A GS-2 here earns $34,654 at step 1 and $43,606 at step 10 a year. That includes 36.47% 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 | $34,654 | $1,333 | $16.60 | $25,393 | +$343 |
| Step 2 | $35,478 | $1,365 | $17.00 | $25,997 | +$351 |
| Step 3 | $36,627 | $1,409 | $17.55 | $26,839 | +$363 |
| Step 4 | $37,597 | $1,446 | $18.01 | $27,550 | +$372 |
| Step 5 | $38,018 | $1,462 | $18.22 | $27,858 | +$375 |
| Step 6 | $39,136 | $1,505 | $18.75 | $28,677 | +$387 |
| Step 7 | $40,253 | $1,548 | $19.29 | $29,496 | +$397 |
| Step 8 | $41,371 | $1,591 | $19.82 | $30,315 | +$408 |
| Step 9 | $42,489 | $1,634 | $20.36 | $31,134 | +$419 |
| Step 10 | $43,606 | $1,677 | $20.89 | $31,953 | +$430 |