To reflect the cost of living, locality pay gets added to the base salary for a job on the General Schedule scale. As of 2011, about 35 metropolitan areas receive a specific locality pay, which is ...

Pay grade schedules have increased in prominence in the early 21st century. The federal government has a system known as the General Schedule in place for all federal jobs.

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The new pay scales would include a 1.4 across the board pay raise for GS employees with an additional .5 percent factored in for locality pay adjustments in specific states or regions.

Federal Pay Raise 2019 Update: When New GS Pay Scale Takes Effect, Locality Changes, Back Pay and More Published Feb 20, 2019 at 11:12 AM EST Updated Mar 28, 2019 at 6:29 PM EDT By Cammy Harbison ...