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 $49,108 $71,049 2024 $49,352 $46,289 $75,375 17.6 $100,729 $159,921 $7,210.40 $169,661 $60,366 $123,014 $94,947 2023 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $34,121 $191,900 $60,366 $46,289 $49,108 $104,100 $86,417 17.3 $91,680 $135,333 $49,352 $143,575 $104,100 $86,750 $92,034 $159,921 $169,661 $34,121 1.176 $44,542 $60,366 $57,737 $39,841 $41,985 $61,253 $91,680 $86,417 2024 2024 $75,375 $144,696 $135,333 $143,575 $188,101 $34,121 $87,543 $71,049 1.173 $191,900 1.00256 $34,121 $191,900 $39,841 $73,038 $71,049 $73,038 $60,774 $75,375 $113,802 $64,475 $144,696 $113,802 $120,732 $120,732 $188,101$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 - 40,295 47,679 - 49,108 46,290 - 47,678 43,892 - 46,289 40,296 - 43,891 97,796 - 100,729 94,948 - 97,795 60,366 - 75,735 87,263 - 94,947 75,736 - 87,262 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 0.173 January 14, 2024 37,617 - 40,237 34,121 - 37,616 71,945 - 80,628 60,366 - 71,944 43,246 - 44,542 41,986 - 43,245 40,238 - 41,985 89,011 - 91,680 86,418 - 89,010 80,629 - 86,417 163,988 - 178,455 144,696 - 163,987 73,181 - 75,375 188,102 - 191,900*** 178,456 - 188,101 50,534 - 62,843 34,121 - 50,533 71,050 - 73,180 62,844 - 71,049 191,900 - 191,900  0.176 1.00256 0.176 January 14, 2024 66,228 - 71,049 58,996 - 66,227 49,352 - 58,995 73,181 - 75,375 71,050 - 73,180 151,720 - 159,921 139,418 - 151,719 164,720 - 169,661 159,922 - 164,719 123,014 - 139,417 0.173 4.7 57,738 - 59,469 53,761 - 57,737 47,796 - 53,760 39,841 - 47,795 59,470 - 61,253 135,334 - 139,393 124,714 - 135,333 139,394 - 143,575 108,784 - 124,713 87,543 - 108,783 1.00256 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

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 60,366 - 71,944 80,629 - 86,417 71,945 - 80,628 89,011 - 91,680 86,418 - 89,010 128,910 - 147,516 104,100 - 128,909 159,922 - 164,719 147,517 - 159,921January 14, 2024 164,720 - 169,661January 14, 2024 91,156 - 104,743 73,038 - 91,155 73,038 - 91,155 113,803 - 117,216 104,744 - 113,802 104,744 - 113,802 0.176 0.176 91,156 - 104,743 117,217 - 120,732 117,217 - 120,732 113,803 - 117,216 4.7 4.7 34,121 - 39,529 43,586 - 46,289 39,530 - 43,585 104,100 - 117,981 47,679 - 49,108 46,290 - 47,678 65,974 - 78,439 128,393 - 135,333 0.173 49,352 - 65,973 117,982 - 128,392 86,751 - 89,353 139,394 - 143,575 78,440 - 86,750 135,334 - 139,393 89,354 - 92,034 0.173 1.00256 1.00256 34,121 - 45,967 53,712 - 64,114 39,841 - 53,711 71,050 - 73,180 64,115 - 71,049 54,852 - 60,774 45,968 - 54,851 73,181 - 75,375 144,696 - 163,987 62,598 - 64,475 60,775 - 62,597 178,456 - 188,101 163,988 - 178,455 191,900 - 191,900  188,102 - 191,900** *