Most pay went up, with the exception of Congressional pay which was frozen as it has been for a number of years.
United States District Judges got an increase of $2,900. Circuit Judges got a $3,100 increase. Associate Justices got a $3,600 increase. The Chief Justice got a $3,700 increase.
(Note: Senior Executive Service denotes those career employees in executive or other high level leadership positions. The Executive Schedule includes most Presidential appointees or other non-career political appointees. Level I includes cabinet secretaries and heads of major independent agencies.)
For General Schedule employees, GS-15, Step 10 now maxes out at $138, 572.
SCHEDULE 4–SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE
(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 2019)
Minimum Maximum
Agencies with a Certified SES
Performance Appraisal System . . . . . . . . $127,914 $192,300
Agencies without a Certified SES
Performance Appraisal System . . . . . . . . $127,914 $176,900
SCHEDULE 5–EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE
(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 2019)
Level I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $213,600
Level II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
192,300
Level III 176,900
Level IV 166,500
Level V 156,000
SCHEDULE 6–VICE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 2019)
Vice President . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $246,900
Senators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174,000
Members of the House of Representatives. . . . . . . . . . . 174,000
Delegates to the House of Representatives. . . . . . . . . . 174,000
Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . . . . 174,000
President pro tempore of the Senate. . . . . . . . . . . . . 193,400
Majority leader and minority leader of the Senate. . . . . . 193,400
Majority leader and minority leader of the House
of Representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193,400
Speaker of the House of Representatives. . . . . . . . . . . 223,500
SCHEDULE 7–JUDICIAL SALARIES
(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 2019)
Chief Justice of the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . $270,700
Associate Justices of the Supreme Court. . . . . . . . . . . 258,900
Circuit Judges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223,700
District Judges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210,900
Judges of the Court of International Trade . . . . . . . . . 210,900
