A GS-2 here earns $30,957 at step 1 and $38,954 at step 10 a year. That includes 21.91% 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 | $30,957 | $1,191 | $14.83 | $25,393 | +$306 |
| Step 2 | $31,693 | $1,219 | $15.19 | $25,997 | +$313 |
| Step 3 | $32,719 | $1,258 | $15.68 | $26,839 | +$324 |
| Step 4 | $33,586 | $1,292 | $16.09 | $27,550 | +$333 |
| Step 5 | $33,962 | $1,306 | $16.27 | $27,858 | +$336 |
| Step 6 | $34,960 | $1,345 | $16.75 | $28,677 | +$345 |
| Step 7 | $35,959 | $1,383 | $17.23 | $29,496 | +$355 |
| Step 8 | $36,957 | $1,421 | $17.71 | $30,315 | +$364 |
| Step 9 | $37,955 | $1,460 | $18.19 | $31,134 | +$374 |
| Step 10 | $38,954 | $1,498 | $18.67 | $31,953 | +$384 |