2012 federal civilian salary rates in locality pay areas

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                                                             CLASSIFICATION
   EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION                    UI
               ADVISORY SYSTEM                               CORRESPONDENCE SYMBOL
                                                             OUI/DUIO
          U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
                                                             DATE
             Washington, D.C. 20210                          January 6, 2012



ADVISORY:           UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 05-12

TO:                 STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES

FROM:               JANE OATES /s/
                    Assistant Secretary

SUBJECT:            2012 Pay Adjustments for Annual Salary Rates for General Schedule (GS)
                    Federal Employees in 31 Locality Pay Areas

1. Purpose. To ensure states are aware of the locality-based salary rates for certain Federal
civilian employees.

2. References. Chapters V and XI, Employment and Training Handbook No. 391,
Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) Instructions for State Agencies.

3. Background. On December 22, 2010, the President signed Executive Order, Adjustments of
Certain Rates of Pay, stipulating that the 2012 pay rates for the Federal civilian employee pay
schedules covered by the order are not adjusted and remain at 2010/2011 levels. The 2012 pay
rates are effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January
1, 2012.

Information about the 2012 Annual Salary Rates is located on the U.S. Office of Personnel
Management (OPM) Web site at: https://www.opm.gov/oca/12tables/index.asp.

4. Instructions. GS salary rates on the OPM Web site may be used by states in conjunction with
other appropriate documentation for estimating monetary entitlement or in determining the
amount of potentially disqualifying remuneration when Federal agencies do not provide timely
responses to requests for information.

5. Action Requested. State Administrators are requested to provide the above information to
appropriate staff.

6. Inquiries. Please direct all inquiries to the appropriate Regional Office.




 RESCISSIONS                                                EXPIRATION DATE
 None                                                       January 1, 2013