A GS-7 here earns $55,934 at step 1 and $72,716 at step 10 a year. That includes 29.76% 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 | $55,934 | $2,151 | $26.80 | $43,106 | +$554 |
| Step 2 | $57,799 | $2,223 | $27.69 | $44,543 | +$572 |
| Step 3 | $59,664 | $2,295 | $28.59 | $45,980 | +$591 |
| Step 4 | $61,528 | $2,366 | $29.48 | $47,417 | +$608 |
| Step 5 | $63,393 | $2,438 | $30.38 | $48,854 | +$627 |
| Step 6 | $65,258 | $2,510 | $31.27 | $50,291 | +$645 |
| Step 7 | $67,122 | $2,582 | $32.16 | $51,728 | +$663 |
| Step 8 | $68,987 | $2,653 | $33.06 | $53,165 | +$681 |
| Step 9 | $70,852 | $2,725 | $33.95 | $54,602 | +$700 |
| Step 10 | $72,716 | $2,797 | $34.84 | $56,039 | +$717 |