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GS-1 · St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL

GS-1 pay in St. Louis, MO, 2026

A GS-1 here earns $27,108 at step 1 and $33,906 at step 10 a year. That includes 20.03% locality pay on top of the nationwide base table.

Pay stub · 2026Official
GS-1, Step 1St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL locality · 20.03%
$27,108
a year · $1,043 per paycheck · $12.99 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$27,108$1,043$12.99$22,584+$269
Step 2$28,016$1,078$13.42$23,341+$277
Step 3$28,918$1,112$13.86$24,092+$287
Step 4$29,815$1,147$14.29$24,840+$295
Step 5$30,714$1,181$14.72$25,589+$303
Step 6$31,241$1,202$14.97$26,028+$309
Step 7$32,133$1,236$15.40$26,771+$318
Step 8$33,031$1,270$15.83$27,519+$326
Step 9$33,068$1,272$15.84$27,550+$327
Step 10$33,906$1,304$16.25$28,248+$334
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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