A GS-9 here earns $64,111 at step 1 and $83,349 at step 10 a year. That includes 21.59% 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 | $64,111 | $2,466 | $30.72 | $52,727 | +$635 |
| Step 2 | $66,248 | $2,548 | $31.74 | $54,485 | +$656 |
| Step 3 | $68,386 | $2,630 | $32.77 | $56,243 | +$679 |
| Step 4 | $70,523 | $2,712 | $33.79 | $58,001 | +$700 |
| Step 5 | $72,661 | $2,795 | $34.82 | $59,759 | +$722 |
| Step 6 | $74,799 | $2,877 | $35.84 | $61,517 | +$745 |
| Step 7 | $76,936 | $2,959 | $36.86 | $63,275 | +$766 |
| Step 8 | $79,074 | $3,041 | $37.89 | $65,033 | +$788 |
| Step 9 | $81,211 | $3,124 | $38.91 | $66,791 | +$810 |
| Step 10 | $83,349 | $3,206 | $39.94 | $68,549 | +$832 |