A GS-2 here earns $30,388 at step 1 and $38,238 at step 10 a year. That includes 19.67% 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 | $30,388 | $1,169 | $14.56 | $25,393 | +$301 |
| Step 2 | $31,111 | $1,197 | $14.91 | $25,997 | +$308 |
| Step 3 | $32,118 | $1,235 | $15.39 | $26,839 | +$318 |
| Step 4 | $32,969 | $1,268 | $15.80 | $27,550 | +$327 |
| Step 5 | $33,338 | $1,282 | $15.97 | $27,858 | +$329 |
| Step 6 | $34,318 | $1,320 | $16.44 | $28,677 | +$339 |
| Step 7 | $35,298 | $1,358 | $16.91 | $29,496 | +$348 |
| Step 8 | $36,278 | $1,395 | $17.38 | $30,315 | +$358 |
| Step 9 | $37,258 | $1,433 | $17.85 | $31,134 | +$367 |
| Step 10 | $38,238 | $1,471 | $18.32 | $31,953 | +$377 |