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

$33,906 $52,216 $75,547 2023 $52,471 $49,218 $80,147 30.91 $107,094 $170,023 $7,034.40 $180,378 $64,183 $130,790 $100,947 2022 Hartford-West Hartford, CT-MA $32,589 $183,500 $64,183 $49,218 $52,216 $110,679 $91,886 30.2 $97,482 $143,881 $52,471 $152,643 $110,679 $91,886 $97,482 $170,023 $180,378 $32,589 1.3091 $42,541 $64,183 $61,381 $42,359 $40,099 $65,119 $97,482 $91,886 2023 2023 $80,147 $153,843 $143,881 $152,643 $183,500 $32,589 $93,076 $75,547 1.302 $183,500 1.00545 $32,589 $183,500 $42,359 $77,655 $75,547 $77,655 $61,381 $80,147 $120,999 $65,119 $153,843 $120,999 $128,368 $128,368 $183,500$183,500
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

33,906 - 40,711 50,696 - 52,216 49,219 - 50,695 45,816 - 49,218 40,712 - 45,815 103,976 - 107,094 100,948 - 103,975 64,183 - 80,523 92,778 - 100,947 80,524 - 92,777 Hartford-West Hartford, CT-MA Hartford-West Hartford, CT-MA 0.302 January 01, 2023 35,928 - 38,430 32,589 - 35,927 76,496 - 85,730 64,183 - 76,495 41,303 - 42,541 40,100 - 41,302 38,431 - 40,099 94,644 - 97,482 91,887 - 94,643 85,731 - 91,886 167,025 - 176,910 153,843 - 167,024 77,814 - 80,147 183,500 - 183,500*** 176,911 - 183,500 51,682 - 66,001 32,589 - 51,681 75,548 - 77,813 66,002 - 75,547 183,500 - 183,500  0.3091 1.00545 0.3091 January 01, 2023 70,420 - 75,547 62,728 - 70,419 52,471 - 62,727 77,814 - 80,147 75,548 - 77,813 161,306 - 170,023 148,228 - 161,305 175,125 - 180,378 170,024 - 175,124 130,790 - 148,227 0.302 4.1 61,382 - 63,222 57,155 - 61,381 50,814 - 57,154 42,359 - 50,813 63,223 - 65,119 143,882 - 148,197 132,592 - 143,881 148,198 - 152,643 115,657 - 132,591 93,076 - 115,656 1.00545 4.1
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

Hartford-West Hartford, CT-MA Hartford-West Hartford, CT-MA 64,183 - 76,495 85,731 - 91,886 76,496 - 85,730 94,644 - 97,482 91,887 - 94,643 137,055 - 156,835 110,679 - 137,054 170,024 - 175,124 156,836 - 170,023January 01, 2023 175,125 - 180,378January 01, 2023 96,920 - 111,367 77,655 - 96,919 77,655 - 96,919 121,000 - 124,629 111,368 - 120,999 111,368 - 120,999 0.3091 0.309196,920 - 111,367 124,630 - 128,368 124,630 - 128,368 121,000 - 124,629 4.1 4.1 32,589 - 39,980 45,524 - 49,218 39,981 - 45,523 110,679 - 125,435 50,696 - 52,216 49,219 - 50,695 69,990 - 83,127 136,504 - 143,881 0.302 52,471 - 69,989 125,436 - 136,503 91,887 - 94,643 148,198 - 152,643 83,128 - 91,886 143,882 - 148,197 94,644 - 97,482 0.302 1.00545 1.00545 32,589 - 45,385 57,110 - 68,172 42,359 - 57,109 75,548 - 77,813 68,173 - 75,547 54,984 - 61,381 45,386 - 54,983 77,814 - 80,147 153,843 - 167,024 63,223 - 65,119 61,382 - 63,222 176,911 - 183,500 167,025 - 176,910 183,500 - 183,500  183,500 - 183,500** *