A GS-7 here earns $50,964 at step 1 and $66,255 at step 10 a year. That includes 18.23% 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 | $50,964 | $1,960 | $24.42 | $43,106 | +$505 |
| Step 2 | $52,663 | $2,026 | $25.23 | $44,543 | +$521 |
| Step 3 | $54,362 | $2,091 | $26.05 | $45,980 | +$538 |
| Step 4 | $56,061 | $2,156 | $26.86 | $47,417 | +$554 |
| Step 5 | $57,760 | $2,222 | $27.68 | $48,854 | +$571 |
| Step 6 | $59,459 | $2,287 | $28.49 | $50,291 | +$588 |
| Step 7 | $61,158 | $2,352 | $29.30 | $51,728 | +$604 |
| Step 8 | $62,857 | $2,418 | $30.12 | $53,165 | +$621 |
| Step 9 | $64,556 | $2,483 | $30.93 | $54,602 | +$637 |
| Step 10 | $66,255 | $2,548 | $31.75 | $56,039 | +$654 |