Do students get within-grade increases?
Students in the SCEP are eligible for within-grade increases. For students in the STEP, eligibility for within-grade increases depends on the pay system of the occupation. Temporary Wage Grade (WG) employees are eligible for within-grade increases; temporary General Schedule (GS) employees are not eligible for within-grade increases.
Students in the Student Career Experience Program are eligible for within-grade increases. Students in the Student Temporary Employment Program, eligibility for within-grade increases depends on the pay system of the occupation. Temporary WG employees are eligible for within-grade increases; temporary GS employees are not eligible for within-grade increases.