A GS-6 here earns $51,235 at step 1 and $66,605 at step 10 a year. That includes 32.08% 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 | $51,235 | $1,971 | $24.55 | $38,791 | +$507 |
| Step 2 | $52,943 | $2,036 | $25.37 | $40,084 | +$524 |
| Step 3 | $54,651 | $2,102 | $26.19 | $41,377 | +$542 |
| Step 4 | $56,359 | $2,168 | $27.00 | $42,670 | +$559 |
| Step 5 | $58,066 | $2,233 | $27.82 | $43,963 | +$576 |
| Step 6 | $59,774 | $2,299 | $28.64 | $45,256 | +$593 |
| Step 7 | $61,482 | $2,365 | $29.46 | $46,549 | +$610 |
| Step 8 | $63,190 | $2,430 | $30.28 | $47,842 | +$628 |
| Step 9 | $64,898 | $2,496 | $31.10 | $49,135 | +$645 |
| Step 10 | $66,605 | $2,562 | $31.91 | $50,428 | +$661 |