Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 5 - Administrative Personnel |
Chapter I—Office of Personnel Management |
SubChapter B—Civil Service Regulations |
Part 532 - Prevailing Rate Systems |
Subpart B - Prevailing Rate Determinations |
Appendix D to Subpart B of Part 532 - —Nonappropriated Fund Wage and Survey Areas
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Appendix D to Subpart B of Part 532 - Nonappropriated Fund Wage and Survey Areas
This appendix lists the wage area definitions for NAF employees. With a few exceptions, each area is defined in terms of county units or independent cities. Each wage area definition consists of:
(1) Wage area title. Wage areas usually carry the title of the county or counties surveyed.
(2) Survey area definition. Lists each county or independent city in the survey area.
(3) Area of application definition. Lists each county or independent city which, in addition to the survey area, is in the area of application.
Definitions of Wage Areas and Wage Area Survey Areas
ALABAMA Calhoun Survey Area Alabama: Calhoun Area of Application. Survey area plus: Alabama: Jefferson Madison Survey Area Alabama: Madison Area of Application. Survey area plus: Tennessee: Coffee Davidson Hamilton Rutherford Montgomery Survey Area Alabama: Montgomery Area of Application. Survey area plus: Alabama: Dale Dallas Macon ALASKA Anchorage Survey Area Alaska: (borough) Anchorage Area of Application. Survey area plus: Alaska: (boroughs and census areas) Fairbanks North Star Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Gateway Kodiak Island Sitka Southeast Fairbanks Valdez-Cordova Yukon-Koyukuk ARIZONA Maricopa Survey Area Arizona: Maricopa Area of Application. Survey area plus: Arizona: Coconino Yavapai Pima Survey Area Arizona: Pima Area of Application. Survey area plus: Arizona: Cochise Yuma Survey Area Arizona: Yuma Area of Application. Survey area plus: California: Imperial ARKANSAS Pulaski Survey Area Arkansas: Pulaski Area of Application. Survey area plus: Arkansas: Jefferson Sebastian Washington CALIFORNIA Kern Survey Area California: Kern Area of Application. Survey area plus: California: Fresno Kings Los Angeles Survey Area California: Los Angeles Area of Application. Survey area. Monterey Survey Area California: Monterey Area of Application. Survey area plus: California: Santa Clara Orange Survey Area California: Orange Area of Application. Survey area. Riverside Survey Area California: Riverside Area of Application. Survey area. Sacramento Survey Area California: Sacramento Area of Application. Survey area plus: California: Yuba Oregon: Jackson Klamath San Bernardino Survey Area California: San Bernardino Area of Application. Survey area. San Diego Survey Area California: San Diego Area of Application. Survey area. San Joaquin Survey Area California: San Joaquin Area of Application. Survey area. Santa Barbara Survey Area California: Santa Barbara Area of Application. Survey area plus: California: San Luis Obispo Solano Survey Area California: Solano Area of Application. Survey area plus: California: Alameda Contra Costa Marin Napa San Francisco Sonoma Ventura Survey Area California: Ventura Area of Application. Survey area. COLORADO Arapahoe-Denver Survey Area Colorado: Arapahoe Denver Area of Application. Survey area plus: Colorado: Mesa El Paso Survey Area Colorado: El Paso Area of Application. Survey area plus: Colorado: Bent Otero Pueblo CONNECTICUT New London Survey Area Connecticut: New London Area of Application. Survey area plus: Connecticut: New Haven DELAWARE Kent Survey Area Delaware: Kent Area of Application. Survey area plus: Delaware: Sussex Maryland: Kent DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Washington, DC Survey Area District of Columbia: Washington, DC Area of Application. Survey area. FLORIDA Bay Survey Area Florida: Bay Area of Application. Survey area. Brevard Survey Area Florida: Brevard Area of