A GS-7 here earns $57,736 at step 1 and $75,059 at step 10 a year. That includes 33.94% 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 | $57,736 | $2,221 | $27.66 | $43,106 | +$572 |
| Step 2 | $59,661 | $2,295 | $28.59 | $44,543 | +$591 |
| Step 3 | $61,586 | $2,369 | $29.51 | $45,980 | +$610 |
| Step 4 | $63,510 | $2,443 | $30.43 | $47,417 | +$628 |
| Step 5 | $65,435 | $2,517 | $31.35 | $48,854 | +$647 |
| Step 6 | $67,360 | $2,591 | $32.28 | $50,291 | +$666 |
| Step 7 | $69,284 | $2,665 | $33.20 | $51,728 | +$684 |
| Step 8 | $71,209 | $2,739 | $34.12 | $53,165 | +$703 |
| Step 9 | $73,134 | $2,813 | $35.04 | $54,602 | +$722 |
| Step 10 | $75,059 | $2,887 | $35.97 | $56,039 | +$741 |