A GS-2 here earns $33,143 at step 1 and $41,705 at step 10 a year. That includes 30.52% 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 | $33,143 | $1,275 | $15.88 | $25,393 | +$328 |
| Step 2 | $33,931 | $1,305 | $16.26 | $25,997 | +$335 |
| Step 3 | $35,030 | $1,347 | $16.78 | $26,839 | +$347 |
| Step 4 | $35,958 | $1,383 | $17.23 | $27,550 | +$356 |
| Step 5 | $36,360 | $1,398 | $17.42 | $27,858 | +$359 |
| Step 6 | $37,429 | $1,440 | $17.93 | $28,677 | +$369 |
| Step 7 | $38,498 | $1,481 | $18.45 | $29,496 | +$380 |
| Step 8 | $39,567 | $1,522 | $18.96 | $30,315 | +$390 |
| Step 9 | $40,636 | $1,563 | $19.47 | $31,134 | +$401 |
| Step 10 | $41,705 | $1,604 | $19.98 | $31,953 | +$411 |