The Chicago locality map shows which counties in Illinois are included in the Chicago Locality Area. Keep in mind that areas in other states may also be covered by this locality.

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/2025/locality-pay-area-definitions/ Applicable locations are shown on the 2025 Locality Pay Area Definitions page: * 195,200 * 180,974 …

Dec 27, 2023 · The general schedule salary system for white collar federal employees is what is generally referred to the “civil service” pay system even though it now covers only just more than half …

General Schedule salary table with annual pay for grades and steps in the selected locality. Federal Employee Salaries in Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI - Detailed information on salaries, hourly rates, …

This section provides statistics on Federal government employees in Illinois, including most common occupations, agencies with the most local employees, and the average paygrade and salary rates of …

2026 Federal Pay Scale & Salary Tables – The 2026 General Schedule (GS) pay scale, administered by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), features a 1% across-the-board increase in base …

This page lists the locality-adjusted yearly GS pay scales for each area, with starting pay for a GS-1 broken down by county in the interactive map. For a detailed calculation of your pay as a GS …

Schedule 1-General Schedule (Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2026)

The chart below is the 2025 General Schedule pay table, with Chicago's 30.86 locality raise applied to the base pay rates. These are the yearly pay rates that are applicable to most salaried federal …

Nov 21, 2024 · GS Pay Tables 2025 for Chicago-Naperville-Elgin offer a crucial look at federal employee compensation in this major metropolitan area. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the …