FY2026 · Schedule 289 · Effective June 14, 2026
Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Los Alamos wage grade pay, FY2026
A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $33.02 an hour, about $68,913 a year at full time (2,087 hours). Steps 2 to 5 come after 6 months, 18 months, then 2 years each.
01 · WG · Wage Grade (non-supervisory)
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | vs FY2025 (step 2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG-1 | $14.16 | $14.75 | $15.33 | $15.91 | $16.52 | +$0.15 |
| WG-2 | $14.90 | $15.53 | $16.15 | $16.77 | $17.40 | +$0.16 |
| WG-3 | $15.61 | $16.27 | $16.92 | $17.58 | $18.23 | +$0.17 |
| WG-4 | $17.82 | $18.52 | $19.28 | $20.01 | $20.75 | +$0.19 |
| WG-5 | $20.08 | $20.93 | $21.79 | $22.62 | $23.44 | +$0.21 |
| WG-6 | $22.41 | $23.37 | $24.31 | $25.22 | $26.15 | +$0.24 |
| WG-7 | $24.72 | $25.77 | $26.79 | $27.83 | $28.86 | +$0.26 |
| WG-8 | $27.07 | $28.17 | $29.29 | $30.45 | $31.57 | +$0.28 |
| WG-9 | $29.38 | $30.59 | $31.82 | $33.05 | $34.29 | +$0.31 |
| WG-10 | $31.68 | $33.02 | $34.33 | $35.69 | $36.99 | +$0.33 |
| WG-11 | $33.80 | $35.21 | $36.63 | $38.03 | $39.45 | +$0.35 |
| WG-12 | $35.70 | $37.18 | $38.58 | $40.12 | $41.61 | +$0.37 |
| WG-13 | $37.53 | $39.15 | $40.67 | $42.24 | $43.76 | +$0.39 |
| WG-14 | $39.30 | $40.90 | $42.58 | $44.25 | $45.88 | +$0.41 |
| WG-15 | $41.02 | $42.81 | $44.49 | $46.16 | $47.90 | +$0.43 |
02 · WL · Wage Leader
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WL-1 | $15.57 | $16.22 | $16.85 | $17.52 | $18.16 |
| WL-2 | $16.41 | $17.08 | $17.77 | $18.45 | $19.12 |
| WL-3 | $17.19 | $17.89 | $18.61 | $19.33 | $20.04 |
| WL-4 | $19.57 | $20.41 | $21.19 | $22.00 | $22.83 |
| WL-5 | $22.10 | $23.04 | $23.93 | $24.88 | $25.81 |
| WL-6 | $24.66 | $25.71 | $26.72 | $27.72 | $28.78 |
| WL-7 | $27.22 | $28.35 | $29.50 | $30.60 | $31.73 |
| WL-8 | $29.76 | $31.02 | $32.25 | $33.51 | $34.74 |
| WL-9 | $32.36 | $33.68 | $35.03 | $36.41 | $37.73 |
| WL-10 | $34.89 | $36.31 | $37.77 | $39.23 | $40.69 |
| WL-11 | $37.22 | $38.79 | $40.29 | $41.90 | $43.43 |
| WL-12 | $39.28 | $40.91 | $42.58 | $44.25 | $45.86 |
| WL-13 | $41.27 | $43.03 | $44.71 | $46.53 | $48.21 |
| WL-14 | $43.24 | $45.02 | $46.87 | $48.71 | $50.46 |
| WL-15 | $45.13 | $47.03 | $48.95 | $50.85 | $52.77 |
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS-1 | $24.02 | $25.02 | $26.00 | $27.01 | $28.01 |
| WS-2 | $24.79 | $25.81 | $26.85 | $27.88 | $28.92 |
| WS-3 | $25.52 | $26.59 | $27.66 | $28.72 | $29.78 |
| WS-4 | $27.32 | $28.44 | $29.57 | $30.69 | $31.84 |
| WS-5 | $29.62 | $30.86 | $32.08 | $33.31 | $34.54 |
| WS-6 | $31.94 | $33.26 | $34.58 | $35.94 | $37.25 |
| WS-7 | $34.24 | $35.70 | $37.10 | $38.52 | $39.96 |
| WS-8 | $36.59 | $38.10 | $39.62 | $41.12 | $42.67 |
| WS-9 | $38.89 | $40.54 | $42.13 | $43.77 | $45.39 |
| WS-10 | $41.20 | $42.93 | $44.64 | $46.35 | $48.09 |
| WS-11 | $41.90 | $43.66 | $45.39 | $47.15 | $48.89 |
| WS-12 | $42.85 | $44.67 | $46.45 | $48.20 | $50.02 |
| WS-13 | $44.12 | $45.99 | $47.76 | $49.63 | $51.46 |
| WS-14 | $45.58 | $47.51 | $49.41 | $51.28 | $53.20 |
| WS-15 | $47.11 | $49.07 | $51.04 | $53.01 | $54.96 |
| WS-16 | $48.97 | $51.01 | $53.02 | $55.05 | $57.09 |
| WS-17 | $51.39 | $53.49 | $55.68 | $57.79 | $59.94 |
| WS-18 | $54.12 | $56.32 | $58.57 | $60.87 | $63.10 |
| WS-19 | $52.72 | $54.92 | $57.12 | $59.31 | $61.51 |
04 · Where this schedule applies
Counties (11)
- Bernalillo County, NM
- Cibola County, NM
- Los Alamos County, NM
- McKinley County, NM
- Mora County, NM
- Rio Arriba County, NM
- San Miguel County, NM
- Sandoval County, NM
- Santa Fe County, NM
- Torrance County, NM
- Valencia County, NM
Other schedules in this wage area
- Schedule 089 12 counties
Some counties in a wage area are paid on their own schedule.