A GS-7 here earns $55,602 at step 1 and $72,285 at step 10 a year. That includes 28.99% 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 | $55,602 | $2,139 | $26.64 | $43,106 | +$550 |
| Step 2 | $57,456 | $2,210 | $27.53 | $44,543 | +$569 |
| Step 3 | $59,310 | $2,281 | $28.42 | $45,980 | +$587 |
| Step 4 | $61,163 | $2,352 | $29.31 | $47,417 | +$605 |
| Step 5 | $63,017 | $2,424 | $30.20 | $48,854 | +$623 |
| Step 6 | $64,870 | $2,495 | $31.08 | $50,291 | +$641 |
| Step 7 | $66,724 | $2,566 | $31.97 | $51,728 | +$659 |
| Step 8 | $68,578 | $2,638 | $32.86 | $53,165 | +$678 |
| Step 9 | $70,431 | $2,709 | $33.75 | $54,602 | +$695 |
| Step 10 | $72,285 | $2,780 | $34.64 | $56,039 | +$714 |