A GS-6 here earns $50,037 at step 1 and $65,047 at step 10 a year. That includes 28.99% 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 | $50,037 | $1,925 | $23.98 | $38,791 | +$496 |
| Step 2 | $51,704 | $1,989 | $24.77 | $40,084 | +$512 |
| Step 3 | $53,372 | $2,053 | $25.57 | $41,377 | +$529 |
| Step 4 | $55,040 | $2,117 | $26.37 | $42,670 | +$546 |
| Step 5 | $56,708 | $2,181 | $27.17 | $43,963 | +$563 |
| Step 6 | $58,376 | $2,245 | $27.97 | $45,256 | +$579 |
| Step 7 | $60,044 | $2,309 | $28.77 | $46,549 | +$596 |
| Step 8 | $61,711 | $2,374 | $29.57 | $47,842 | +$612 |
| Step 9 | $63,379 | $2,438 | $30.37 | $49,135 | +$629 |
| Step 10 | $65,047 | $2,502 | $31.17 | $50,428 | +$646 |