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GS-15 · Hartford-East Hartford, CT-MA

GS-15 pay in Hartford, CT, 2026

A GS-15 here earns $166,928 at step 1 and $197,200 at step 10 a year. That includes 32.08% locality pay on top of the nationwide base table.

Pay stub · 2026Official
GS-15, Step 1Hartford-East Hartford, CT-MA locality · 32.08%
$166,928
a year · $6,420 per paycheck · $79.98 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$166,928$6,420$79.98$126,384+$1,652
Step 2$172,493$6,634$82.65$130,597+$1,708
Step 3$178,057$6,848$85.32$134,810+$1,763
Step 4$183,622$7,062$87.98$139,023+$1,819
Step 5$189,186$7,276$90.65$143,236+$1,874
Step 6$194,751$7,490$93.32$147,449+$1,930
Step 7$197,200$7,585$94.49$151,662+$2,000
Step 8$197,200$7,585$94.49$155,875+$2,000
Step 9$197,200$7,585$94.49$160,088+$2,000
Step 10$197,200$7,585$94.49$164,301+$2,000
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. Some steps are capped at Executive Schedule level IV. Source: EO 14368, Schedules 1 and 9.
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