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GS-10 · Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC

GS-10 pay in Charlotte, NC, 2026

A GS-10 here earns $69,485 at step 1 and $90,326 at step 10 a year. That includes 19.67% locality pay on top of the nationwide base table.

Pay stub · 2026Official
GS-10, Step 1Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC locality · 19.67%
$69,485
a year · $2,673 per paycheck · $33.29 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$69,485$2,673$33.29$58,064+$688
Step 2$71,801$2,762$34.40$59,999+$711
Step 3$74,116$2,851$35.51$61,934+$733
Step 4$76,432$2,940$36.62$63,869+$756
Step 5$78,748$3,029$37.73$65,804+$779
Step 6$81,063$3,118$38.84$67,739+$802
Step 7$83,379$3,207$39.95$69,674+$825
Step 8$85,694$3,296$41.06$71,609+$847
Step 9$88,010$3,385$42.17$73,544+$870
Step 10$90,326$3,474$43.28$75,479+$893
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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