A GS-6 here earns $50,762 at step 1 and $65,990 at step 10 a year. That includes 30.86% 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 | $50,762 | $1,952 | $24.32 | $38,791 | +$503 |
| Step 2 | $52,454 | $2,017 | $25.13 | $40,084 | +$520 |
| Step 3 | $54,146 | $2,083 | $25.94 | $41,377 | +$537 |
| Step 4 | $55,838 | $2,148 | $26.76 | $42,670 | +$554 |
| Step 5 | $57,530 | $2,213 | $27.57 | $43,963 | +$571 |
| Step 6 | $59,222 | $2,278 | $28.38 | $45,256 | +$588 |
| Step 7 | $60,914 | $2,343 | $29.19 | $46,549 | +$605 |
| Step 8 | $62,606 | $2,408 | $30.00 | $47,842 | +$622 |
| Step 9 | $64,298 | $2,473 | $30.81 | $49,135 | +$639 |
| Step 10 | $65,990 | $2,538 | $31.62 | $50,428 | +$656 |