A GS-4 here earns $39,582 at step 1 and $51,459 at step 10 a year. That includes 27.26% 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 | $39,582 | $1,522 | $18.97 | $31,103 | +$392 |
| Step 2 | $40,901 | $1,573 | $19.60 | $32,140 | +$404 |
| Step 3 | $42,221 | $1,624 | $20.23 | $33,177 | +$417 |
| Step 4 | $43,541 | $1,675 | $20.86 | $34,214 | +$430 |
| Step 5 | $44,860 | $1,725 | $21.49 | $35,251 | +$442 |
| Step 6 | $46,180 | $1,776 | $22.13 | $36,288 | +$455 |
| Step 7 | $47,500 | $1,827 | $22.76 | $37,325 | +$469 |
| Step 8 | $48,819 | $1,878 | $23.39 | $38,362 | +$481 |
| Step 9 | $50,139 | $1,928 | $24.02 | $39,399 | +$494 |
| Step 10 | $51,459 | $1,979 | $24.66 | $40,436 | +$507 |