§ 532.255 Regular appropriated fund wage schedules in foreign areas

5 CFR 532.255(a)(a) The Department of Defense shall establish and issue regular appropriated fund wage schedules for U.S. citizens who are employees in foreign areas. These wage schedules shall provide rates of pay for nonsupervisory, leader, supervisory, and production facilitating employees.

5 CFR 532.255(b)(b) Schedules shall be—

5 CFR 532.255(b)(1)(1) Computed on the basis of a simple average of all regular appropriated fund wage area schedules in effect on December 31; and

5 CFR 532.255(b)(2)(2) Effective on the first day of the first pay period that begins on or after January 1 of the succeeding year.

5 CFR 532.255(c)(c) Step 2 rates for each nonsupervisory grade shall be derived by computing a simple average of each step 2 rate for each of the 15 grades of all nonsupervisory wage rate schedules designated in paragraph (b) of this section.

5 CFR 532.255(d)(d) Through the use of the step 2 rates derived under the schedule averaging process, the step rates for each of the 15 grades of the nonsupervisory schedule and all scheduled pay rates for leaders and supervisors shall be developed by using the standard formulas established in 5 CFR 532.203, Structure of regular wage schedules.

5 CFR 532.255(e)(e) Pay schedules for production facilitating positions shall be established in accordance with the table in § 532.263(c) of this subpart.