A GS-7 here earns $50,969 at step 1 and $66,261 at step 10 a year. That includes 18.24% 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 | $50,969 | $1,960 | $24.42 | $43,106 | +$505 |
| Step 2 | $52,668 | $2,026 | $25.24 | $44,543 | +$522 |
| Step 3 | $54,367 | $2,091 | $26.05 | $45,980 | +$538 |
| Step 4 | $56,066 | $2,156 | $26.86 | $47,417 | +$555 |
| Step 5 | $57,765 | $2,222 | $27.68 | $48,854 | +$571 |
| Step 6 | $59,464 | $2,287 | $28.49 | $50,291 | +$588 |
| Step 7 | $61,163 | $2,352 | $29.31 | $51,728 | +$604 |
| Step 8 | $62,862 | $2,418 | $30.12 | $53,165 | +$620 |
| Step 9 | $64,561 | $2,483 | $30.93 | $54,602 | +$637 |
| Step 10 | $66,261 | $2,549 | $31.75 | $56,039 | +$654 |