A GS-7 here earns $51,792 at step 1 and $67,331 at step 10 a year. That includes 20.15% 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 | $51,792 | $1,992 | $24.82 | $43,106 | +$513 |
| Step 2 | $53,518 | $2,058 | $25.64 | $44,543 | +$529 |
| Step 3 | $55,245 | $2,125 | $26.47 | $45,980 | +$547 |
| Step 4 | $56,972 | $2,191 | $27.30 | $47,417 | +$564 |
| Step 5 | $58,698 | $2,258 | $28.13 | $48,854 | +$580 |
| Step 6 | $60,425 | $2,324 | $28.95 | $50,291 | +$598 |
| Step 7 | $62,151 | $2,390 | $29.78 | $51,728 | +$614 |
| Step 8 | $63,878 | $2,457 | $30.61 | $53,165 | +$631 |
| Step 9 | $65,604 | $2,523 | $31.43 | $54,602 | +$647 |
| Step 10 | $67,331 | $2,590 | $32.26 | $56,039 | +$665 |