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$124,123 GS-14 Step 1 in Davenport (2024)
$161,362 GS-14 Step 10 in Davenport (2024)
+$19,519 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2024 GS-14 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-14 table.

Step Annual salary Biweekly pay Hourly rate Locality add-on
Step 1 $124,123 $4,773.96 $59.47 +$19,519
Step 2 $128,261 $4,933.12 $61.46 +$20,170
Step 3 $132,398 $5,092.23 $63.44 +$20,820
Step 4 $136,536 $5,251.38 $65.42 +$21,471
Step 5 $140,674 $5,410.54 $67.40 +$22,122
Step 6 $144,811 $5,569.65 $69.39 +$22,772
Step 7 $148,949 $5,728.81 $71.37 +$23,423
Step 8 $153,087 $5,887.96 $73.35 +$24,074
Step 9 $157,225 $6,047.12 $75.34 +$24,725
Step 10 $161,362 $6,206.23 $77.32 +$25,375
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Davenport pays

  • Base GS-14 Step 1 $104,604
  • Davenport GS-14 Step 1 $124,123
  • Locality add-on +$19,519
  • Adjustment percent 18.66%
  • Base GS-14 Step 10 $135,987
  • Davenport GS-14 Step 10 $161,362

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 Davenport: what to expect

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

For 2024, the Davenport pay area adds a 18.66% 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 Davenport

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-14 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $4,774 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $6,206. 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-14 Davenport page.

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GS-14 in Davenport questions

  • How much does a GS-14 make in Davenport?
    In 2024, a GS-14 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns $124,123 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $161,362. This is 18.66% higher than the base GS-14 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-14 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-14 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $19,519 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-14 in Davenport?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-14 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns roughly $4,774 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.