A GS-7 here earns $52,680 at step 1 and $68,485 at step 10 a year. That includes 22.21% 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 | $52,680 | $2,026 | $25.24 | $43,106 | +$522 |
| Step 2 | $54,436 | $2,094 | $26.08 | $44,543 | +$539 |
| Step 3 | $56,192 | $2,161 | $26.92 | $45,980 | +$556 |
| Step 4 | $57,948 | $2,229 | $27.77 | $47,417 | +$573 |
| Step 5 | $59,704 | $2,296 | $28.61 | $48,854 | +$590 |
| Step 6 | $61,461 | $2,364 | $29.45 | $50,291 | +$608 |
| Step 7 | $63,217 | $2,431 | $30.29 | $51,728 | +$625 |
| Step 8 | $64,973 | $2,499 | $31.13 | $53,165 | +$642 |
| Step 9 | $66,729 | $2,567 | $31.97 | $54,602 | +$659 |
| Step 10 | $68,485 | $2,634 | $32.82 | $56,039 | +$676 |