A GS-2 here earns $31,084 at step 1 and $39,114 at step 10 a year. That includes 22.41% 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 | $31,084 | $1,196 | $14.89 | $25,393 | +$308 |
| Step 2 | $31,823 | $1,224 | $15.25 | $25,997 | +$315 |
| Step 3 | $32,854 | $1,264 | $15.74 | $26,839 | +$326 |
| Step 4 | $33,724 | $1,297 | $16.16 | $27,550 | +$334 |
| Step 5 | $34,101 | $1,312 | $16.34 | $27,858 | +$337 |
| Step 6 | $35,104 | $1,350 | $16.82 | $28,677 | +$347 |
| Step 7 | $36,106 | $1,389 | $17.30 | $29,496 | +$356 |
| Step 8 | $37,109 | $1,427 | $17.78 | $30,315 | +$366 |
| Step 9 | $38,111 | $1,466 | $18.26 | $31,134 | +$376 |
| Step 10 | $39,114 | $1,504 | $18.74 | $31,953 | +$386 |