Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Executive Order 2017-28160
Signed on December 23, 2017
45th Presidency

What it means

Sets new pay rates for federal employees including the General Schedule, Senior Executive Service, and uniformed services. The order implements annual adjustments to salary schedules across government positions, from executive branch officials to members of Congress and military personnel.

Expected impact

  • Updated compensation for federal workers across multiple agencies and departments
  • Implementation of locality-based pay adjustments to account for regional cost differences
  • More competitive salaries to help attract and retain talent in government service
  • Standardized pay increases across various federal employment categories

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