A GS-4 here earns $36,552 at step 1 and $47,520 at step 10 a year. That includes 17.52% 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 | $36,552 | $1,406 | $17.51 | $31,103 | +$362 |
| Step 2 | $37,771 | $1,453 | $18.10 | $32,140 | +$374 |
| Step 3 | $38,990 | $1,500 | $18.68 | $33,177 | +$386 |
| Step 4 | $40,208 | $1,546 | $19.27 | $34,214 | +$397 |
| Step 5 | $41,427 | $1,593 | $19.85 | $35,251 | +$409 |
| Step 6 | $42,646 | $1,640 | $20.43 | $36,288 | +$421 |
| Step 7 | $43,864 | $1,687 | $21.02 | $37,325 | +$432 |
| Step 8 | $45,083 | $1,734 | $21.60 | $38,362 | +$444 |
| Step 9 | $46,302 | $1,781 | $22.19 | $39,399 | +$456 |
| Step 10 | $47,520 | $1,828 | $22.77 | $40,436 | +$467 |