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

$32,570 $47,435 $68,622 2022 $47,667 $44,712 $72,801 23.8 $97,289 $154,458 $6,758.40 $163,865 $58,306 $118,815 $91,704 2021 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL $31,305 $176,300 $58,306 $44,712 $47,435 $100,545 $83,472 23.51 $88,555 $130,707 $47,667 $138,667 $100,545 $83,472 $88,555 $154,458 $163,865 $31,305 1.238 $40,865 $58,306 $55,764 $38,481 $38,519 $59,160 $88,555 $83,472 2022 2022 $72,801 $139,758 $130,707 $138,667 $176,300 $31,305 $84,554 $68,622 1.2351 $176,300 1.00235 $31,305 $176,300 $38,481 $70,545 $68,622 $70,545 $56,570 $72,801 $109,924 $60,015 $139,758 $109,924 $116,619 $116,619 $176,300$176,300
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

32,570 - 37,966 46,054 - 47,435 44,713 - 46,053 42,015 - 44,712 37,967 - 42,014 94,456 - 97,289 91,705 - 94,455 58,306 - 73,150 84,283 - 91,704 73,151 - 84,282 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL 0.2351 January 30, 2022 34,512 - 36,916 31,305 - 34,511 69,492 - 77,880 58,306 - 69,491 39,676 - 40,865 38,520 - 39,675 36,917 - 38,519 85,977 - 88,555 83,473 - 85,976 77,881 - 83,472 156,000 - 168,180 139,758 - 155,999 70,682 - 72,801 176,300 - 176,300*** 168,181 - 176,300 47,891 - 60,329 31,305 - 47,890 68,623 - 70,681 60,330 - 68,622 176,300 - 176,300  0.238 1.00235 0.238 January 30, 2022 63,966 - 68,622 56,981 - 63,965 47,667 - 56,980 70,682 - 72,801 68,623 - 70,681 146,538 - 154,458 134,657 - 146,537 159,093 - 163,865 154,459 - 159,092 118,815 - 134,656 0.2351 2.2 55,765 - 57,437 51,924 - 55,764 46,163 - 51,923 38,481 - 46,162 57,438 - 59,160 130,708 - 134,628 120,452 - 130,707 134,629 - 138,667 105,067 - 120,451 84,554 - 105,066 1.00235 2.2
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

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL58,306 - 69,491 77,881 - 83,472 69,492 - 77,880 85,977 - 88,555 83,473 - 85,976 124,507 - 142,477 100,545 - 124,506 154,459 - 159,092 142,478 - 154,458January 30, 2022 159,093 - 163,865January 30, 2022 88,048 - 101,173 70,545 - 88,047 70,545 - 88,047 109,925 - 113,222 101,174 - 109,924 101,174 - 109,924 0.238 0.238 88,048 - 101,173 113,223 - 116,619 113,223 - 116,619 109,925 - 113,222 2.2 2.2 31,305 - 37,264 41,734 - 44,712 37,265 - 41,733 100,545 - 113,950 46,054 - 47,435 44,713 - 46,053 63,581 - 75,515 124,005 - 130,707 0.2351 47,667 - 63,580 113,951 - 124,004 83,473 - 85,976 134,629 - 138,667 75,516 - 83,472 130,708 - 134,628 85,977 - 88,555 0.2351 1.00235 1.00235 31,305 - 42,534 51,878 - 61,924 38,481 - 51,877 68,623 - 70,681 61,925 - 68,622 50,957 - 56,570 42,535 - 50,956 70,682 - 72,801 139,758 - 155,999 58,268 - 60,015 56,571 - 58,267 168,181 - 176,300 156,000 - 168,180 176,300 - 176,300  176,300 - 176,300** *