A GS-7 here earns $51,585 at step 1 and $67,062 at step 10 a year. That includes 19.67% 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 | $51,585 | $1,984 | $24.72 | $43,106 | +$511 |
| Step 2 | $53,305 | $2,050 | $25.54 | $44,543 | +$528 |
| Step 3 | $55,024 | $2,116 | $26.37 | $45,980 | +$544 |
| Step 4 | $56,744 | $2,182 | $27.19 | $47,417 | +$561 |
| Step 5 | $58,464 | $2,249 | $28.01 | $48,854 | +$578 |
| Step 6 | $60,183 | $2,315 | $28.84 | $50,291 | +$595 |
| Step 7 | $61,903 | $2,381 | $29.66 | $51,728 | +$612 |
| Step 8 | $63,623 | $2,447 | $30.49 | $53,165 | +$629 |
| Step 9 | $65,342 | $2,513 | $31.31 | $54,602 | +$645 |
| Step 10 | $67,062 | $2,579 | $32.13 | $56,039 | +$662 |