A GS-6 here earns $50,335 at step 1 and $65,435 at step 10 a year. That includes 29.76% 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 | $50,335 | $1,936 | $24.12 | $38,791 | +$498 |
| Step 2 | $52,013 | $2,001 | $24.92 | $40,084 | +$515 |
| Step 3 | $53,691 | $2,065 | $25.73 | $41,377 | +$532 |
| Step 4 | $55,369 | $2,130 | $26.53 | $42,670 | +$549 |
| Step 5 | $57,046 | $2,194 | $27.33 | $43,963 | +$565 |
| Step 6 | $58,724 | $2,259 | $28.14 | $45,256 | +$582 |
| Step 7 | $60,402 | $2,323 | $28.94 | $46,549 | +$600 |
| Step 8 | $62,080 | $2,388 | $29.75 | $47,842 | +$617 |
| Step 9 | $63,758 | $2,452 | $30.55 | $49,135 | +$634 |
| Step 10 | $65,435 | $2,517 | $31.35 | $50,428 | +$650 |