A GS-6 here earns $47,406 at step 1 and $61,628 at step 10 a year. That includes 22.21% 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 | $47,406 | $1,823 | $22.71 | $38,791 | +$469 |
| Step 2 | $48,987 | $1,884 | $23.47 | $40,084 | +$486 |
| Step 3 | $50,567 | $1,945 | $24.23 | $41,377 | +$501 |
| Step 4 | $52,147 | $2,006 | $24.99 | $42,670 | +$517 |
| Step 5 | $53,727 | $2,066 | $25.74 | $43,963 | +$533 |
| Step 6 | $55,307 | $2,127 | $26.50 | $45,256 | +$548 |
| Step 7 | $56,888 | $2,188 | $27.26 | $46,549 | +$565 |
| Step 8 | $58,468 | $2,249 | $28.02 | $47,842 | +$581 |
| Step 9 | $60,048 | $2,310 | $28.77 | $49,135 | +$597 |
| Step 10 | $61,628 | $2,370 | $29.53 | $50,428 | +$612 |