A GS-6 here earns $46,150 at step 1 and $59,994 at step 10 a year. That includes 18.97% 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 | $46,150 | $1,775 | $22.11 | $38,791 | +$457 |
| Step 2 | $47,688 | $1,834 | $22.85 | $40,084 | +$472 |
| Step 3 | $49,226 | $1,893 | $23.59 | $41,377 | +$488 |
| Step 4 | $50,764 | $1,952 | $24.32 | $42,670 | +$503 |
| Step 5 | $52,303 | $2,012 | $25.06 | $43,963 | +$519 |
| Step 6 | $53,841 | $2,071 | $25.80 | $45,256 | +$534 |
| Step 7 | $55,379 | $2,130 | $26.54 | $46,549 | +$549 |
| Step 8 | $56,918 | $2,189 | $27.27 | $47,842 | +$565 |
| Step 9 | $58,456 | $2,248 | $28.01 | $49,135 | +$581 |
| Step 10 | $59,994 | $2,307 | $28.75 | $50,428 | +$596 |