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GS-1 · Albany-Schenectady, NY-MA

GS-1 pay in Albany, NY, 2026

A GS-1 here earns $27,275 at step 1 and $34,115 at step 10 a year. That includes 20.77% locality pay on top of the nationwide base table.

Pay stub · 2026Official
GS-1, Step 1Albany-Schenectady, NY-MA locality · 20.77%
$27,275
a year · $1,049 per paycheck · $13.07 an hour

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paybook · EO 14368Not affiliated with the U.S. government
01 · Every step
StepYearlyPer paycheckPer hourBase payvs 2025
Step 1$27,275$1,049$13.07$22,584+$271
Step 2$28,189$1,084$13.51$23,341+$279
Step 3$29,096$1,119$13.94$24,092+$289
Step 4$29,999$1,154$14.37$24,840+$297
Step 5$30,904$1,189$14.81$25,589+$306
Step 6$31,434$1,209$15.06$26,028+$312
Step 7$32,331$1,244$15.49$26,771+$320
Step 8$33,235$1,278$15.92$27,519+$329
Step 9$33,272$1,280$15.94$27,550+$330
Step 10$34,115$1,312$16.35$28,248+$336
2026 yearly pay with locality. Steps 2–4 come after 1 year each, steps 5–7 after 2 years, steps 8–10 after 3 years. Source: EO 14368, Schedules 1 and 9.
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