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 $46,787 $67,693 2023 $47,016 $44,101 $71,816 17.3 $95,961 $152,347 $6,868.80 $161,625 $57,510 $117,192 $90,452 2022 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $32,589 $183,500 $57,510 $44,101 $46,787 $99,172 $82,333 17.01 $87,347 $128,922 $47,016 $136,774 $99,172 $82,854 $87,900 $152,347 $161,625 $32,589 1.173 $42,541 $57,510 $55,000 $37,955 $40,099 $58,350 $87,347 $82,333 2023 2023 $71,816 $137,849 $128,922 $136,774 $179,200 $32,589 $83,399 $67,693 1.1701 $183,500 1.00248 $32,589 $183,500 $37,955 $69,581 $67,693 $69,581 $58,054 $71,816 $108,419 $61,590 $137,849 $108,419 $115,022 $115,022 $179,200$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 - 38,437 45,425 - 46,787 44,102 - 45,424 41,836 - 44,101 38,438 - 41,835 93,167 - 95,961 90,453 - 93,166 57,510 - 72,151 83,133 - 90,452 72,152 - 83,132 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 0.1701 January 01, 2023 35,928 - 38,430 32,589 - 35,927 68,543 - 76,817 57,510 - 68,542 41,303 - 42,541 40,100 - 41,302 38,431 - 40,099 84,804 - 87,347 82,334 - 84,803 76,818 - 82,333 156,228 - 170,011 137,849 - 156,227 69,725 - 71,816 179,201 - 183,500*** 170,012 - 179,200 48,192 - 59,892 32,589 - 48,191 67,694 - 69,724 59,893 - 67,693 183,500 - 183,500  0.173 1.00248 0.173 January 01, 2023 63,099 - 67,693 56,207 - 63,098 47,016 - 56,206 69,725 - 71,816 67,694 - 69,724 144,536 - 152,347 132,817 - 144,535 156,918 - 161,625 152,348 - 156,917 117,192 - 132,816 0.1701 4.1 55,001 - 56,650 51,213 - 55,000 45,532 - 51,212 37,955 - 45,531 56,651 - 58,350 128,923 - 132,790 118,807 - 128,922 132,791 - 136,774 103,632 - 118,806 83,399 - 103,631 1.00248 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

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 57,510 - 68,542 76,818 - 82,333 68,543 - 76,817 84,804 - 87,347 82,334 - 84,803 122,806 - 140,530 99,172 - 122,805 152,348 - 156,917 140,531 - 152,347January 01, 2023 156,918 - 161,625January 01, 2023 86,843 - 99,788 69,581 - 86,842 69,581 - 86,842 108,420 - 111,672 99,789 - 108,419 99,789 - 108,419 0.173 0.173 86,843 - 99,788 111,673 - 115,022 111,673 - 115,022 108,420 - 111,672 4.1 4.1 32,589 - 37,705 41,544 - 44,101 37,706 - 41,543 99,172 - 112,394 45,425 - 46,787 44,102 - 45,424 62,945 - 74,890 122,312 - 128,922 0.1701 47,016 - 62,944 112,395 - 122,311 82,855 - 85,340 132,791 - 136,774 74,891 - 82,854 128,923 - 132,790 85,341 - 87,900 0.1701 1.00248 1.00248 32,589 - 43,907 51,173 - 61,085 37,955 - 51,172 67,694 - 69,724 61,086 - 67,693 52,396 - 58,054 43,908 - 52,395 69,725 - 71,816 137,849 - 156,227 59,797 - 61,590 58,055 - 59,796 170,012 - 179,200 156,228 - 170,011 183,500 - 183,500  179,201 - 183,500** *