---
kind: "unit"
title: "5"
title_heading: "Government Organization and Employees"
key: "ptIII/sptD/ch55/schV"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter V"
heading: "Premium Pay"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/5/ptIII-sptD-ch55-schV"
sections_count: 16
---

# Subchapter V — Premium Pay

Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees › Part III — Employees › Subpart D — Pay and Allowances › Chapter 55 — Pay Administration

## Sections

- [§5541. Definitions](/usc/5/5541.md)
- [§5542. Overtime rates; computation](/usc/5/5542.md)
- [§5543. Compensatory time off](/usc/5/5543.md)
- [§5544. Wage-board overtime, Sunday rates, and other premium pay](/usc/5/5544.md)
- [§5545. Night, standby, irregular, and hazardous duty differential](/usc/5/5545.md)
- [§5545a. Availability pay for criminal investigators](/usc/5/5545a.md)
- [§5545b. Pay for firefighters](/usc/5/5545b.md)
- [§5545c. Incident response premium pay for employees engaged in wildland firefighting](/usc/5/5545c.md)
- [§5546. Pay for Sunday and holiday work](/usc/5/5546.md)
- [§5546a. Differential pay for certain employees of the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Defense](/usc/5/5546a.md)
- [§5547. Limitation on premium pay](/usc/5/5547.md)
- [§5548. Regulations](/usc/5/5548.md)
- [§5549. Effect on other statutes](/usc/5/5549.md)
- [§5550. Border patrol rate of pay](/usc/5/5550.md)
- [§5550a. Compensatory time off for religious observances](/usc/5/5550a.md)
- [§5550b. Compensatory time off for travel](/usc/5/5550b.md)