A GS-6 here earns $50,630 at step 1 and $65,819 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 | $50,630 | $1,947 | $24.26 | $38,791 | +$501 |
| Step 2 | $52,318 | $2,012 | $25.07 | $40,084 | +$519 |
| Step 3 | $54,005 | $2,077 | $25.88 | $41,377 | +$535 |
| Step 4 | $55,693 | $2,142 | $26.69 | $42,670 | +$552 |
| Step 5 | $57,381 | $2,207 | $27.49 | $43,963 | +$570 |
| Step 6 | $59,068 | $2,272 | $28.30 | $45,256 | +$586 |
| Step 7 | $60,756 | $2,337 | $29.11 | $46,549 | +$603 |
| Step 8 | $62,443 | $2,402 | $29.92 | $47,842 | +$620 |
| Step 9 | $64,131 | $2,467 | $30.73 | $49,135 | +$637 |
| Step 10 | $65,819 | $2,532 | $31.54 | $50,428 | +$654 |