---
kind: "unit"
title: "5"
title_heading: "Administrative Personnel"
key: "chI/subchB/part550"
level: "part"
label: "Part 550"
heading: "Pay Administration (general)"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550"
sections_count: 175
---

# Part 550 — Pay Administration (general)

Title 5 C.F.R. — Administrative Personnel › Chapter I — Office of Personnel Management › Subchapter B — Civil Service Regulations

## Contents

- [Subpart A — Premium Pay](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartA.md)
- [Subpart B — Advances in Pay](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartB.md)
- [Subpart C — Allotments From Federal Employees](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartC.md)
- [Subpart D — Payments During Evacuation](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartD.md)
- [Subpart E — Pay From More Than One Position](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartE.md)
- [Subpart F — Computation of Pay for Biweekly Pay Periods](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartF.md)
- [Subpart G — Severance Pay](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartG.md)
- [Subpart H — Back Pay](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartH.md)
- [Subpart I — Pay for Duty Involving Physical Hardship or Hazard](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartI.md)
- [Subpart J — Compensatory Time Off for Religious Observances](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartJ.md)
- [Subpart K — Collection by Offset From Indebted Government Employees](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartK.md)
- [Subpart L — Lump-Sum Payment for Accumulated and Accrued Annual Leave](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartL.md)
- [Subpart M — Firefighter Pay](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartM.md)
- [Subpart N — Compensatory Time Off for Travel](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartN.md)
- [Subpart O — Flag Recognition Benefit for Fallen Federal Civilian Employees](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartO.md)
- [Subpart P — Overtime Pay for Border Patrol Agents](/cfr/5/chI-subchB-part550-subpartP.md)