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$73,889 GS-11 Step 1 in Burlington (2024)
$96,053 GS-11 Step 10 in Burlington (2024)
+$11,782 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2024 GS-11 pay table for Burlington

Each step below already includes the 18.97% 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 $73,889 $2,841.88 $35.40 +$11,782
Step 2 $76,351 $2,936.58 $36.58 +$12,174
Step 3 $78,814 $3,031.31 $37.76 +$12,567
Step 4 $81,277 $3,126.04 $38.94 +$12,960
Step 5 $83,739 $3,220.73 $40.12 +$13,352
Step 6 $86,202 $3,315.46 $41.30 +$13,745
Step 7 $88,665 $3,410.19 $42.48 +$14,138
Step 8 $91,127 $3,504.88 $43.66 +$14,530
Step 9 $93,590 $3,599.62 $44.84 +$14,923
Step 10 $96,053 $3,694.35 $46.02 +$15,316
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Burlington pays

  • Base GS-11 Step 1 $62,107
  • Burlington GS-11 Step 1 $73,889
  • Locality add-on +$11,782
  • Adjustment percent 18.97%
  • Base GS-11 Step 10 $80,737
  • Burlington GS-11 Step 10 $96,053

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 Burlington: what to expect

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

For 2024, the Burlington pay area adds a 18.97% 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 Burlington

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in Burlington earns roughly $2,842 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,694. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.

Note. This is the archived 2024 table. For current pay, open the latest GS-11 Burlington page.

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GS-11 in Burlington questions

  • How much does a GS-11 make in Burlington?
    In 2024, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in Burlington earns $73,889 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $96,053. This is 18.97% higher than the base GS-11 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-11 in Burlington?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For Burlington in 2024, it is 18.97%. On a GS-11 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $11,782 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-11 in Burlington?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-11 Step 1 employee in Burlington earns roughly $2,842 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.