A GS-6 here earns $52,938 at step 1 and $68,819 at step 10 a year. That includes 36.47% 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 | $52,938 | $2,036 | $25.37 | $38,791 | +$524 |
| Step 2 | $54,703 | $2,104 | $26.21 | $40,084 | +$542 |
| Step 3 | $56,467 | $2,172 | $27.06 | $41,377 | +$559 |
| Step 4 | $58,232 | $2,240 | $27.90 | $42,670 | +$578 |
| Step 5 | $59,996 | $2,308 | $28.75 | $43,963 | +$595 |
| Step 6 | $61,761 | $2,375 | $29.59 | $45,256 | +$613 |
| Step 7 | $63,525 | $2,443 | $30.44 | $46,549 | +$630 |
| Step 8 | $65,290 | $2,511 | $31.28 | $47,842 | +$648 |
| Step 9 | $67,055 | $2,579 | $32.13 | $49,135 | +$666 |
| Step 10 | $68,819 | $2,647 | $32.98 | $50,428 | +$684 |