---
kind: "section"
citation: "6 C.F.R. § 158.614"
title: "6"
number: "158.614"
heading: "Salary limitations."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/6/158.614"
---

# §158.614. Salary limitations.

- (a) The salary system, described in [§ 158.610](/cfr/6/158.610.md), has the following limitations on maximum rates of salary that apply within the CTMS salary range described in [§ 158.613](/cfr/6/158.613.md) of this part:
  - (1) The annual rate of basic pay for GS-15, step 10 under the General Schedule (excluding locality pay or any other additional pay as defined in [5 CFR chapter 1](/cfr/5/ch1.md));
  - (2) The annual rate of basic pay for level IV of the Executive Schedule;
  - (3) The annual rate of basic pay for level II of the Executive Schedule;
  - (4) The annual rate of basic pay for level I of the Executive Schedule; and
  - (5) The total annual compensation payable to the Vice President under [3 U.S.C. 104](/usc/3/104.md).
- (b) The Department may establish additional limitations on maximum rates of salary for the salary system.
- (c) The salary system incorporates each limitation on maximum rates of salary described in this section into each salary structure established under [§ 158.611](/cfr/6/158.611.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 6 U.S.C. 658. Subpart H also issued under 5 U.S.C. Chapters 41 and 43; 5 CFR parts 410 and 430.

### Source

Source: 86 FR 47893, Aug. 26, 2021, unless otherwise noted.