paybook · EO 14368Not affiliated with the U.S. government
01 · Every step
Step
Yearly
Per paycheck
Per hour
Base pay
vs 2025
Step 1
$68,521
$2,635
$32.83
$58,064
+$678
Step 2
$70,805
$2,723
$33.93
$59,999
+$701
Step 3
$73,088
$2,811
$35.02
$61,934
+$723
Step 4
$75,372
$2,899
$36.11
$63,869
+$746
Step 5
$77,655
$2,987
$37.21
$65,804
+$768
Step 6
$79,939
$3,075
$38.30
$67,739
+$791
Step 7
$82,222
$3,162
$39.40
$69,674
+$813
Step 8
$84,506
$3,250
$40.49
$71,609
+$836
Step 9
$86,789
$3,338
$41.59
$73,544
+$858
Step 10
$89,073
$3,426
$42.68
$75,479
+$881
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.