Application. Survey area. Duval Survey Area Florida: Duval Area of Application. Survey area plus: Florida: Alachua Clay Columbia Georgia: Camden Escambia Survey Area Florida: Escambia Area of Application. Survey area plus: Florida: Santa Rosa Hillsborough Survey Area Florida: Hillsborough Area of Application. Survey area plus: Florida: Lee Pinellas Polk Miami-Dade Survey Area Florida: Miami-Dade Area of Application. Survey area plus: Florida: Broward Palm Beach Monroe Survey Area Florida: Monroe Area of Application. Survey area. Okaloosa Survey Area Florida: Okaloosa Area of Application. Survey area plus: Florida: Walton Orange Survey Area Florida: Orange Area of Application. Survey area. GEORGIA Chatham Survey Area Georgia: Chatham Area of Application. Survey area plus: Georgia: Glynn Liberty South Carolina: Beaufort Cobb Survey Area Georgia: Cobb Area of Application. Survey area plus: Georgia: Bartow De Kalb Fulton Columbus Survey Area Georgia: Columbus Area of Application. Survey area plus: Georgia: Chattahoochee Dougherty Survey Area Georgia: Dougherty Area of Application. Survey area. Houston Survey Area Georgia: Houston Area of Application. Survey area plus: Georgia: Laurens Lowndes Survey Area Georgia: Lowndes Area of Application. Survey area plus. Florida: Leon Richmond Survey Area Georgia: Richmond Area of Application. Survey area plus: South Carolina: Aiken GUAM Guam Survey Area Guam Area of Application. Survey area. HAWAII Honolulu Survey Area Hawaii: Honolulu Area of Application. Survey area plus: Hawaii (counties): Hawaii Kauai Maui Pacific Islands: Midway Islands Johnston Atoll American Samoa IDAHO Ada-Elmore Survey Area Idaho: Ada Elmore Area of Application. Survey area. ILLINOIS LAKE Survey Area Illinois: Lake Area of Application. Survey area. Illinois: Cook Rock Island Vermilion Indiana: St. Joseph Iowa: Johnson Michigan: Dickinson Marquette Wisconsin: Brown Dane Milwaukee St. Clair Survey Area Illinois: St. Clair Area of Application. Survey area plus: Illinois: Madison Williamson Indiana: Vanderburgh Missouri: (city) St. Louis Missouri: (counties) Jefferson Pulaski KANSAS Leaven-Worth-Jackson-Johnson Survey Area Kansas: Leavenworth Missouri: Jackson Johnson Area of Application. Survey area. Kansas: Shawnee Missouri: Boone Camden Cass Greene Sedgwick Survey Area Kansas: Sedgwick Area of Application. Survey area. Kansas: Geary Saline KENTUCKY Christian-Montgomery Survey Area Kentucky: Christian Tennessee: Montgomery Area of Application. Survey area. Hardin-Jefferson Kentucky: Hardin Jefferson Area of Application. Survey area plus: Indiana: Jefferson Johnson Martin Kentucky: Fayette Madison Warren LOUISIANA Bossier-Caddo Survey Area Louisiana: (parishes) Bossier Caddo Area of Application. Survey area plus: Texas: Bowie Orleans Survey Area Louisiana: (parish) Orleans Area of Application. Survey area plus: Louisiana: (parish) Plaquemines Rapides Survey Area Louisiana: (parish) Rapides Area of Application. Survey area plus: Louisiana: (parish) Vernon MAINE York Survey Area Maine: York Area of Application. Survey area plus: Maine: Cumberland Kennebec Penobscot New Hampshire: Rockingham Vermont: Windsor MARYLAND Anne Arundel Survey Area Maryland: Anne Arundel Area of Application. Survey area plus: Maryland: (city) Baltimore Maryland: (county) Baltimore Charles-St. Mary's Survey Area Maryland: Charles St. Mary's Area of Application. Survey area plus: Maryland: Calvert Virginia: King George Frederick Survey Area Maryland: Frederick Area of Application. Survey area plus: West Virginia: Berkeley Harford Survey Area Maryland: Harford Area of Application. Survey area plus: Maryland: Cecil Montgomery-Prince George's Survey Area Maryland: Montgomery Prince George's Area of Application. Survey area. MASSACHUSETTS Hampden Survey Area Massachusetts: Hampden Area of Application. Survey area plus: Connecticut: Hartford Massachusetts: Hampshire Middlesex Survey Area Massachusetts: Middlesex