No New Locality Pay Areas: President’s Pay Agent Issues 2025 Report

Dec 13, 2024 · The President's Pay Agent has issued its report on 2025 locality pay. This is a summary of what federal employees can expect next year. ... No New Locality Pay Areas: …

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The Actual Pay Raises Feds Will See For 2025, Based On Locality Pay

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5 days ago · For 2025, the spread of raises ranges from a high of 2.35% in the San Francisco-San Jose-Oakland locality pay area, and a low of 1.88% in the Cleveland locality pay area, …

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2025 GS Pay Scale - OPM Pay Tables - Locality Pay Raise

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UPDATED: December 11, 2024. News for 2025 GS Pay Scale: NEW: Lawmakers Urge White House for 4.5% Pay Raise in 2025 - House and Senate Democrats are asking the White …

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Federal Pay Rates Are Falling Nearly 25% Short Of The Private Sector

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Nov 19, 2024 · If implemented, the new locality pay areas would affect the salaries of close to 4,400 federal employees. Beginning in 2024, OPM finalized four new locality pay areas, …

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Federal Employees Made 25% Less Than Private Sector …

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Nov 21, 2024 · Federal employees were paid about 25 percent less than their private sector counterparts in fiscal year (FY) 2024. But the gap between public and private sector pay is …

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FAQs about No New Locality Pay Areas: President’s Pay Agent Issues 2025 Report Coupon?

What if I don't want locality payments continued in 2025?

Please contact Joe Ratcliffe, U.S. Office of Personnel Management’s Pay Systems staff, by Friday, December 6, 2024, via email at [email protected], if you do not want locality payments continued in 2025 for a single-agency employee category in your agency for which such payments were previously authorized by the President’s Pay Agent. ...

What does the President's pay agent report say about locality pay?

The Office of Personnel Management on Monday published the President’s Pay Agent’s annual report on locality pay, the practice by which the federal government supplements its compensation to employees under the General Schedule to address pay disparities between federal workers and their private sector counterparts in a given region. ...

What if a new locality was approved by President's Pay Agent?

If approved by the higher-level President’s Pay Agent—the heads of OPM, OMB and Labor—the expansion of existing localities would follow a similar action that took effect at the start of this year that benefitted some 16,000 employees by moving them out of the “RUS” locality into city-area zones with their own, higher pay rates. ...

How will the new locality pay areas affect federal employees?

If implemented, the new locality pay areas would affect the salaries of close to 4,400 federal employees. Beginning in 2024, OPM finalized four new locality pay areas, increasing the pay rates of more than 33,000 federal employees earlier this year. In total, there are now 58 locality pay areas. ...

Will OPM change locality pay areas in 2025?

OPM has to issue a proposed rule announcing the proposed changes that is published in the Federal Register. After considering comments, usually a few months later, the final regulation is issued. This means this change will not take place for the 2025 locality pay areas. Also, no new locality pay areas have been created for 2025. ...

What if locality rates were not increased in 2025?

The “2024 Baseline” cost would be the cost of locality pay rates in 2025 if the locality percentages were not increased. The “2025 Locality Pay” columns show what the total locality payments would be and the net increase in 2025. ...