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$132,626 GS-14 Step 1 in Miami (2025)
$172,414 GS-14 Step 10 in Miami (2025)
+$26,244 Locality add-on at Step 1 vs. base

2025 GS-14 pay table for Miami

Each step below already includes the 24.67% 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 $132,626 $5,101.00 $63.55 +$26,244
Step 2 $137,047 $5,271.04 $65.67 +$27,119
Step 3 $141,468 $5,441.08 $67.79 +$27,994
Step 4 $145,889 $5,611.12 $69.90 +$28,869
Step 5 $150,310 $5,781.15 $72.02 +$29,744
Step 6 $154,730 $5,951.15 $74.14 +$30,618
Step 7 $159,151 $6,121.19 $76.26 +$31,493
Step 8 $163,572 $6,291.23 $78.38 +$32,368
Step 9 $167,993 $6,461.27 $80.49 +$33,243
Step 10 $172,414 $6,631.31 $82.61 +$34,118

Base vs. locality comparison

How much more Miami pays

  • Base GS-14 Step 1 $106,382
  • Miami GS-14 Step 1 $132,626
  • Locality add-on +$26,244
  • Adjustment percent 24.67%
  • Base GS-14 Step 10 $138,296
  • Miami GS-14 Step 10 $172,414

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 Miami: what to expect

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

For 2025, the Miami pay area adds a 24.67% 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 Miami

Before taxes and deductions, a GS-14 Step 1 employee in Miami earns roughly $5,101 per biweekly pay period. At Step 10 that rises to $6,631. 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-14 Miami page.

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GS-14 in Miami questions

  • How much does a GS-14 make in Miami?
    In 2025, a GS-14 Step 1 employee in Miami earns $132,626 per year. At Step 10 the salary reaches $172,414. This is 24.67% higher than the base GS-14 salary.
  • What is the locality adjustment for GS-14 in Miami?
    The locality adjustment is the same for every grade and step within a pay area. For Miami in 2025, it is 24.67%. On a GS-14 Step 1 salary that translates to an extra $26,244 per year.
  • What is the biweekly pay for GS-14 in Miami?
    Biweekly pay is annual salary divided by 26. A GS-14 Step 1 employee in Miami earns roughly $5,101 per pay period before tax and retirement deductions.