A GS-4 here earns $40,701 at step 1 and $52,915 at step 10 a year. That includes 30.86% 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 | $40,701 | $1,565 | $19.50 | $31,103 | +$403 |
| Step 2 | $42,058 | $1,618 | $20.15 | $32,140 | +$416 |
| Step 3 | $43,415 | $1,670 | $20.80 | $33,177 | +$429 |
| Step 4 | $44,772 | $1,722 | $21.45 | $34,214 | +$442 |
| Step 5 | $46,129 | $1,774 | $22.10 | $35,251 | +$455 |
| Step 6 | $47,486 | $1,826 | $22.75 | $36,288 | +$468 |
| Step 7 | $48,843 | $1,879 | $23.40 | $37,325 | +$481 |
| Step 8 | $50,201 | $1,931 | $24.05 | $38,362 | +$495 |
| Step 9 | $51,558 | $1,983 | $24.70 | $39,399 | +$508 |
| Step 10 | $52,915 | $2,035 | $25.35 | $40,436 | +$521 |