paybook · EO 14368Not affiliated with the U.S. government
01 · Every step
Step
Yearly
Per paycheck
Per hour
Base pay
vs 2025
Step 1
$26,633
$1,024
$12.76
$22,584
+$264
Step 2
$27,526
$1,059
$13.19
$23,341
+$272
Step 3
$28,412
$1,093
$13.61
$24,092
+$282
Step 4
$29,294
$1,127
$14.04
$24,840
+$290
Step 5
$30,177
$1,161
$14.46
$25,589
+$298
Step 6
$30,695
$1,181
$14.71
$26,028
+$304
Step 7
$31,571
$1,214
$15.13
$26,771
+$312
Step 8
$32,453
$1,248
$15.55
$27,519
+$321
Step 9
$32,490
$1,250
$15.57
$27,550
+$322
Step 10
$33,313
$1,281
$15.96
$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.