Area of Application. Survey area plus: Massachusetts: Norfolk Plymouth Suffolk New Hampshire: Hillsborough MICHIGAN Macomb Survey Area Michigan: Macomb Area of Application. Survey area. Michigan: Alpena Calhoun Crawford Grand Traverse Huron Iosco Kent Leelanau Ottawa Saginaw Washtenaw Wayne Ohio: Lucas Ottawa MINNESOTA Hennepin Survey Area Minnesota: Hennepin Area of Application. Survey area plus: Minnesota: Morrison Murray Ramsey Stearns St. Louis Wisconsin: Juneau Monroe Polk MISSISSIPPI Harrison Survey Area Mississippi: Harrison Area of Application. Survey area plus: Alabama: Mobile Mississippi: Forest Hancock Jackson Lauderdale Survey Area Mississippi: Lauderdale Area of Application. Survey area plus: Mississippi: Hinds Rankin Warren Lowndes Survey Area Mississippi: Lowndes Area of Application. Survey area plus: Alabama: Tuscaloosa MONTANA Cascade Survey Area Montana: Cascade Area of Application. Survey area plus: Montana: Fergus Flathead Hill Lewis and Clark Valley Yellowstone NEBRASKA Douglas-Sarpy Survey Area Nebraska: Douglas Sarpy Area of Application. Survey area plus: Iowa: Marion Polk Woodbury Nebraska: Hall Lancaster Saunders South Dakota: Minnehaha NEVADA Churchill-Washoe Survey Area Nevada: Churchill Washoe Area of Application. Survey area plus: California: Lassen Mono Nevada: Mineral Clark Survey Area Nevada: Clark Area of Application. Survey area. NEW JERSEY Burlington Survey Area New Jersey: Burlington Area of Application. Survey area plus: Delaware: New Castle New Jersey: Atlantic Cape May Monmouth Ocean Salem Pennsylvania: Chester Montgomery Philadelphia Morris Survey Area New Jersey: Morris Area of Application. Survey area plus: New Jersey: Somerset Pennsylvania: Luzerne Monroe NEW MEXICO Bernalillo Survey Area New Mexico: Bernalillo Area of Application. Survey area plus: New Mexico: McKinley Curry Survey Area New Mexico: Curry Area of Application. Survey area plus: Texas: Lubbock Potter Dona Ana Survey Area New Mexico: Dona Ana Area of Application. Survey area plus: New Mexico: Chaves Otero NEW YORK Jefferson Survey Area New York: Jefferson Area of Application. Survey area plus: New York: Albany Oneida Onondaga Ontario Schenectady Steuben Kings-Queens Survey Area New York: Kings Queens Area of Application. Survey area plus: New Jersey: Essex Hudson New York: Bronx Nassau New York Richmond Suffolk Niagara Survey Area New York: Niagara Area of Application. Survey area plus: New York: Erie Genesee Pennsylvania: Erie Orange Survey Area New York: Orange Area of Application. Survey area plus: New York: Dutchess Westchester NORTH CAROLINA Craven Survey Area North Carolina: Craven Area of Application. Survey area plus: North Carolina: Carteret Dare Cumberland Survey Area North Carolina: Cumberland Area of Application. Survey area plus: North Carolina: Durham Forsyth Rowan Onslow Survey area North Carolina: Onslow Area of Application. Survey area plus: North Carolina: New Hanover Wayne Survey area North Carolina: Wayne Area of Application. Survey area plus: North Carolina: Halifax Pitt NORTH DAKOTA Grand Forks Survey Area North Dakota: Grand Forks Area of Application. Survey area plus: North Dakota: Cass Cavalier Pembina Steele Ward Survey Area North Dakota: Ward Area of Application. Survey area plus: North Dakota: Divide OHIO Greene-Montgomery Survey Area Ohio: Greene Montgomery Area of Application. Survey area plus: Indiana: Allen Grant Marion Miami Ohio: Clinton Franklin Hamilton Licking Ross West Virginia: Raleigh Wayne OKLAHOMA Comanche Survey Area Oklahoma: Comanche Area of Application. Survey area plus: Oklahoma: Cotton Jackson Oklahoma Survey Area Oklahoma: Oklahoma Area of Application. Survey area plus: Oklahoma: Garfield Muskogee Pittsburg Tulsa PENNSYLVANIA Allegheny Survey Area Pennsylvania: Allegheny Area of Application. Survey area plus: Ohio: Cuyahoga Trumball Pennsylvania: Butler Westmoreland West Virginia: Harrison Cumberland Survey Area Pennsylvania: