A GS-2 here earns $31,434 at step 1 and $39,555 at step 10 a year. That includes 23.79% locality pay on top of the nationwide base table.
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| Step | Yearly | Per paycheck | Per hour | Base pay | vs 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $31,434 | $1,209 | $15.06 | $25,393 | +$311 |
| Step 2 | $32,182 | $1,238 | $15.42 | $25,997 | +$318 |
| Step 3 | $33,224 | $1,278 | $15.92 | $26,839 | +$329 |
| Step 4 | $34,104 | $1,312 | $16.34 | $27,550 | +$338 |
| Step 5 | $34,485 | $1,326 | $16.52 | $27,858 | +$340 |
| Step 6 | $35,499 | $1,365 | $17.01 | $28,677 | +$350 |
| Step 7 | $36,513 | $1,404 | $17.50 | $29,496 | +$360 |
| Step 8 | $37,527 | $1,443 | $17.98 | $30,315 | +$370 |
| Step 9 | $38,541 | $1,482 | $18.47 | $31,134 | +$380 |
| Step 10 | $39,555 | $1,521 | $18.95 | $31,953 | +$390 |