whenever you get a step increase, you receive in the mail a form 50. on it it has a line for your next step increase - pp/yr. (pay period / year) such as 10/2010. otherwise the first 2 steps are 96 weeks apart, step c -step 7 are 44 weeks each, step 8 and 9-34 weeks each, 10-11 ,26 weeks each - and step 12 , 24 weeks