A GS-7 here earns $50,869 at step 1 and $66,132 at step 10 a year. That includes 18.01% 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 | $50,869 | $1,957 | $24.37 | $43,106 | +$504 |
| Step 2 | $52,565 | $2,022 | $25.19 | $44,543 | +$520 |
| Step 3 | $54,261 | $2,087 | $26.00 | $45,980 | +$537 |
| Step 4 | $55,957 | $2,152 | $26.81 | $47,417 | +$554 |
| Step 5 | $57,653 | $2,217 | $27.62 | $48,854 | +$570 |
| Step 6 | $59,348 | $2,283 | $28.44 | $50,291 | +$586 |
| Step 7 | $61,044 | $2,348 | $29.25 | $51,728 | +$603 |
| Step 8 | $62,740 | $2,413 | $30.06 | $53,165 | +$620 |
| Step 9 | $64,436 | $2,478 | $30.87 | $54,602 | +$636 |
| Step 10 | $66,132 | $2,544 | $31.69 | $56,039 | +$653 |