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 $46,875 $67,820 2023 $47,104 $44,184 $71,951 17.52 $96,141 $152,633 $6,882.40 $161,928 $57,618 $117,412 $90,622 2022 Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA $32,589 $183,500 $57,618 $44,184 $46,875 $99,358 $82,487 16.93 $87,511 $129,164 $47,104 $137,030 $99,358 $82,854 $87,900 $152,633 $161,928 $32,589 1.1752 $42,541 $57,618 $55,103 $38,026 $40,099 $58,459 $87,511 $82,487 2023 2023 $71,951 $138,107 $129,164 $137,030 $179,536 $32,589 $83,556 $67,820 1.1693 $183,500 1.00505 $32,589 $183,500 $38,026 $69,712 $67,820 $69,712 $58,054 $71,951 $108,623 $61,590 $138,107 $108,623 $115,238 $115,238 $179,536$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 - 38,474 45,511 - 46,875 44,185 - 45,510 41,901 - 44,184 38,475 - 41,900 93,342 - 96,141 90,623 - 93,341 57,618 - 72,286 83,289 - 90,622 72,287 - 83,288 Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA 0.1693 January 01, 2023 35,928 - 38,430 32,589 - 35,927 68,672 - 76,961 57,618 - 68,671 41,303 - 42,541 40,100 - 41,302 38,431 - 40,099 84,963 - 87,511 82,488 - 84,962 76,962 - 82,487 156,521 - 170,330 138,107 - 156,520 69,856 - 71,951 179,537 - 183,500*** 170,331 - 179,536 48,248 - 59,991 32,589 - 48,247 67,821 - 69,855 59,992 - 67,820 183,500 - 183,500  0.1752 1.00505 0.1752 January 01, 2023 63,217 - 67,820 56,312 - 63,216 47,104 - 56,311 69,856 - 71,951 67,821 - 69,855 144,807 - 152,633 133,067 - 144,806 157,213 - 161,928 152,634 - 157,212 117,412 - 133,066 0.1693 4.1 55,104 - 56,756 51,309 - 55,103 45,617 - 51,308 38,026 - 45,616 56,757 - 58,459 129,165 - 133,039 119,030 - 129,164 133,040 - 137,030 103,827 - 119,029 83,556 - 103,826 1.00505 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

Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA 57,618 - 68,671 76,962 - 82,487 68,672 - 76,961 84,963 - 87,511 82,488 - 84,962 123,037 - 140,794 99,358 - 123,036 152,634 - 157,212 140,795 - 152,633January 01, 2023 157,213 - 161,928January 01, 2023 87,007 - 99,976 69,712 - 87,006 69,712 - 87,006 108,624 - 111,882 99,977 - 108,623 99,977 - 108,623 0.1752 0.175287,007 - 99,976 111,883 - 115,238 111,883 - 115,238 108,624 - 111,882 4.1 4.1 32,589 - 37,742 41,608 - 44,184 37,743 - 41,607 99,358 - 112,605 45,511 - 46,875 44,185 - 45,510 62,994 - 74,910 122,541 - 129,164 0.1693 47,104 - 62,993 112,606 - 122,540 82,855 - 85,340 133,040 - 137,030 74,911 - 82,854 129,165 - 133,039 85,341 - 87,900 0.1693 1.00505 1.00505 32,589 - 43,907 51,269 - 61,199 38,026 - 51,268 67,821 - 69,855 61,200 - 67,820 52,396 - 58,054 43,908 - 52,395 69,856 - 71,951 138,107 - 156,520 59,797 - 61,590 58,055 - 59,796 170,331 - 179,536 156,521 - 170,330 183,500 - 183,500  179,537 - 183,500** *