A GS-9 here earns $63,046 at step 1 and $81,964 at step 10 a year. That includes 19.57% 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 | $63,046 | $2,425 | $30.21 | $52,727 | +$624 |
| Step 2 | $65,148 | $2,506 | $31.22 | $54,485 | +$646 |
| Step 3 | $67,250 | $2,587 | $32.22 | $56,243 | +$667 |
| Step 4 | $69,352 | $2,667 | $33.23 | $58,001 | +$689 |
| Step 5 | $71,454 | $2,748 | $34.24 | $59,759 | +$710 |
| Step 6 | $73,556 | $2,829 | $35.24 | $61,517 | +$732 |
| Step 7 | $75,658 | $2,910 | $36.25 | $63,275 | +$753 |
| Step 8 | $77,760 | $2,991 | $37.26 | $65,033 | +$775 |
| Step 9 | $79,862 | $3,072 | $38.27 | $66,791 | +$796 |
| Step 10 | $81,964 | $3,152 | $39.27 | $68,549 | +$818 |