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$73,696 GS-11 Step 1 in Davenport (2024)
$95,803 GS-11 Step 10 in Davenport (2024)
+$11,589 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2024 GS-11 pay table for Davenport

Each step below already includes the 18.66% 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 $73,696 $2,834.46 $35.31 +$11,589
Step 2 $76,152 $2,928.92 $36.49 +$11,975
Step 3 $78,609 $3,023.42 $37.67 +$12,362
Step 4 $81,065 $3,117.88 $38.84 +$12,748
Step 5 $83,521 $3,212.35 $40.02 +$13,134
Step 6 $85,977 $3,306.81 $41.20 +$13,520
Step 7 $88,434 $3,401.31 $42.37 +$13,907
Step 8 $90,890 $3,495.77 $43.55 +$14,293
Step 9 $93,346 $3,590.23 $44.73 +$14,679
Step 10 $95,803 $3,684.73 $45.90 +$15,066
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Davenport pays

  • Base GS-11 Step 1 $62,107
  • Davenport GS-11 Step 1 $73,696
  • Locality add-on +$11,589
  • Adjustment percent 18.66%
  • Base GS-11 Step 10 $80,737
  • Davenport GS-11 Step 10 $95,803

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 2024, the Davenport pay area adds a 18.66% 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 $2,834 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,685. 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 Davenport page.

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GS-11 in Davenport questions

  • How much does a GS-11 make in Davenport?
    In 2024, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns $73,696 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $95,803. This is 18.66% 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 2024, it is 18.66%. On a GS-11 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $11,589 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 $2,834 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.