A GS-7 here earns $57,641 at step 1 and $74,935 at step 10 a year. That includes 33.72% 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 | $57,641 | $2,217 | $27.62 | $43,106 | +$571 |
| Step 2 | $59,563 | $2,291 | $28.54 | $44,543 | +$590 |
| Step 3 | $61,484 | $2,365 | $29.46 | $45,980 | +$608 |
| Step 4 | $63,406 | $2,439 | $30.38 | $47,417 | +$627 |
| Step 5 | $65,328 | $2,513 | $31.30 | $48,854 | +$646 |
| Step 6 | $67,249 | $2,587 | $32.22 | $50,291 | +$664 |
| Step 7 | $69,171 | $2,660 | $33.14 | $51,728 | +$684 |
| Step 8 | $71,092 | $2,734 | $34.06 | $53,165 | +$702 |
| Step 9 | $73,014 | $2,808 | $34.99 | $54,602 | +$721 |
| Step 10 | $74,935 | $2,882 | $35.91 | $56,039 | +$739 |