A GS-7 here earns $56,934 at step 1 and $74,016 at step 10 a year. That includes 32.08% 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 | $56,934 | $2,190 | $27.28 | $43,106 | +$564 |
| Step 2 | $58,832 | $2,263 | $28.19 | $44,543 | +$582 |
| Step 3 | $60,730 | $2,336 | $29.10 | $45,980 | +$601 |
| Step 4 | $62,628 | $2,409 | $30.01 | $47,417 | +$619 |
| Step 5 | $64,526 | $2,482 | $30.92 | $48,854 | +$638 |
| Step 6 | $66,424 | $2,555 | $31.83 | $50,291 | +$656 |
| Step 7 | $68,322 | $2,628 | $32.74 | $51,728 | +$675 |
| Step 8 | $70,220 | $2,701 | $33.65 | $53,165 | +$693 |
| Step 9 | $72,118 | $2,774 | $34.56 | $54,602 | +$712 |
| Step 10 | $74,016 | $2,847 | $35.47 | $56,039 | +$730 |