A GS-4 here earns $37,221 at step 1 and $48,390 at step 10 a year. That includes 19.67% 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 | $37,221 | $1,432 | $17.83 | $31,103 | +$369 |
| Step 2 | $38,462 | $1,479 | $18.43 | $32,140 | +$381 |
| Step 3 | $39,703 | $1,527 | $19.02 | $33,177 | +$393 |
| Step 4 | $40,944 | $1,575 | $19.62 | $34,214 | +$405 |
| Step 5 | $42,185 | $1,623 | $20.21 | $35,251 | +$417 |
| Step 6 | $43,426 | $1,670 | $20.81 | $36,288 | +$429 |
| Step 7 | $44,667 | $1,718 | $21.40 | $37,325 | +$441 |
| Step 8 | $45,908 | $1,766 | $22.00 | $38,362 | +$453 |
| Step 9 | $47,149 | $1,813 | $22.59 | $39,399 | +$465 |
| Step 10 | $48,390 | $1,861 | $23.19 | $40,436 | +$477 |