2025-04016NoticeWallet

Federal Workers Get 2% Raise: Payday Perks Without the Drama

Published Date: 3/13/2025

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Summary

Starting January 2025, most federal civilian employees will see their paychecks grow thanks to a 2% average raise. This includes a 1.7% base pay bump plus extra locality pay to match where they live. The changes kick in right at the start of the year, putting more money in workers’ pockets without any fuss.

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Federal Worker 2% Pay Increase

Starting January 2025, most Federal civilian employees will get an overall average pay increase of 2.0%. That is made up of a 1.7% across-the-board base pay raise plus about 0.3% in locality pay to match where employees live.

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Key Dates

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Published Date
1/1/2025
3/13/2025

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