Basic Rates of Pay for Members of the Senior Executive Service

Salary Table No. 2025-ES
Rates of Basic Pay for Members of the Senior Executive Service (SES)
Effective January 2025

A provision in the American Relief Act, 2025 (December 21, 2024) continues the freeze on the payable pay rates for the Vice President and certain senior political appointees through March 14, 2025. Future Congressional action will determine whether the pay freeze continues beyond that date.

Level Rate
Structure of the SES Pay System Minimum
Agencies with a Certified SES Performance Appraisal System $150,160
Agencies without a Certified SES Performance Appraisal System $150,160
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