A GS-4 here earns $37,563 at step 1 and $48,835 at step 10 a year. That includes 20.77% 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 | $37,563 | $1,445 | $18.00 | $31,103 | +$372 |
| Step 2 | $38,815 | $1,493 | $18.60 | $32,140 | +$384 |
| Step 3 | $40,068 | $1,541 | $19.20 | $33,177 | +$396 |
| Step 4 | $41,320 | $1,589 | $19.80 | $34,214 | +$408 |
| Step 5 | $42,573 | $1,637 | $20.40 | $35,251 | +$421 |
| Step 6 | $43,825 | $1,686 | $21.00 | $36,288 | +$432 |
| Step 7 | $45,077 | $1,734 | $21.60 | $37,325 | +$444 |
| Step 8 | $46,330 | $1,782 | $22.20 | $38,362 | +$457 |
| Step 9 | $47,582 | $1,830 | $22.80 | $39,399 | +$468 |
| Step 10 | $48,835 | $1,878 | $23.40 | $40,436 | +$481 |