Presidential DocumentExecutive Order 143682025-23844

Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 244 (Tuesday, December 23, 2025)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 60521-60535]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
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Vol. 90

Tuesday,

No. 244

December 23, 2025

Part V





The President





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Executive Order 14368--Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay



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                        Presidential Documents 



Federal Register / Vol. 90 , No. 244 / Tuesday, December 23, 2025 / 
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The President

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                Executive Order 14368 of December 18, 2025

                
Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

                By the authority vested in me as President by the 
                Constitution and the laws of the United States of 
                America, it is hereby ordered:

                Section 1. Statutory Pay Systems. The rates of basic 
                pay or salaries of the statutory pay systems (as 
                defined in 5 U.S.C. 5302(1)), as adjusted under 5 
                U.S.C. 5303, are set forth on the schedules attached 
                hereto and made a part hereof:

                    (a) The General Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5332(a)) at 
                Schedule 1;
                    (b) The Foreign Service Schedule (22 U.S.C. 3963) 
                at Schedule 2; and
                    (c) The schedules for the Veterans Health 
                Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs 
                (38 U.S.C. 7306, 7401, 7404; section 301(a) of Public 
                Law 102-40) at Schedule 3.

                Sec. 2. Senior Executive Service. The ranges of rates 
                of basic pay for senior executives in the Senior 
                Executive Service, as established pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
                5382, are set forth on Schedule 4 attached hereto and 
                made a part hereof.

                Sec. 3. Certain Executive, Legislative, and Judicial 
                Salaries. The rates of basic pay or salaries for the 
                following offices and positions are set forth on the 
                schedules attached hereto and made a part hereof:

                    (a) The Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5311-5318) at 
                Schedule 5;
                    (b) The Vice President (3 U.S.C. 104) and the 
                Congress (2 U.S.C. 4501) at Schedule 6; and
                    (c) Justices and judges (28 U.S.C. 5, 44(d), 135, 
                252, and 461(a)) at Schedule 7.

                Sec. 4. Uniformed Services and Other. The rates of 
                monthly basic pay (37 U.S.C. 203(a)) for members of the 
                uniformed services, as adjusted under 37 U.S.C. 1009, 
                and the rate of monthly cadet or midshipman pay (37 
                U.S.C. 203(c)) are set forth on Schedule 8 attached 
                hereto and made a part hereof. Additionally, the 
                Director of the Office of Personnel Management 
                (Director) is directed to assess whether to provide up 
                to a total increase of 3.8 percent (inclusive of the 
                increase provided under Section 1) to the rates of pay 
                of certain Federal civilian law enforcement personnel, 
                as determined by the Director following coordination 
                with agencies and consistent with 5 U.S.C. 5305.

                Sec. 5. Locality-Based Comparability Payments. (a) 
                Pursuant to section 5304 of title 5, United States 
                Code, and my authority to implement an alternative 
                level of comparability payments under section 5304a of 
                title 5, United States Code, locality-based 
                comparability payments shall be paid in accordance with 
                Schedule 9 attached hereto and made a part hereof.

                    (b) The Director shall take such actions as may be 
                necessary to implement these payments and to publish 
                appropriate notice of such payments in the Federal 
                Register.

                Sec. 6. Administrative Law Judges. Pursuant to section 
                5372 of title 5, United States Code, the rates of basic 
                pay for administrative law judges are set forth on 
                Schedule 10 attached hereto and made a part hereof.

                Sec. 7. Effective Dates. Schedule 8 is effective 
                January 1, 2026. The other schedules contained herein 
                are effective on the first day of the first applicable 
                pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2026.

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                Sec. 8. Prior Order Superseded. Executive Order 14132 
                of December 23, 2024 (Adjustments of Certain Rates of 
                Pay), is superseded as of the effective dates specified 
                in section 7 of this order.
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