[adeelk93]

Two things:

- your 18 year figure is inaccurate, I know people who have made it to the top of the pay scale in half that time

- GS-15 step 10 is not the cap for a role like this one. this is scientific/technical expertise, which is 20% higher ($220,200). Not to mention awards.

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/senior-executive-s...

[jjcm]

The Executive Schedule is available for 18F as well as other agencies, but my understanding is that it is not true for this. Screenshot from the job page itself showing that this is a GS job capped at the GS-15 Step 10: https://image.non.io/6dbd428b-a356-4ec9-85a8-f1e84b4f3880.we...