A GS-9 here earns $63,098 at step 1 and $82,033 at step 10 a year. That includes 19.67% 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 | $63,098 | $2,427 | $30.23 | $52,727 | +$624 |
| Step 2 | $65,202 | $2,508 | $31.24 | $54,485 | +$646 |
| Step 3 | $67,306 | $2,589 | $32.25 | $56,243 | +$668 |
| Step 4 | $69,410 | $2,670 | $33.26 | $58,001 | +$690 |
| Step 5 | $71,514 | $2,751 | $34.27 | $59,759 | +$711 |
| Step 6 | $73,617 | $2,831 | $35.27 | $61,517 | +$732 |
| Step 7 | $75,721 | $2,912 | $36.28 | $63,275 | +$754 |
| Step 8 | $77,825 | $2,993 | $37.29 | $65,033 | +$775 |
| Step 9 | $79,929 | $3,074 | $38.30 | $66,791 | +$797 |
| Step 10 | $82,033 | $3,155 | $39.31 | $68,549 | +$819 |