2024 Virginia Beach GS Pay Table
The Virginia Beach-Norfolk, VA-NC GS locality table for 2024. The 2024 locality adjustment was 18.46%, applied on top of the 2024 base GS table. Every grade and every step shown below already includes locality pay.
2024 Virginia Beach GS Pay Table
Locality-adjusted General Schedule pay for Virginia Beach-Norfolk, VA-NC.
Covered area: Gloucester County, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, James City County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Surry County, VA, York County, VA, Chesapeake city, VA, Franklin city, VA, Hampton city, VA, Newport News city, VA, and more.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $26,045 | $26,919 | $27,784 | $28,647 | $29,511 | $30,017 | $30,874 | $31,738 | $31,772 | $32,579 |
| GS-2 | $29,286 | $29,982 | $30,952 | $31,772 | $32,131 | $33,076 | $34,022 | $34,967 | $35,912 | $36,858 |
| GS-3 | $31,955 | $33,020 | $34,084 | $35,149 | $36,214 | $37,279 | $38,344 | $39,409 | $40,474 | $41,539 |
| GS-4 | $35,870 | $37,065 | $38,260 | $39,455 | $40,651 | $41,846 | $43,041 | $44,237 | $45,432 | $46,627 |
| GS-5 | $40,132 | $41,469 | $42,807 | $44,144 | $45,482 | $46,819 | $48,156 | $49,494 | $50,831 | $52,169 |
| GS-6 | $44,736 | $46,228 | $47,719 | $49,211 | $50,702 | $52,193 | $53,685 | $55,176 | $56,668 | $58,159 |
| GS-7 | $49,713 | $51,370 | $53,027 | $54,685 | $56,342 | $57,999 | $59,656 | $61,314 | $62,971 | $64,628 |
| GS-8 | $55,054 | $56,889 | $58,724 | $60,559 | $62,394 | $64,229 | $66,064 | $67,899 | $69,734 | $71,569 |
| GS-9 | $60,808 | $62,835 | $64,862 | $66,888 | $68,915 | $70,942 | $72,969 | $74,996 | $77,023 | $79,050 |
| GS-10 | $66,963 | $69,195 | $71,427 | $73,658 | $75,890 | $78,122 | $80,354 | $82,586 | $84,817 | $87,049 |
| GS-11 | $73,572 | $76,024 | $78,476 | $80,928 | $83,380 | $85,833 | $88,285 | $90,737 | $93,189 | $95,641 |
| GS-12 | $88,183 | $91,122 | $94,061 | $97,000 | $99,939 | $102,878 | $105,817 | $108,756 | $111,695 | $114,634 |
| GS-13 | $104,861 | $108,357 | $111,852 | $115,348 | $118,844 | $122,340 | $125,835 | $129,331 | $132,827 | $136,323 |
| GS-14 | $123,914 | $128,045 | $132,175 | $136,306 | $140,437 | $144,567 | $148,698 | $152,829 | $156,960 | $161,090 |
| GS-15 | $145,754 | $150,612 | $155,470 | $160,329 | $165,187 | $170,045 | $174,903 | $179,761 | $184,619 | $189,477 |
2024 Virginia Beach full schedule
Every grade and step already includes the 18.46% locality adjustment for 2024. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Virginia Beach.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $26,045 | $26,919 | $27,784 | $28,647 | $29,511 | $30,017 | $30,874 | $31,738 | $31,772 | $32,579 |
| GS-2 | $29,286 | $29,982 | $30,952 | $31,772 | $32,131 | $33,076 | $34,022 | $34,967 | $35,912 | $36,858 |
| GS-3 | $31,955 | $33,020 | $34,084 | $35,149 | $36,214 | $37,279 | $38,344 | $39,409 | $40,474 | $41,539 |
| GS-4 | $35,870 | $37,065 | $38,260 | $39,455 | $40,651 | $41,846 | $43,041 | $44,237 | $45,432 | $46,627 |
| GS-5 | $40,132 | $41,469 | $42,807 | $44,144 | $45,482 | $46,819 | $48,156 | $49,494 | $50,831 | $52,169 |
| GS-6 | $44,736 | $46,228 | $47,719 | $49,211 | $50,702 | $52,193 | $53,685 | $55,176 | $56,668 | $58,159 |
| GS-7 | $49,713 | $51,370 | $53,027 | $54,685 | $56,342 | $57,999 | $59,656 | $61,314 | $62,971 | $64,628 |
| GS-8 | $55,054 | $56,889 | $58,724 | $60,559 | $62,394 | $64,229 | $66,064 | $67,899 | $69,734 | $71,569 |
| GS-9 | $60,808 | $62,835 | $64,862 | $66,888 | $68,915 | $70,942 | $72,969 | $74,996 | $77,023 | $79,050 |
| GS-10 | $66,963 | $69,195 | $71,427 | $73,658 | $75,890 | $78,122 | $80,354 | $82,586 | $84,817 | $87,049 |
| GS-11 | $73,572 | $76,024 | $78,476 | $80,928 | $83,380 | $85,833 | $88,285 | $90,737 | $93,189 | $95,641 |
| GS-12 | $88,183 | $91,122 | $94,061 | $97,000 | $99,939 | $102,878 | $105,817 | $108,756 | $111,695 | $114,634 |
| GS-13 | $104,861 | $108,357 | $111,852 | $115,348 | $118,844 | $122,340 | $125,835 | $129,331 | $132,827 | $136,323 |
| GS-14 | $123,914 | $128,045 | $132,175 | $136,306 | $140,437 | $144,567 | $148,698 | $152,829 | $156,960 | $161,090 |
| GS-15 | $145,754 | $150,612 | $155,470 | $160,329 | $165,187 | $170,045 | $174,903 | $179,761 | $184,619 | $189,477 |
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About the 2024 Virginia Beach table
The Virginia Beach Locality Area used the official OPM Virginia Beach-Norfolk, VA-NC 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 18.46%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $26,045, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $189,477.
What was covered by this pay area
The pay area covered 27 counties and cities across Virginia, North Carolina. Some of the included jurisdictions include Gloucester County, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, James City County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Surry County, VA, York County, VA, Chesapeake city, VA, Franklin city, VA, Hampton city, VA, Newport News city, VA, and more.
2024 Virginia Beach questions
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What was the 2024 locality adjustment for Virginia Beach?
In 2024, the locality pay adjustment for Virginia Beach-Norfolk, VA-NC was 18.46%, added on top of the 2024 base GS table. -
What did a GS-12 earn in Virginia Beach in 2024?
A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Virginia Beach earned $88,183 in 2024, rising to $114,634 at Step 10. See the 2024 GS-12 Virginia Beach page. -
Is the 2024 table still current?
No. 2024 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Virginia Beach page.