Gs Scale Sc 2024 Schedule. The 2024 gs pay scale includes a federal pay raise base of 4.7% and a locality pay increase of 0.5%. The changes to existing locality pay areas will affect approximately 17,100 general schedule (gs) employees, and establishing the four new locality pay areas will affect.
Agencies establish (classify) the grade of each job based on the level of difficulty, responsibility, and qualifications. This table lists all of the opm’s 2024 locality pay areas, along with the percentage increase in pay associated with each locality.