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GS-1 · Huntsville-Decatur, AL-TN

GS-1 pay in Huntsville, AL, 2026

A GS-1 here earns $27,532 at step 1 and $34,437 at step 10 a year. That includes 21.91% locality pay on top of the nationwide base table.

Pay stub · 2026Official
GS-1, Step 1Huntsville-Decatur, AL-TN locality · 21.91%
$27,532
a year · $1,059 per paycheck · $13.19 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$27,532$1,059$13.19$22,584+$273
Step 2$28,455$1,094$13.63$23,341+$282
Step 3$29,371$1,130$14.07$24,092+$292
Step 4$30,282$1,165$14.51$24,840+$299
Step 5$31,196$1,200$14.95$25,589+$309
Step 6$31,731$1,220$15.20$26,028+$315
Step 7$32,637$1,255$15.64$26,771+$324
Step 8$33,548$1,290$16.07$27,519+$331
Step 9$33,586$1,292$16.09$27,550+$333
Step 10$34,437$1,325$16.50$28,248+$339
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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