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Boston Locality Pay Rates - General Schedule
Below is a listing of the General Schedule pay rates for the Boston – Worcester – Manchester, MA-NH-ME-RI metro area.
Counties Included: MA – Barnstable, Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, Worcester; NH – Belknap, Hillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham, Strafford; RI – Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington; ME – York.
2009 Locality Pay Rates
GS-1
2007
Salary: $20,117-$25,159
Hourly Rate: $9.64-$12.06
2008
Salary (3% increase): $20,751-$25,952
Salary (3.5% increase): $20,881-$26,115
Percent of Federal Workforce: 0.2%
GS-2
2007
Salary Range: $22,619-$23,527
Hourly Rate: $10.84-$13.64
2008
Salary (3% increase): $23,331-$29,358
Salary (3.5% increase): $23,479-$29,543
Percent of Federal Workforce: 0.3%
GS-3
2007
Salary Range: $24,679-$32,082
Hourly Rate: $11.83-$15.37
2008
Salary (3% increase): $25,456-$33,093
Salary (3.5% increase): $25,617-$33,301
Percent of Federal Workforce: 1.2%
GS-4
2007
Salary Range: $27,705-$36,012
Hourly Rate: $13.28-$17.26
2008
Salary (3% increase): $28,578-$37,146
Salary (3.5% increase): $28,758-$37,380
Percent of Federal Workforce: 3.0%
GS-5
2007
Salary Range: $30,996-$40,294
Hourly Rate: $14.85-$19.31
2008
Salary (3% increase): $31,972-$41,563
Salary (3.5% increase): $32,174-$41,825
Percent of Federal Workforce: 5.3%
GS-6
2007
Salary Range: $34,551-$47,130
Hourly Rate: $16.56-$21.52
2008
Salary (3% increase): $35,639-$46,331
Salary (3.5% increase): $35,864-$46,623
Percent of Federal Workforce: 4.1%
GS-7
2007
Salary Range: $38,396-$49,915
Hourly Rate: $18.40-$23.92
2008
Salary (3% increase): $39,605-$51,487
Salary (3.5% increase): $39,855-$51,812
Percent of Federal Workforce: 7.0%
GS-8
2007
Salary Range: $42,522-$55,282
Hourly Rate: $20.37-$26.49
2008
Salary (3% increase): $43,861-$57,023
Salary (3.5% increase): $44,138-$57,383
Percent of Federal Workforce: 3.0%
GS-9
2007
Salary Range: $46,965-$61,054
Hourly Rate: $22.50-$29.25
2008
Salary (3% increase): $48,444-$62,977
Salary (3.5% increase): $48,750-$63,374
Percent of Federal Workforce: 6.6%
GS-10
2007
Salary Range: $51,721-$67,235
Hourly Rate: $24.78-$32.22
2008
Salary (3% increase): $53,350-$69,353
Salary (3.5% increase): $53,686-$69,790
Percent of Federal Workforce: 0.8%
GS-11
2007
Salary Range: $55,824-$73,874
Hourly Rate: $27.23-$35.40
2008
Salary (3% increase): $58,614-$76,201
Salary (3.5% increase): $58,983-$76,681
Percent of Federal Workforce: 9.9%
GS-12
2007
Salary Range: $68,107-$88,543
Hourly Rate: $32.63-$42.43
2008
Salary (3% increase): $70,252-$91,332
Salary (3.5% increase): $70,695-$91,908
Percent of Federal Workforce: 11.2%
GS-13
2007
Salary Range: $80,991-$105,291
Hourly Rate: $38.81-$50.45
2008
Salary (3% increase): $83,542-$108,608
Salary (3.5% increase): $84,069-$109,292
Percent of Federal Workforce: 10.0%
GS-14
2007
Salary Range: $95,705-$124,415
Hourly Rate: $45.86-$59.61
2008
Salary (3% increase): $98,720-$128,334
Salary (3.5% increase): $99,342-$129,143
Percent of Federal Workforce: 4.9%
GS-15
2007
Salary Range: $112,578-$146,351
Hourly Rate: $53.94-$70.13
2008
Salary (3% increase): $116,124-$150,961
Salary (3.5% increase): $116,856-$151,912
Percent of Federal Workforce: 3.2%
Source
U.S. Office of Personnel Management
