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1998 General Pay Schedule


Basic pay under the GS - General Schedule for 1998

GS Level Base Pay GS Level Base Pay

GS-1

$12,960

GS-9

$30,257

GS-2

$14,571

GS-10

$33,320

GS-3

$15,899

GS-11

$36,609

GS-4

$17,848

GS-12

$43,876

GS-5

$19,969

GS-13

$52,176

GS-6

$22,258

GS-14

$61,656

GS-7

$24,734

GS-15

$72,526

GS-8

$27,393

Note: Basic pay may be increased depending on location of job, demand, and difficulty in filling a given position. Generally, jobs in the scientific, technical, and medical fields may have higher starting salaries.

Source: United States Office of Personnel Management


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