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$34,188 GS-4 Step 1 in Davenport (2023)
$44,443 GS-4 Step 10 in Davenport (2023)
+$5,267 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2023 GS-4 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-4 table.

Step Annual salary Biweekly pay Hourly rate Locality add-on
Step 1 $34,188 $1,314.92 $16.38 +$5,267
Step 2 $35,327 $1,358.73 $16.93 +$5,442
Step 3 $36,467 $1,402.58 $17.47 +$5,618
Step 4 $37,606 $1,446.38 $18.02 +$5,793
Step 5 $38,746 $1,490.23 $18.57 +$5,969
Step 6 $39,885 $1,534.04 $19.11 +$6,144
Step 7 $41,025 $1,577.88 $19.66 +$6,320
Step 8 $42,164 $1,621.69 $20.20 +$6,495
Step 9 $43,304 $1,665.54 $20.75 +$6,671
Step 10 $44,443 $1,709.35 $21.30 +$6,846
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Davenport pays

  • Base GS-4 Step 1 $28,921
  • Davenport GS-4 Step 1 $34,188
  • Locality add-on +$5,267
  • Adjustment percent 18.21%
  • Base GS-4 Step 10 $37,597
  • Davenport GS-4 Step 10 $44,443

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-4 in Davenport: what to expect

Office assistants, supply and inventory clerks, entry-level technicians and program aides.

For 2023, the Davenport pay area adds a 18.21% locality adjustment on top of the nationwide base GS schedule. Every GS-4 employee assigned to this area benefits from that same percentage, regardless of step or series.

Qualifications and career path

Minimum qualifications. Two years of post-secondary education, an associate's degree, or one year of GS-3 equivalent experience.

Promotion path. Usually promoted to GS-5 after one year in the grade.

The rough military equivalent for GS-4 is E-5 Sergeant, useful for comparing GS roles against enlisted and officer ranks when looking at pay or authority level.

Biweekly take-home for GS-4 in Davenport

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-4 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $1,315 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $1,709. 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-4 Davenport page.

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GS-4 in Davenport questions

  • How much does a GS-4 make in Davenport?
    In 2023, a GS-4 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns $34,188 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $44,443. This is 18.21% higher than the base GS-4 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-4 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-4 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $5,267 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-4 in Davenport?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-4 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $1,315 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.