# Calculating Your FERS Annuity

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The [FERS retirement annuity](https://www.federalretirement.net/fers_annuity.htm) is computed based on your length of service and “high-3” average pay. The high-3-year average pay includes locality pay and annual premiums for standby duty and availability if applicable.