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Archive year. This is the 2024 table for Cleveland. For current pay, see the latest Cleveland page.
22.01% 2024 locality adjustment above base GS
$26,825 to $191,900 2024 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
23 Counties covered by this pay area

2024 Cleveland full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 22.01% locality adjustment for 2024. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Cleveland.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $26,825$27,726$28,616$29,506$30,395$30,916$31,799$32,689$32,724$33,555
GS-2 $30,163$30,881$31,880$32,724$33,094$34,068$35,041$36,015$36,989$37,962
GS-3 $32,912$34,009$35,106$36,203$37,300$38,397$39,493$40,590$41,687$42,784
GS-4 $36,945$38,176$39,407$40,638$41,869$43,100$44,331$45,562$46,793$48,024
GS-5 $41,335$42,712$44,090$45,467$46,845$48,222$49,600$50,977$52,354$53,732
GS-6 $46,077$47,613$49,149$50,685$52,222$53,758$55,294$56,830$58,366$59,902
GS-7 $51,203$52,910$54,617$56,323$58,030$59,737$61,444$63,151$64,858$66,565
GS-8 $56,704$58,594$60,484$62,374$64,264$66,154$68,044$69,934$71,824$73,714
GS-9 $62,630$64,718$66,805$68,893$70,981$73,068$75,156$77,243$79,331$81,418
GS-10 $68,970$71,268$73,567$75,866$78,164$80,463$82,762$85,060$87,359$89,658
GS-11 $75,777$78,302$80,828$83,354$85,879$88,405$90,930$93,456$95,982$98,507
GS-12 $90,825$93,853$96,880$99,907$102,934$105,961$108,988$112,015$115,042$118,069
GS-13 $108,003$111,604$115,204$118,805$122,405$126,006$129,606$133,207$136,807$140,408
GS-14 $127,627$131,882$136,136$140,391$144,645$148,900$153,154$157,409$161,663$165,918
GS-15 $150,122$155,126$160,130$165,133$170,137$175,140$180,144$185,148$190,151$191,900
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About the 2024 Cleveland table

The Cleveland Locality Area used the official OPM Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH-PA boundary in 2024. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2024 nationwide base GS table.

In 2024, the locality adjustment was 22.01%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $26,825, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $191,900.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 23 counties and cities across Ohio, Pennsylvania. Some of the included jurisdictions include Ashland County, OH, Ashtabula County, OH, Carroll County, OH, Columbiana County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Lake County, OH, and more.

2024 Cleveland questions

  • What was the 2024 locality adjustment for Cleveland?
    In 2024, the locality pay adjustment for Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH-PA was 22.01%, added on top of the 2024 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in Cleveland in 2024?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Cleveland earned $90,825 in 2024, rising to $118,069 at Step 10. See the 2024 GS-12 Cleveland page.
  • Is the 2024 table still current?
    No. 2024 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Cleveland page.