When Does Locality Pay Increase?
For Those Who Receive Locality Pay, They'll See an Additional. 5% Tacked on to Their Annual Salary Starting January 1, 2022 – Making Their Overall Pay Increase...
For those who receive locality pay, they'll see an additional . 5% tacked on to their annual salary starting January 1, 2022 – making their overall pay increase 2.7%. It is expected that those in the military will see a pay raise of 2.7% as well, but this has not been formally declared by the present executive branch.
What is the GS pay raise for 2021?
A 2.7% federal pay raise, which Federal News Network first reported back in March, would be well above the 1% bump civilian employees received this year in 2021. Former President Donald Trump proposed a 2.6% federal pay raise for 2020, which Congress ultimately raised to 3.1% in that year's omnibus spending package.
What is a locality pay raise?
Locality relates to the region where the employee works. This factor adjusts the base rate of pay for the cost of living in a geographic area. While each position is assigned to a specific grade, and each employee is assigned to a step within that grade, the pay rate will vary by location.
Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.
