step 10 $161,231 $6,201.19 $77.25 +$31,353

Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Miami pays

  • Base GS-14 Step 1 $99,908
  • Miami GS-14 Step 1 $124,026
  • Locality add-on +$24,118
  • Adjustment percent 24.14%
  • Base GS-14 Step 10 $129,878
  • Miami GS-14 Step 10 $161,231

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-14 in Miami: what to expect

Supervisory managers, senior program leads and senior technical experts. Many agency branch chiefs sit at GS-14.

For 2023, the Miami pay area adds a 24.14% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-14 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-13 level.

Promotion path. Competitive promotion to GS-15 is selective; many GS-14 employees reach this grade as a career peak.

The rough military equivalent for GS-14 is O-6 Colonel, useful for comparing GS roles against enlisted and officer ranks when looking at pay or authority level.

Biweekly take-home for GS-14 in Miami

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-14 Step 1 employee in Miami earns roughly $4,770 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $6,201. 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-14 Miami page.

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GS-14 in Miami questions

  • How much does a GS-14 make in Miami?
    In 2023, a GS-14 Step 1 employee in Miami earns $124,026 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $161,231. This is 24.14% higher than the base GS-14 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-14 in Miami?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For Miami in 2023, it is 24.14%. On a GS-14 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $24,118 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-14 in Miami?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-14 Step 1 employee in Miami earns roughly $4,770 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.