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 $47,138 $68,200 2023 $47,369 $44,432 $72,353 18.18 $96,681 $153,490 $6,920.80 $162,838 $57,941 $118,071 $91,131 2022 Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS $32,589 $183,500 $57,941 $44,432 $47,138 $99,916 $82,951 17.67 $88,003 $129,889 $47,369 $137,800 $99,916 $82,951 $88,003 $153,490 $162,838 $32,589 1.1818 $42,541 $57,941 $55,412 $38,240 $40,099 $58,786 $88,003 $82,951 2023 2023 $72,353 $138,883 $129,889 $137,800 $180,545 $32,589 $84,025 $68,200 1.1767 $183,500 1.00433 $32,589 $183,500 $38,240 $70,103 $68,200 $70,103 $58,054 $72,353 $109,233 $61,590 $138,883 $109,233 $115,885 $115,885 $180,545$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 - 38,584 45,766 - 47,138 44,433 - 45,765 42,094 - 44,432 38,585 - 42,093 93,866 - 96,681 91,132 - 93,865 57,941 - 72,692 83,756 - 91,131 72,693 - 83,755 Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS 0.1767 January 01, 2023 35,928 - 38,430 32,589 - 35,927 69,058 - 77,393 57,941 - 69,057 41,303 - 42,541 40,100 - 41,302 38,431 - 40,099 85,441 - 88,003 82,952 - 85,440 77,394 - 82,951 157,400 - 171,287 138,883 - 157,399 70,247 - 72,353 180,546 - 183,500*** 171,288 - 180,545 48,417 - 60,286 32,589 - 48,416 68,201 - 70,246 60,287 - 68,200 183,500 - 183,500  0.1818 1.00433 0.1818 January 01, 2023 63,572 - 68,200 56,628 - 63,571 47,369 - 56,627 70,247 - 72,353 68,201 - 70,246 145,620 - 153,490 133,814 - 145,619 158,096 - 162,838 153,491 - 158,095 118,071 - 133,813 0.1767 4.1 55,413 - 57,074 51,597 - 55,412 45,873 - 51,596 38,240 - 45,872 57,075 - 58,786 129,890 - 133,786 119,698 - 129,889 133,787 - 137,800 104,410 - 119,697 84,025 - 104,409 1.00433 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

Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS 57,941 - 69,057 77,394 - 82,951 69,058 - 77,393 85,441 - 88,003 82,952 - 85,440 123,728 - 141,585 99,916 - 123,727 153,491 - 158,095 141,586 - 153,490January 01, 2023 158,096 - 162,838January 01, 2023 87,495 - 100,537 70,103 - 87,494 70,103 - 87,494 109,234 - 112,510 100,538 - 109,233 100,538 - 109,233 0.1818 0.181887,495 - 100,537 112,511 - 115,885 112,511 - 115,885 109,234 - 112,510 4.1 4.1 32,589 - 37,853 41,801 - 44,432 37,854 - 41,800 99,916 - 113,237 45,766 - 47,138 44,433 - 45,765 63,184 - 75,044 123,229 - 129,889 0.1767 47,369 - 63,183 113,238 - 123,228 82,952 - 85,440 133,787 - 137,800 75,045 - 82,951 129,890 - 133,786 85,441 - 88,003 0.1767 1.00433 1.00433 32,589 - 43,907 51,557 - 61,542 38,240 - 51,556 68,201 - 70,246 61,543 - 68,200 52,396 - 58,054 43,908 - 52,395 70,247 - 72,353 138,883 - 157,399 59,797 - 61,590 58,055 - 59,796 171,288 - 180,545 157,400 - 171,287 183,500 - 183,500  180,546 - 183,500** *