PSFederal pay / field audit 01

See whether your federal paycheck matches the work you performed.

PaySkein turns the rules behind your pay into a record you can read. Build your compensation profile, check the hours that matter, and see exactly where the math comes from.

Citation-drivenInformational estimates

Sample audit / BOP correctional officer

Expected gross pay
$6,842.17
Review ready
01Base salary$4,916.00
02Locality adjustment$1,082.52
03Night + Sunday premium$507.65
04Overtime / holiday$336.00
Variance to LES+$184.00

How it works

A paycheck is a calculation, not a mystery.

PaySkein keeps the assumptions visible, so a correctional officer working nights, Sundays, holidays, or unexpected overtime can follow the whole thread.

01

Build your compensation profile

Tell us your agency, grade, step, locality, schedule, and the premiums your assignment can trigger.

02

Enter the hours that shaped this check

Log regular duty, night work, Sundays, holidays, overtime, and compensatory time in one clear timeline.

03

Compare, explain, and take action

See expected gross beside the actual record, with a citation trail and a professional packet for payroll or HR.

What gets checked

The work you did belongs in the number.

Start with a free calculation. Add recurring audits, document analysis, and history when you need a longer paper trail.

01

Base + locality

GS, step, duty station

Traceable input
02

Premium hours

Night, Sunday, holiday

Traceable input
03

Extra duty

Overtime + comp time

Traceable input
04

The record

LES + time records

Traceable input

The evidence standard

Every result should show its work.

PaySkein calculations are deterministic and citation-driven. When a result calls out a premium or a shortfall, you can see the rule, the input, and the source behind it.

Result citation trail
5 sources

Finding / Sunday premium

Included in expected gross

Rule applied to qualifying Sunday hours in the submitted schedule.

OPM pay tables
5 CFR
USC
DFAS
Agency guidance

First pass / no payroll jargon required

Make your next paycheck easier to question.

PaySkein is for informational purposes only—not legal, payroll, tax, or financial advice. Start by telling us what you want to audit.

Email payskein@polsia.app