A GS-6 here earns $50,087 at step 1 and $65,113 at step 10 a year. That includes 29.12% 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 | $50,087 | $1,926 | $24.00 | $38,791 | +$496 |
| Step 2 | $51,756 | $1,991 | $24.80 | $40,084 | +$512 |
| Step 3 | $53,426 | $2,055 | $25.60 | $41,377 | +$529 |
| Step 4 | $55,096 | $2,119 | $26.40 | $42,670 | +$547 |
| Step 5 | $56,765 | $2,183 | $27.20 | $43,963 | +$563 |
| Step 6 | $58,435 | $2,248 | $28.00 | $45,256 | +$580 |
| Step 7 | $60,104 | $2,312 | $28.80 | $46,549 | +$596 |
| Step 8 | $61,774 | $2,376 | $29.60 | $47,842 | +$614 |
| Step 9 | $63,443 | $2,440 | $30.40 | $49,135 | +$630 |
| Step 10 | $65,113 | $2,504 | $31.20 | $50,428 | +$647 |