A grade 22 salary is $31,184.
This figure represents the base pay for individuals at the grade 22 level within a specific federal agency's pay band structure, effective January 14, 2024. This grade is typically equivalent to a GS-4 level in the General Schedule (GS) federal pay system.
To provide a clearer understanding of how grade 22 fits into a broader pay structure, refer to the table below detailing several pay grades and their corresponding minimum salaries:
Federal Pay Band Ranges (Effective January 14, 2024)
| Pay Grade | GS Equivalent | Minimum Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | GS-3 | $28,421 |
| 22 | GS-4 | $31,184 |
| 31 | GS-5 | $49,829 |
| 32 | GS-6 | $54,065 |
This structure ensures a standardized approach to compensation, aligning various roles with appropriate salary levels based on responsibilities and qualifications, comparable to the widely recognized General Schedule (GS) system used across many federal agencies.
