A GS-6 here earns $52,368 at step 1 and $68,078 at step 10 a year. That includes 35.00% 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 | $52,368 | $2,014 | $25.09 | $38,791 | +$519 |
| Step 2 | $54,113 | $2,081 | $25.93 | $40,084 | +$536 |
| Step 3 | $55,859 | $2,148 | $26.77 | $41,377 | +$554 |
| Step 4 | $57,605 | $2,216 | $27.60 | $42,670 | +$572 |
| Step 5 | $59,350 | $2,283 | $28.44 | $43,963 | +$589 |
| Step 6 | $61,096 | $2,350 | $29.27 | $45,256 | +$607 |
| Step 7 | $62,841 | $2,417 | $30.11 | $46,549 | +$624 |
| Step 8 | $64,587 | $2,484 | $30.95 | $47,842 | +$642 |
| Step 9 | $66,332 | $2,551 | $31.78 | $49,135 | +$659 |
| Step 10 | $68,078 | $2,618 | $32.62 | $50,428 | +$677 |