A GS-2 here earns $31,051 at step 1 and $39,072 at step 10 a year. That includes 22.28% 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 | $31,051 | $1,194 | $14.88 | $25,393 | +$307 |
| Step 2 | $31,789 | $1,223 | $15.23 | $25,997 | +$314 |
| Step 3 | $32,819 | $1,262 | $15.73 | $26,839 | +$326 |
| Step 4 | $33,688 | $1,296 | $16.14 | $27,550 | +$334 |
| Step 5 | $34,065 | $1,310 | $16.32 | $27,858 | +$337 |
| Step 6 | $35,066 | $1,349 | $16.80 | $28,677 | +$346 |
| Step 7 | $36,068 | $1,387 | $17.28 | $29,496 | +$356 |
| Step 8 | $37,069 | $1,426 | $17.76 | $30,315 | +$365 |
| Step 9 | $38,071 | $1,464 | $18.24 | $31,134 | +$376 |
| Step 10 | $39,072 | $1,503 | $18.72 | $31,953 | +$385 |