paybook · EO 14368Not affiliated with the U.S. government
01 · Every step
Step
Yearly
Per paycheck
Per hour
Base pay
vs 2025
Step 1
$26,651
$1,025
$12.77
$22,584
+$264
Step 2
$27,545
$1,059
$13.20
$23,341
+$273
Step 3
$28,431
$1,094
$13.62
$24,092
+$282
Step 4
$29,314
$1,127
$14.05
$24,840
+$291
Step 5
$30,198
$1,161
$14.47
$25,589
+$299
Step 6
$30,716
$1,181
$14.72
$26,028
+$305
Step 7
$31,592
$1,215
$15.14
$26,771
+$312
Step 8
$32,475
$1,249
$15.56
$27,519
+$321
Step 9
$32,512
$1,250
$15.58
$27,550
+$322
Step 10
$33,335
$1,282
$15.97
$28,248
+$328
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.