paybook · EO 14368Not affiliated with the U.S. government
01 · Every step
Step
Yearly
Per paycheck
Per hour
Base pay
vs 2025
Step 1
$37,818
$1,455
$18.12
$31,103
+$374
Step 2
$39,079
$1,503
$18.72
$32,140
+$387
Step 3
$40,340
$1,552
$19.33
$33,177
+$399
Step 4
$41,601
$1,600
$19.93
$34,214
+$411
Step 5
$42,862
$1,649
$20.54
$35,251
+$423
Step 6
$44,123
$1,697
$21.14
$36,288
+$436
Step 7
$45,383
$1,746
$21.75
$37,325
+$447
Step 8
$46,644
$1,794
$22.35
$38,362
+$459
Step 9
$47,905
$1,843
$22.95
$39,399
+$472
Step 10
$49,166
$1,891
$23.56
$40,436
+$484
2026 yearly pay with locality. Steps 2–4 come after 1 year each, steps 5–7 after 2 years, steps 8–10 after 3 years. Source: EO 14368, Schedules 1 and 9.