PB 23-13 Appointments Above the Minimum Rate (Superior Qualifications and Special Needs Pay Setting)

Compensation (Pay)

This personnel bulletin establishes the Department of the Interior’s(Department) policy on superior qualifications and special needs pay setting and special qualifications pay setting. It supersedes previous guidance issued under Personnel Bulletin No. 07-09, dated October 12, 2007. 

December 17, 2024: The memo amends PB 23-13 in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management final rule for Advancing Pay Equity in Governmentwide Pay Systems (April 1, 2024).