Alternative Personnel Management System

SCIENTIFIC AND 

ENGINEERING

SCIENTIFIC AND 

ENGINEERING 

TECHNICIAN

ADMINISTRATIVE

ADMINISTRATIVE 

SUPPORT

I

II III IV V

CAREER PATH

I II III IV V

I II III IV V

PAY PLAN: ZA

I II III IV V

Footnotes:

 Supervisory pay ceiling for each pay band shown is in upper right-hand corner.

ZP and ZA, Pay Band V, pay ceiling for supervisors below Division Chief, , Division Chiefs' pay ceiling

The GS-15, step 10, biweekly gross maximum pay limitation for 

rate rate

/ =

NIST Locality Increase Differential

Corresponding

GS Grade

is

PAY PLAN: ZT

PAY PLAN: ZP

PAY PLAN: ZS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

$35,499 $53,793 $77,828 2024 $54,061 $50,705 $82,568 28.82 $110,339 $175,178 $7,356.00 $185,846 $66,126 $134,751 $104,005 2023 Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI $34,121 $191,900 $66,126 $50,705 $53,793 $114,031 $94,662 28.37 $100,427 $148,245 $54,061 $157,273 $114,031 $94,662 $100,427 $175,178 $185,846 $34,121 1.2882 $44,542 $66,126 $63,245 $43,642 $41,985 $67,096 $100,427 $94,662 2024 2024 $82,568 $158,501 $148,245 $157,273 $191,900 $34,121 $95,895 $77,828 1.2837 $191,900 1.00351 $34,121 $191,900 $43,642 $80,006 $77,828 $80,006 $63,245 $82,568 $124,659 $67,096 $158,501 $124,659 $132,251 $132,251 $191,900$191,900
NIST Pay Tables

For Paths ZA & ZP 

** Intervals 4 & 5 represent the range of pay for the supervisory pay band for pay bands I through IV.

*** Interval 4, pay band V represents the range of pay for the supervisory pay band for ZP supervisors below 

division chief. 

  Interval 5, pay band V represents the range of pay for the supervisory pay band for non-SES division chiefs.

For Paths ZS & ZT

**  Intervals 4 & 5 represent the range of pay for the supervisory pay band.

Curr. Yr Rate:

Curr. Yr Rate:

Prev. Yr Rate:

Prev. Yr Rate:

Loc. Diff:

Loc. Diff:

ZA

ZS

Pay Plan:

Pay Plan:

Gen. Inc.:

Gen. Inc.:

Effective:

Effective:

01 

02 

03 

04**

05**

01 

02 

03 

04**

05**

Interval

Interval

I II III IV V

I II III IV V

Band

Band

1-8 9-11 12-13 14-14 15-15

1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-10

GS Range

GS Range

Locality Area: 

Locality Area: 

ADMINISTRATIVE

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

35,499 - 42,257 52,227 - 53,793 50,706 - 52,226 47,327 - 50,705 42,258 - 47,326 107,126 - 110,339 104,006 - 107,125 66,126 - 82,961 95,588 - 104,005 82,962 - 95,587 Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI 0.2837 January 14, 2024 37,617 - 40,237 34,121 - 37,616 78,810 - 88,321 66,126 - 78,809 43,246 - 44,542 41,986 - 43,245 40,238 - 41,985 97,503 - 100,427 94,663 - 97,502 88,322 - 94,662 173,346 - 184,478 158,501 - 173,345 80,164 - 82,568 191,900 - 191,900*** 184,479 - 191,900 53,547 - 68,115 34,121 - 53,546 77,829 - 80,163 68,116 - 77,828 191,900 - 191,900  0.2882 1.00351 0.2882 January 14, 2024 72,547 - 77,828 64,625 - 72,546 54,061 - 64,624 80,164 - 82,568 77,829 - 80,163 166,195 - 175,178 152,720 - 166,194 180,434 - 185,846 175,179 - 180,433 134,751 - 152,719 0.2837 4.7 63,246 - 65,142 58,890 - 63,245 52,355 - 58,889 43,642 - 52,354 65,143 - 67,096 148,246 - 152,692 136,613 - 148,245 152,693 - 157,273 119,163 - 136,612 95,895 - 119,162 1.00351 4.7
NIST Pay Tables

For Paths ZA & ZP 

**  Intervals 4 & 5 represent the range of pay for the supervisory pay band for pay bands I through IV.

*** Interval 4, pay band V represents the range of pay for the supervisory pay band for ZP supervisors below 

division chief. 

  Interval 5, pay band V represents the range of pay for the supervisory pay band for non-SES division chiefs.

For Paths ZS & ZT

**  Intervals 4 & 5 represent the range of pay for the supervisory pay band.

Curr. Yr Rate:

Curr. Yr Rate:

Prev. Yr Rate:

Prev. Yr Rate:

Loc. Diff:

Loc. Diff:

ZP

ZT

Pay Plan:

Pay Plan:

Gen. Inc.:

Gen. Inc.:

Effective:

Effective:

01 

02 

03 

04**

05**

01 

02 

03 

04**

05**

Interval

Interval

I II III IV V

I II III IV V

Band

Band

1-6 7-10 11-12 13-14 15-15

1-4 5-8 9-10 11-12 13-13

GS Range

GS Range

Locality Area: 

Locality Area: 

SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING

SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI 66,126 - 78,809 88,322 - 94,662 78,810 - 88,321 97,503 - 100,427 94,663 - 97,502 141,208 - 161,590 114,031 - 141,207 175,179 - 180,433 161,591 - 175,178January 14, 2024 180,434 - 185,846January 14, 2024 99,853 - 114,736 80,006 - 99,852 80,006 - 99,852 124,660 - 128,399 114,737 - 124,659 114,737 - 124,659 0.2882 0.288299,853 - 114,736 128,400 - 132,251 128,400 - 132,251 124,660 - 128,399 4.7 4.7 34,121 - 41,492 47,021 - 50,705 41,493 - 47,020 114,031 - 129,237 52,227 - 53,793 50,706 - 52,226 72,107 - 85,640 140,643 - 148,245 0.2837 54,061 - 72,106 129,238 - 140,642 94,663 - 97,502 152,693 - 157,273 85,641 - 94,662 148,246 - 152,692 97,503 - 100,427 0.2837 1.00351 1.00351 34,121 - 47,065 58,837 - 70,231 43,642 - 58,836 77,829 - 80,163 70,232 - 77,828 56,774 - 63,245 47,066 - 56,773 80,164 - 82,568 158,501 - 173,345 65,143 - 67,096 63,246 - 65,142 184,479 - 191,900 173,346 - 184,478 191,900 - 191,900  191,900 - 191,900** *