A GS-9 here earns $62,893 at step 1 and $81,765 at step 10 a year. That includes 19.28% 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 | $62,893 | $2,419 | $30.14 | $52,727 | +$623 |
| Step 2 | $64,990 | $2,500 | $31.14 | $54,485 | +$644 |
| Step 3 | $67,087 | $2,580 | $32.15 | $56,243 | +$666 |
| Step 4 | $69,184 | $2,661 | $33.15 | $58,001 | +$687 |
| Step 5 | $71,281 | $2,742 | $34.15 | $59,759 | +$709 |
| Step 6 | $73,377 | $2,822 | $35.16 | $61,517 | +$730 |
| Step 7 | $75,474 | $2,903 | $36.16 | $63,275 | +$751 |
| Step 8 | $77,571 | $2,984 | $37.17 | $65,033 | +$773 |
| Step 9 | $79,668 | $3,064 | $38.17 | $66,791 | +$794 |
| Step 10 | $81,765 | $3,145 | $39.18 | $68,549 | +$816 |