A GS-9 here earns $69,373 at step 1 and $90,190 at step 10 a year. That includes 31.57% 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 | $69,373 | $2,668 | $33.24 | $52,727 | +$687 |
| Step 2 | $71,686 | $2,757 | $34.35 | $54,485 | +$711 |
| Step 3 | $73,999 | $2,846 | $35.46 | $56,243 | +$734 |
| Step 4 | $76,312 | $2,935 | $36.57 | $58,001 | +$758 |
| Step 5 | $78,625 | $3,024 | $37.67 | $59,759 | +$782 |
| Step 6 | $80,938 | $3,113 | $38.78 | $61,517 | +$805 |
| Step 7 | $83,251 | $3,202 | $39.89 | $63,275 | +$829 |
| Step 8 | $85,564 | $3,291 | $41.00 | $65,033 | +$853 |
| Step 9 | $87,877 | $3,380 | $42.11 | $66,791 | +$876 |
| Step 10 | $90,190 | $3,469 | $43.22 | $68,549 | +$900 |