Introduction

You are paid according to guidelines established by the Federal compensation system. This system is designed to ensure fairness and consistency in pay throughout the Federal workforce. Consequently, the grade level of your position and ultimately your pay is determined by the duties assigned by GSFC management and is set according to government-wide criteria. This criteria takes into account:

• The grade of the position that you occupy;
• Your years of experience (or steps) within that grade level;
• The salary table appropriate to your position;and
• Your performance

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