A GS-7 here earns $52,693 at step 1 and $68,502 at step 10 a year. That includes 22.24% 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 | $52,693 | $2,027 | $25.25 | $43,106 | +$522 |
| Step 2 | $54,449 | $2,094 | $26.09 | $44,543 | +$539 |
| Step 3 | $56,206 | $2,162 | $26.93 | $45,980 | +$556 |
| Step 4 | $57,963 | $2,229 | $27.77 | $47,417 | +$574 |
| Step 5 | $59,719 | $2,297 | $28.61 | $48,854 | +$590 |
| Step 6 | $61,476 | $2,364 | $29.46 | $50,291 | +$608 |
| Step 7 | $63,232 | $2,432 | $30.30 | $51,728 | +$624 |
| Step 8 | $64,989 | $2,500 | $31.14 | $53,165 | +$642 |
| Step 9 | $66,745 | $2,567 | $31.98 | $54,602 | +$658 |
| Step 10 | $68,502 | $2,635 | $32.82 | $56,039 | +$676 |