A GS-7 here earns $50,460 at step 1 and $65,599 at step 10 a year. That includes 17.06% 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 | $50,460 | $1,941 | $24.18 | $43,106 | +$500 |
| Step 2 | $52,142 | $2,005 | $24.98 | $44,543 | +$516 |
| Step 3 | $53,824 | $2,070 | $25.79 | $45,980 | +$532 |
| Step 4 | $55,506 | $2,135 | $26.60 | $47,417 | +$549 |
| Step 5 | $57,188 | $2,200 | $27.40 | $48,854 | +$565 |
| Step 6 | $58,871 | $2,264 | $28.21 | $50,291 | +$582 |
| Step 7 | $60,553 | $2,329 | $29.01 | $51,728 | +$598 |
| Step 8 | $62,235 | $2,394 | $29.82 | $53,165 | +$615 |
| Step 9 | $63,917 | $2,458 | $30.63 | $54,602 | +$631 |
| Step 10 | $65,599 | $2,523 | $31.43 | $56,039 | +$647 |