OPERATING MANUAL
Federal Wage System - Appropriated Fund

Table of Contents

SUBCHAPTER S1. Basic Authorities [23 KB]

SUBCHAPTER S2. Scope of System [33 KB]

SUBCHAPTER S3. Organizational and Functional Responsibilities [31 KB]

SUBCHAPTER S4. Wage Schedules [38 KB]

SUBCHAPTER S5. Prevailing Rate Determination [262 KB]

SUBCHAPTER S6. Job-Grading System [60 KB]

SUBCHAPTER S7. Job-Grading Appeals [24 KB]

SUBCHAPTER S8. Pay Administration [76.3KB]

SUBCHAPTER S9. Grade and Pay Retention under the Federal Wage System [24.4KB]

SUBCHAPTER S10. [RESERVED]

SUBCHAPTER S11. Special Wage Rate Schedules [123KB]

SUBCHAPTER S12. Special Rates or Rate Ranges under the Federal Wage System [35.2KB]

APPENDIX A. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX B. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX C. Nationwide Schedule of Regular Wage Surveys [110 KB]

APPENDIX D. Wage and Survey Areas [152KB]

APPENDIX E. Survey Job Descriptions [324KB]

APPENDIX F. Instructions for Data Collectors [498KB]

APPENDIX G. Computing a Wage Trend Line [365KB]

APPENDIX H. Sample Federal Wage System Wage Schedule [86.9KB]

APPENDIX I. Descriptions of Key Ranking Jobs [309KB]

APPENDIX J. Schedule of Environmental Differentials Paid for Exposure to Various Degrees of Hazards, Physical Hardships, and Working Conditions of an Unusual Nature [216KB]

APPENDIX K. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX L. Special Schedule Survey Job Descriptions [30KB]

APPENDIX M. Worksheet for Federal Wage System Special Rates [137KB]

APPENDIX N. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX O. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX P. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX Q. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX R. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX S. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX T. Appropriate Offices of OPM for Submission of Federal Wage System Job-Grading Appeals [16.9KB]

APPENDIX U. [RESERVED]

APPENDIX V. Listing of Agency Special Wage Schedules and Rates Documented Under the Federal Wage System [49KB]