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$75,120 GS-11 Step 1 in Davenport (2025)
$97,651 GS-11 Step 10 in Davenport (2025)
+$11,957 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2025 GS-11 pay table for Davenport

Each step below already includes the 18.93% 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 $75,120 $2,889.23 $35.99 +$11,957
Step 2 $77,623 $2,985.50 $37.19 +$12,355
Step 3 $80,127 $3,081.81 $38.39 +$12,754
Step 4 $82,630 $3,178.08 $39.59 +$13,152
Step 5 $85,134 $3,274.38 $40.79 +$13,551
Step 6 $87,637 $3,370.65 $41.99 +$13,949
Step 7 $90,141 $3,466.96 $43.19 +$14,348
Step 8 $92,644 $3,563.23 $44.39 +$14,746
Step 9 $95,148 $3,659.54 $45.59 +$15,145
Step 10 $97,651 $3,755.81 $46.79 +$15,543
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Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Davenport pays

  • Base GS-11 Step 1 $63,163
  • Davenport GS-11 Step 1 $75,120
  • Locality add-on +$11,957
  • Adjustment percent 18.93%
  • Base GS-11 Step 10 $82,108
  • Davenport GS-11 Step 10 $97,651

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 2025, the Davenport pay area adds a 18.93% 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 $2,889 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $3,756. Actual take-home will be lower after federal tax, state tax, TSP contributions, retirement and health insurance deductions.

Note. This is the archived 2025 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 2025, a GS-11 Step 1 employee in Davenport earns $75,120 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $97,651. This is 18.93% 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 2025, it is 18.93%. On a GS-11 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $11,957 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 $2,889 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.