Originally Posted by
skylike
The SSR is subject to a different cap than regular GS, which is SES V or GS-15 step 10, whichever is higher ( $ 160,286 for rest of U.S.) The cap under SSR is ES IV, which is $ $166,500 for 2019. It is your new base pay, and counts toward high 3 calculations.
That $166,500 would be the high for our organization for GS14/15 (table 0764 for my locality)