A GS-6 here earns $49,505 at step 1 and $64,356 at step 10 a year. That includes 27.62% 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 | $49,505 | $1,904 | $23.72 | $38,791 | +$490 |
| Step 2 | $51,155 | $1,968 | $24.51 | $40,084 | +$506 |
| Step 3 | $52,805 | $2,031 | $25.30 | $41,377 | +$523 |
| Step 4 | $54,455 | $2,094 | $26.09 | $42,670 | +$539 |
| Step 5 | $56,106 | $2,158 | $26.88 | $43,963 | +$557 |
| Step 6 | $57,756 | $2,221 | $27.67 | $45,256 | +$573 |
| Step 7 | $59,406 | $2,285 | $28.46 | $46,549 | +$590 |
| Step 8 | $61,056 | $2,348 | $29.26 | $47,842 | +$606 |
| Step 9 | $62,706 | $2,412 | $30.05 | $49,135 | +$623 |
| Step 10 | $64,356 | $2,475 | $30.84 | $50,428 | +$639 |