A GS-2 here earns $34,011 at step 1 and $42,798 at step 10 a year. That includes 33.94% 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 | $34,011 | $1,308 | $16.30 | $25,393 | +$336 |
| Step 2 | $34,820 | $1,339 | $16.68 | $25,997 | +$344 |
| Step 3 | $35,948 | $1,383 | $17.22 | $26,839 | +$356 |
| Step 4 | $36,900 | $1,419 | $17.68 | $27,550 | +$365 |
| Step 5 | $37,313 | $1,435 | $17.88 | $27,858 | +$368 |
| Step 6 | $38,410 | $1,477 | $18.40 | $28,677 | +$379 |
| Step 7 | $39,507 | $1,520 | $18.93 | $29,496 | +$390 |
| Step 8 | $40,604 | $1,562 | $19.46 | $30,315 | +$401 |
| Step 9 | $41,701 | $1,604 | $19.98 | $31,134 | +$411 |
| Step 10 | $42,798 | $1,646 | $20.51 | $31,953 | +$422 |