A GS-9 here earns $62,223 at step 1 and $80,895 at step 10 a year. That includes 18.01% 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 | $62,223 | $2,393 | $29.81 | $52,727 | +$616 |
| Step 2 | $64,298 | $2,473 | $30.81 | $54,485 | +$638 |
| Step 3 | $66,372 | $2,553 | $31.80 | $56,243 | +$658 |
| Step 4 | $68,447 | $2,633 | $32.80 | $58,001 | +$680 |
| Step 5 | $70,522 | $2,712 | $33.79 | $59,759 | +$701 |
| Step 6 | $72,596 | $2,792 | $34.78 | $61,517 | +$722 |
| Step 7 | $74,671 | $2,872 | $35.78 | $63,275 | +$744 |
| Step 8 | $76,745 | $2,952 | $36.77 | $65,033 | +$764 |
| Step 9 | $78,820 | $3,032 | $37.77 | $66,791 | +$786 |
| Step 10 | $80,895 | $3,111 | $38.76 | $68,549 | +$808 |