Cumberland Area of Application. Survey area plus: Pennsylvania: Blair Franklin York Survey Area Pennsylvania: York Area of Application. Survey area plus: Pennsylvania: Lebanon PUERTO RICO Guaynabo-San Juan Survey Area Puerto Rico: Guaynabo San Juan Area of Application. Survey area. Puerto Rico: Aguadilla Bayamon Mayaguez Ponce Salinas RHODE ISLAND Newport Survey Area Rhode Island: Newport Area of Application. Survey area plus: Massachusetts: Barnstable Nantucket Rhode Island: Providence Washington SOUTH CAROLINA Charleston Survey Area South Carolina: Charleston Area of Application. Survey area plus: South Carolina: Berkeley Horry Richland Survey Area South Carolina: Richland Area of Application. Survey area plus: North Carolina: Buncombe Mecklenburg South Carolina: Sumpter Tennessee: Washington SOUTH DAKOTA Pennington Survey Area South Dakota: Pennington Area of Application. Survey area plus: Montana: Custer South Dakota: Fall River Meade Wyoming: Sheridan TENNESSEE Shelby Survey Area Tennessee: Shelby Area of Application. Survey area plus: Missouri: Butler TEXAS Bell Survey Area Texas: Bell Area of Application. Survey area plus: Texas: Burnet Coryell Falls Bexar Survey Area Texas: Bexar Area of Application. Survey area plus: Texas: Comal Kerr Travis Val Verde Dallas Survey Area Texas: Dallas Area of Application. Survey area plus: Texas: Angelina Fannin Galveston Harris El Paso Survey Area Texas: El Paso Area of Application. Survey area. McLennan Survey Area Texas: McLennan Area of Application. Survey area. Nueces Survey Area Texas: Nueces Area of Application. Survey area plus: Texas: Bee Calhoun Cameron Kleberg San Patricio Webb Tarrant Survey Area Texas: Tarrant Area of Application. Survey area plus: Texas: Cooke Palo Pinto Taylor Survey Area Texas: Taylor Area of Application. Survey area. Tom Green Survey Area Texas: Tom Green Area of Application. Survey area plus: Texas: Howard Wichita Survey Area Texas: Wichita Area of Application. Survey area. UTAH Davis-Salt Lake-Weber Survey Area Utah: Davis Salt Lake Weber Area of Application. Survey area plus: Utah: Box Elder Tooele Uintah VIRGINIA Alexandria-Arlington-Fairfax Survey Area Virginia: (city) Alexandria Virginia: (counties) Arlington Fairfax Area of Application. Survey area. Chesterfield-Richmond Survey Area Virginia: (city) Richmond Virginia: (county) Chesterfield Area of Application. Survey area plus: Virginia: (cities) Bedford Charlottesville Salem Virginia: (counties) Caroline Nottoway Prince George West Virginia: Pendleton Hampton-Newport News Survey Area Virginia: (cities) Hampton Newport News Area of Application. Survey area plus: Virginia: (city) Williamsburg Virginia: (county) York Norfolk-Portsmouth-Virginia Beach Survey Area Virginia: (cities) Norfolk Portsmouth Virginia Beach Area of Application. Survey area plus: North Carolina: Pasquotank Virginia: (cities) Chesapeake Suffolk Virginia: (counties) Accomack Northampton Prince William Survey Area Virginia: Prince William Area of Application. Survey area plus: Virginia: Fauquier WASHINGTON Kitsap Survey Area Washington: Kitsap Area of Application. Survey area plus: Washington: Clallam Jefferson Pierce Survey Area Washington: Pierce Area of Application. Survey area plus: Oregon: Clatsop Coos Douglas Lane Multnomah Tillamook Washington: Clark Grays Harbor Snohomish Survey Area Washington: Snohomish Area of Application. Survey area plus: Washington: Island King Yakima Spokane Survey Area Washington: Spokane Area of Application. Survey area plus: Washington: Adams Walla Walla WYOMING Laramie Survey Area Wyoming: Laramie Area of Application. Survey area. [75 FR 49351, Aug. 13, 2010, as amended at 76 FR 9640, Feb. 22, 2011; 76 FR 31786, June 2, 2011; 76 FR 53046, Aug. 25, 2011; 77 FR 28472, May 15, 2012; 78 FR 29612, May 21, 2013; 78 FR 60181, 60182, Oct. 1, 2013; 82 FR 40669, Aug. 28, 2017; 82 FR 41321, Aug. 31, 2017; 84 FR 49942, Sept. 24, 2019; 85 FR 19377, Apr. 7, 2020]