A GS-6 here earns $46,848 at step 1 and $60,902 at step 10 a year. That includes 20.77% 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 | $46,848 | $1,802 | $22.45 | $38,791 | +$464 |
| Step 2 | $48,409 | $1,862 | $23.20 | $40,084 | +$479 |
| Step 3 | $49,971 | $1,922 | $23.94 | $41,377 | +$495 |
| Step 4 | $51,533 | $1,982 | $24.69 | $42,670 | +$511 |
| Step 5 | $53,094 | $2,042 | $25.44 | $43,963 | +$526 |
| Step 6 | $54,656 | $2,102 | $26.19 | $45,256 | +$543 |
| Step 7 | $56,217 | $2,162 | $26.94 | $46,549 | +$558 |
| Step 8 | $57,779 | $2,222 | $27.69 | $47,842 | +$574 |
| Step 9 | $59,340 | $2,282 | $28.43 | $49,135 | +$589 |
| Step 10 | $60,902 | $2,342 | $29.18 | $50,428 | +$605 |