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GS-1 · Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH

GS-1 pay in Columbus, OH, 2026

A GS-1 here earns $27,586 at step 1 and $34,505 at step 10 a year. That includes 22.15% locality pay on top of the nationwide base table.

Pay stub · 2026Official
GS-1, Step 1Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH locality · 22.15%
$27,586
a year · $1,061 per paycheck · $13.22 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$27,586$1,061$13.22$22,584+$273
Step 2$28,511$1,097$13.66$23,341+$282
Step 3$29,428$1,132$14.10$24,092+$292
Step 4$30,342$1,167$14.54$24,840+$300
Step 5$31,257$1,202$14.98$25,589+$309
Step 6$31,793$1,223$15.23$26,028+$315
Step 7$32,701$1,258$15.67$26,771+$324
Step 8$33,614$1,293$16.11$27,519+$332
Step 9$33,652$1,294$16.12$27,550+$333
Step 10$34,505$1,327$16.53$28,248+$340
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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