Federal Salary Cap 2025. The white house issued an executive order thursday finalizing the 2025 federal employee pay raise of an overall average of 5.2 percent. Nih announced this level and provided example salary calculations in a january 29, 2025, guide notice.
Millions of federal employees will receive an average 5.2% pay raise effective january, thanks to an executive order issued by the president on thursday. 2025 general schedule (base) locality pay tables for geographic areas;