A GS-2 here earns $30,875 at step 1 and $38,852 at step 10 a year. That includes 21.59% 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 | $30,875 | $1,188 | $14.79 | $25,393 | +$305 |
| Step 2 | $31,610 | $1,216 | $15.15 | $25,997 | +$313 |
| Step 3 | $32,634 | $1,255 | $15.64 | $26,839 | +$324 |
| Step 4 | $33,498 | $1,288 | $16.05 | $27,550 | +$332 |
| Step 5 | $33,873 | $1,303 | $16.23 | $27,858 | +$335 |
| Step 6 | $34,868 | $1,341 | $16.71 | $28,677 | +$344 |
| Step 7 | $35,864 | $1,379 | $17.18 | $29,496 | +$354 |
| Step 8 | $36,860 | $1,418 | $17.66 | $30,315 | +$364 |
| Step 9 | $37,856 | $1,456 | $18.14 | $31,134 | +$373 |
| Step 10 | $38,852 | $1,494 | $18.62 | $31,953 | +$383 |