FY2026 · Schedule 329 · Effective August 9, 2026
Austin wage grade pay, FY2026
A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $29.66 an hour, about $61,900 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 | $14.31 | $14.89 | $15.45 | $16.06 | $16.67 | +$0.15 |
| WG-2 | $15.81 | $16.50 | $17.14 | $17.79 | $18.42 | +$0.17 |
| WG-3 | $17.35 | $18.06 | $18.77 | $19.53 | $20.25 | +$0.18 |
| WG-4 | $18.86 | $19.66 | $20.47 | $21.26 | $22.03 | +$0.20 |
| WG-5 | $20.48 | $21.31 | $22.16 | $23.04 | $23.89 | +$0.22 |
| WG-6 | $22.06 | $22.98 | $23.91 | $24.82 | $25.75 | +$0.23 |
| WG-7 | $23.64 | $24.63 | $25.63 | $26.56 | $27.58 | +$0.25 |
| WG-8 | $25.38 | $26.42 | $27.50 | $28.56 | $29.60 | +$0.27 |
| WG-9 | $26.92 | $28.06 | $29.18 | $30.33 | $31.41 | +$0.28 |
| WG-10 | $28.50 | $29.66 | $30.85 | $32.02 | $33.18 | +$0.30 |
| WG-11 | $30.08 | $31.34 | $32.59 | $33.85 | $35.09 | +$0.32 |
| WG-12 | $31.83 | $33.13 | $34.47 | $35.79 | $37.13 | +$0.33 |
| WG-13 | $33.56 | $34.95 | $36.31 | $37.75 | $39.15 | +$0.35 |
| WG-14 | $35.23 | $36.69 | $38.13 | $39.64 | $41.08 | +$0.37 |
| WG-15 | $36.90 | $38.44 | $39.95 | $41.55 | $43.04 | +$0.39 |
02 · WL · Wage Leader
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WL-1 | $15.72 | $16.35 | $17.00 | $17.65 | $18.33 |
| WL-2 | $17.37 | $18.12 | $18.80 | $19.56 | $20.28 |
| WL-3 | $19.10 | $19.87 | $20.69 | $21.49 | $22.22 |
| WL-4 | $20.77 | $21.68 | $22.52 | $23.41 | $24.29 |
| WL-5 | $22.53 | $23.45 | $24.40 | $25.31 | $26.29 |
| WL-6 | $24.29 | $25.27 | $26.30 | $27.31 | $28.32 |
| WL-7 | $26.02 | $27.11 | $28.17 | $29.25 | $30.36 |
| WL-8 | $27.90 | $29.08 | $30.22 | $31.40 | $32.57 |
| WL-9 | $29.63 | $30.85 | $32.06 | $33.35 | $34.54 |
| WL-10 | $31.30 | $32.63 | $33.92 | $35.24 | $36.57 |
| WL-11 | $33.09 | $34.47 | $35.85 | $37.22 | $38.60 |
| WL-12 | $35.01 | $36.48 | $37.92 | $39.34 | $40.84 |
| WL-13 | $36.89 | $38.43 | $39.96 | $41.52 | $43.05 |
| WL-14 | $38.75 | $40.36 | $41.99 | $43.60 | $45.20 |
| WL-15 | $40.61 | $42.25 | $44.01 | $45.68 | $47.38 |
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS-1 | $22.70 | $23.61 | $24.54 | $25.53 | $26.41 |
| WS-2 | $24.29 | $25.23 | $26.33 | $27.32 | $28.31 |
| WS-3 | $25.85 | $26.87 | $27.97 | $29.04 | $30.09 |
| WS-4 | $27.44 | $28.53 | $29.68 | $30.82 | $31.97 |
| WS-5 | $28.99 | $30.17 | $31.40 | $32.61 | $33.82 |
| WS-6 | $30.57 | $31.87 | $33.13 | $34.39 | $35.68 |
| WS-7 | $32.32 | $33.64 | $34.99 | $36.32 | $37.69 |
| WS-8 | $33.91 | $35.31 | $36.76 | $38.14 | $39.57 |
| WS-9 | $35.46 | $36.93 | $38.42 | $39.90 | $41.37 |
| WS-10 | $37.00 | $38.54 | $40.12 | $41.65 | $43.22 |
| WS-11 | $38.27 | $39.84 | $41.47 | $43.04 | $44.62 |
| WS-12 | $39.70 | $41.33 | $42.99 | $44.63 | $46.27 |
| WS-13 | $41.26 | $43.00 | $44.70 | $46.42 | $48.17 |
| WS-14 | $43.27 | $45.10 | $46.88 | $48.70 | $50.48 |
| WS-15 | $45.66 | $47.54 | $49.44 | $51.35 | $53.24 |
| WS-16 | $48.13 | $50.15 | $52.18 | $54.15 | $56.17 |
| WS-17 | $51.08 | $53.22 | $55.29 | $57.46 | $59.56 |
| WS-18 | $54.36 | $56.67 | $58.92 | $61.17 | $63.41 |
| WS-19 | $52.72 | $54.92 | $57.12 | $59.31 | $61.51 |
04 · Where this schedule applies
Counties (9)
- Bastrop County, TX
- Blanco County, TX
- Burnet County, TX
- Caldwell County, TX
- Hays County, TX
- Lee County, TX
- Milam County, TX
- Travis County, TX
- Williamson County, TX
Other schedules in this wage area
- Schedule 129 4 counties
Some counties in a wage area are paid on their own schedule.