A GS-4 here earns $38,073 at step 1 and $49,498 at step 10 a year. That includes 22.41% 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 | $38,073 | $1,464 | $18.24 | $31,103 | +$377 |
| Step 2 | $39,343 | $1,513 | $18.85 | $32,140 | +$390 |
| Step 3 | $40,612 | $1,562 | $19.46 | $33,177 | +$402 |
| Step 4 | $41,881 | $1,611 | $20.07 | $34,214 | +$413 |
| Step 5 | $43,151 | $1,660 | $20.68 | $35,251 | +$426 |
| Step 6 | $44,420 | $1,708 | $21.28 | $36,288 | +$438 |
| Step 7 | $45,690 | $1,757 | $21.89 | $37,325 | +$451 |
| Step 8 | $46,959 | $1,806 | $22.50 | $38,362 | +$463 |
| Step 9 | $48,228 | $1,855 | $23.11 | $39,399 | +$475 |
| Step 10 | $49,498 | $1,904 | $23.72 | $40,436 | +$487 |