paybook · EO 14368Not affiliated with the U.S. government
01 · Every step
Step
Yearly
Per paycheck
Per hour
Base pay
vs 2025
Step 1
$26,701
$1,027
$12.79
$22,584
+$265
Step 2
$27,596
$1,061
$13.22
$23,341
+$273
Step 3
$28,484
$1,096
$13.65
$24,092
+$283
Step 4
$29,368
$1,130
$14.07
$24,840
+$291
Step 5
$30,254
$1,164
$14.50
$25,589
+$299
Step 6
$30,773
$1,184
$14.75
$26,028
+$305
Step 7
$31,651
$1,217
$15.17
$26,771
+$313
Step 8
$32,536
$1,251
$15.59
$27,519
+$322
Step 9
$32,572
$1,253
$15.61
$27,550
+$322
Step 10
$33,398
$1,285
$16.00
$28,248
+$329
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.