A GS-4 here earns $40,596 at step 1 and $52,777 at step 10 a year. That includes 30.52% 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 | $40,596 | $1,561 | $19.45 | $31,103 | +$402 |
| Step 2 | $41,949 | $1,613 | $20.10 | $32,140 | +$415 |
| Step 3 | $43,303 | $1,666 | $20.75 | $33,177 | +$428 |
| Step 4 | $44,656 | $1,718 | $21.40 | $34,214 | +$441 |
| Step 5 | $46,010 | $1,770 | $22.05 | $35,251 | +$455 |
| Step 6 | $47,363 | $1,822 | $22.69 | $36,288 | +$467 |
| Step 7 | $48,717 | $1,874 | $23.34 | $37,325 | +$481 |
| Step 8 | $50,070 | $1,926 | $23.99 | $38,362 | +$493 |
| Step 9 | $51,424 | $1,978 | $24.64 | $39,399 | +$507 |
| Step 10 | $52,777 | $2,030 | $25.29 | $40,436 | +$519 |