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Civilian GS Payscale at Vandenberg Air Force Base
Lompoc, CA
The General Schedule (GS) pay scale is the most common pay scale for civilians working in the federal government. If you are a military spouse working on-post, you will most likely be paid on the GS pay scale. GS pay varies based on where in the country you work as well as your position, experience, and tenure.
Vandenberg Air Force Base falls into the LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH, CA locality, which provides a 32.41% pay increase over the base rates.
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2021 GS Pay Table for Vandenberg Air Force Base
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $26,135 | $27,012 | $27,880 | $28,745 | $29,613 | $30,122 | $30,981 | $31,847 | $31,882 | $32,692 |
| GS-2 | $29,387 | $30,086 | $31,059 | $31,882 | $32,241 | $33,189 | $34,137 | $35,085 | $36,033 | $36,981 |
| GS-3 | $32,064 | $33,133 | $34,202 | $35,270 | $36,339 | $37,407 | $38,476 | $39,544 | $40,613 | $41,681 |
| GS-4 | $35,994 | $37,194 | $38,394 | $39,593 | $40,793 | $41,993 | $43,192 | $44,392 | $45,591 | $46,791 |
| GS-5 | $40,271 | $41,614 | $42,956 | $44,299 | $45,642 | $46,984 | $48,327 | $49,670 | $51,012 | $52,355 |
| GS-6 | $44,891 | $46,387 | $47,883 | $49,380 | $50,876 | $52,372 | $53,868 | $55,365 | $56,861 | $58,357 |
| GS-7 | $49,884 | $51,547 | $53,210 | $54,873 | $56,536 | $58,199 | $59,863 | $61,526 | $63,189 | $64,852 |
| GS-8 | $55,245 | $57,087 | $58,929 | $60,771 | $62,613 | $64,455 | $66,296 | $68,138 | $69,980 | $71,822 |
| GS-9 | $61,019 | $63,052 | $65,086 | $67,120 | $69,154 | $71,188 | $73,221 | $75,255 | $77,289 | $79,323 |
| GS-10 | $67,195 | $69,436 | $71,676 | $73,917 | $76,157 | $78,397 | $80,638 | $82,878 | $85,118 | $87,359 |
| GS-11 | $73,827 | $76,288 | $78,750 | $81,211 | $83,673 | $86,134 | $88,596 | $91,057 | $93,519 | $95,980 |
| GS-12 | $88,488 | $91,438 | $94,388 | $97,339 | $100,289 | $103,239 | $106,189 | $109,139 | $112,089 | $115,039 |
| GS-13 | $105,224 | $108,731 | $112,239 | $115,746 | $119,254 | $122,761 | $126,269 | $129,776 | $133,284 | $136,791 |
| GS-14 | $124,342 | $128,487 | $132,631 | $136,776 | $140,920 | $145,064 | $149,209 | $153,353 | $157,498 | $161,642 |
| GS-15 | $146,260 | $151,135 | $156,011 | $160,886 | $165,761 | $170,637 | $172,500 | $172,500 | $172,500 | $172,500 |
Annual salaries for the 2021 pay year. Rates are adjusted every January.