SPECIAL SALARY RATE TABLE
                                       NUMBER 0576
        STEP   STEP   STEP   STEP   STEP   STEP   STEP   STEP   STEP   STEP    STEP
  GRADE   1      2      3      4      5      6      7      8      9      10   INTERVAL
    05  39396  40709  42021  43334  44646  45959  47271  48584  49896  51209  VARIES
    07  48801  50427  52053  53679  55305  56931  58557  60183  61809  63435    1626
    09  56907  58804  60702  62600  64497  66395  68293  70190  72088  73985  VARIES
    11  65481  67664  69847  72030  74212  76395  78578  80761  82944  85126  VARIES
    12  75022  77523  80024  82525  85027  87528  90029  92530  95031  97533  VARIES
    13  89213  92187  95161  98136 101110 104085 107059 110033 113008 115982  VARIES
    14 105421 108935 112449 115963 119477 122990 126504 130018 133532 137046  VARIES
    15 124007 128141 132275 136409 140543 144677 148811 149000 149000 149000  VARIES

EFFECTIVE DATE: FIRST DAY OF FIRST PAY PERIOD BEGINNING ON OR AFTER: 01/01/2008






AUTHORIZATION INCREASED - PERCENTAGE SUPPLEMENTS APPLIED TO GS BASIC RATES:<br>50% AT GS
-5, 50% AT GS-7, 43% AT GS-9, 36% AT GS-11, 30% AT GS-12, 30% AT GS-13, 30% AT GS-14, 30
% AT GS-15.





   OCCUPATION(S)                                  OCCUPATION(S)
  1220 PATENT ADMINISTRATION                     1222 PATENT ATTORNEY                           
  1223 PATENT CLASSIFIER                         1224 PATENT EXAMINER                           
  1226 DESIGN PATENT EXAMINER                    

   AGENCY(S)/SUBELEMENTS                             AGENCY(S)/SUBELEMENTS
  CM56 PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE          

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