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Revised List of Annual Salary Rates for General Schedule (GS) and Senior Executive Service (SES) Employees

Summary ETA told state unemployment agencies to give the 1992 General Schedule and Senior Executive Service pay tables to staff completing Form ES-935 for federal civilian workers claiming unemployment benefits. The attachment reproduces those pay tables and several additional federal salary schedules. The letter rescinded UIPL 8-91.
Document
Federal guidance
Agency
U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA)
Document number
UIPL No. 14-92
Date issued
January 24, 1992
Status
Archived by the agency
The archived letter prints a January 31, 1993 expiration date; no current cancellation or replacement is confirmed.
Status last verified October 26, 2026
Topics
Unemployment Insurance Federal Employees Wage Verification
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U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Washington, D.C. 20210
Classification: UI
Correspondence symbol: TEUMI
Issue date: January 24, 1992
Rescissions: UIPL 8-91
Expiration date: January 31, 1993
Directive: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 14-92
To: ALL STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES
From: DONALD J. KULICK, Administrator for Regional Management
Subject: Revised List of Annual Salary Rates for General Schedule (GS) and Senior Executive Service (SES) Employees

  1. Purpose. To provide new annual salary rates for Federal Civilian employees to assist State Employment Security Agency (SESA) personnel in completing UCFE Form ES-935, Claimant Statement of Federal Civilian Service.

  2. References. Chapter V, Section 5, and Chapter XI, Section 1, ET Handbook No. 391.

  3. Instructions. SESAs should provide copies of the attached Federal pay schedules to appropriate staff members engaged in UCFE claims activities.

  4. Action Required. SESAs should follow the above instructions and provide the attached revised Federal pay schedules to appropriate staff.

  5. Inquiries. Direct questions to the appropriate Regional Office.

  6. Attachments. Revised General Schedules (GS) and Senior Executive Service Schedule.

Attachment — Federal salary schedules from the Federal Register
Official attachment: https://oui.doleta.gov/dmstree/uipl/uipl92/uipl_1492a.pdf

Schedule 1 — General Schedule
Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 1992.

Grade 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
GS-1 11,478 11,861 12,242 12,623 13,006 13,230 13,606 13,986 14,003 14,356
GS-2 12,905 13,212 13,640 14,003 14,157 14,573 14,989 15,405 15,821 16,237
GS-3 14,082 14,551 15,020 15,489 15,958 16,427 16,896 17,365 17,834 18,303
GS-4 15,808 16,335 16,862 17,389 17,916 18,443 18,970 19,497 20,024 20,551
GS-5 17,686 18,276 18,866 19,456 20,046 20,636 21,226 21,816 22,406 22,996
GS-6 19,713 20,370 21,027 21,684 22,341 22,998 23,655 24,312 24,969 25,626
GS-7 21,906 22,636 23,366 24,096 24,826 25,556 26,286 27,016 27,746 28,476
GS-8 24,262 25,071 25,880 26,689 27,498 28,307 29,116 29,925 30,734 31,543
GS-9 26,798 27,691 28,584 29,477 30,370 31,263 32,156 33,049 33,942 34,835
GS-10 29,511 30,495 31,479 32,463 33,447 34,431 35,415 36,399 37,383 38,367
GS-11 32,423 33,504 34,585 35,666 36,747 37,828 38,909 39,990 41,071 42,152
GS-12 38,861 40,156 41,451 42,746 44,041 45,336 46,631 47,926 49,221 50,516
GS-13 46,210 47,750 49,290 50,830 52,370 53,910 55,450 56,990 58,530 60,070
GS-14 54,607 56,427 58,247 60,067 61,887 63,707 65,527 67,347 69,167 70,987
GS-15 64,233 66,374 68,515 70,656 72,797 74,938 77,079 79,220 81,361 83,502

Schedule 4 — Senior Executive Service
Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 1992.

Grade Annual salary
ES-1 $90,000
ES-2 94,400
ES-3 98,600
ES-4 104,000
ES-5 108,300
ES-6 112,100

Schedule 5 — Executive Schedule
Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 1992.

Level Annual salary
I $143,800
II 129,500
III 119,300
IV 112,100
V 104,800

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, 1992.

Position Annual salary
Vice President $166,200
Senators 129,500
Members of the House of Representatives 129,500
Delegates to the House of Representatives 129,500
Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico 129,500
President pro tempore of the Senate 143,800
Majority leader and minority leader of the Senate 143,800
Majority leader and minority leader of the House of Representatives 143,800
Speaker of the House of Representatives 166,200

Schedule 7 — Judicial Salaries
Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 1992.

Position Annual salary
Chief Justice of the United States $166,200
Associate Justices of the Supreme Court 159,000
Circuit Judges 137,300
District Judges 129,500
Judges of the Court of International Trade 129,500

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