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FY2026 · Schedule 428 · Effective December 14, 2025

Cocoa Beach wage grade pay, FY2026

A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $32.31 an hour, about $67,431 a year at full time (2,087 hours). Steps 2 to 5 come after 6 months, 18 months, then 2 years each.

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01 · WG · Wage Grade (non-supervisory)
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5vs FY2025 (step 2)
WG-1$15.18$15.77$16.46$17.03$17.72+$0.16
WG-2$16.85$17.54$18.23$18.95$19.64+$0.18
WG-3$18.56$19.33$20.10$20.85$21.63+$0.20
WG-4$20.28$21.08$21.95$22.83$23.64+$0.21
WG-5$22.06$22.97$23.89$24.80$25.73+$0.23
WG-6$23.85$24.81$25.85$26.83$27.82+$0.25
WG-7$25.71$26.79$27.89$28.94$30.01+$0.27
WG-8$27.48$28.63$29.77$30.88$32.04+$0.29
WG-9$29.22$30.45$31.66$32.87$34.09+$0.31
WG-10$31.05$32.31$33.62$34.92$36.18+$0.32
WG-11$32.80$34.17$35.56$36.93$38.27+$0.34
WG-12$34.47$35.99$37.44$38.87$40.33+$0.36
WG-13$36.20$37.76$39.24$40.76$42.24+$0.38
WG-14$37.76$39.28$40.86$42.46$44.05+$0.39
WG-15$39.20$40.82$42.42$44.10$45.73+$0.41
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 428, effective December 14, 2025. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
02 · WL · Wage Leader
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WL-1$16.68$17.38$18.08$18.80$19.43
WL-2$18.53$19.30$20.08$20.83$21.60
WL-3$20.42$21.26$22.08$22.95$23.81
WL-4$22.30$23.21$24.14$25.07$26.03
WL-5$24.26$25.27$26.26$27.29$28.28
WL-6$26.22$27.34$28.42$29.51$30.60
WL-7$28.33$29.47$30.65$31.84$33.03
WL-8$30.19$31.46$32.73$33.97$35.23
WL-9$32.17$33.49$34.83$36.18$37.55
WL-10$34.10$35.56$36.98$38.37$39.81
WL-11$36.06$37.61$39.10$40.62$42.10
WL-12$38.02$39.61$41.19$42.78$44.36
WL-13$39.83$41.55$43.20$44.87$46.50
WL-14$41.52$43.24$44.98$46.70$48.47
WL-15$43.09$44.97$46.70$48.55$50.34
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 428, effective December 14, 2025. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WS-1$24.28$25.29$26.28$27.31$28.33
WS-2$26.04$27.09$28.17$29.23$30.34
WS-3$27.75$28.89$30.06$31.21$32.36
WS-4$29.59$30.83$32.05$33.28$34.52
WS-5$31.38$32.68$33.97$35.28$36.60
WS-6$33.25$34.66$36.02$37.44$38.80
WS-7$35.03$36.49$37.96$39.42$40.85
WS-8$36.76$38.28$39.84$41.37$42.90
WS-9$38.55$40.14$41.75$43.37$44.97
WS-10$40.33$42.00$43.68$45.39$47.07
WS-11$41.03$42.76$44.44$46.16$47.89
WS-12$42.04$43.83$45.63$47.34$49.12
WS-13$43.10$44.89$46.69$48.47$50.28
WS-14$44.43$46.27$48.13$49.96$51.83
WS-15$46.17$48.06$49.98$51.89$53.87
WS-16$48.08$50.07$52.11$54.08$56.09
WS-17$50.03$52.11$54.21$56.30$58.35
WS-18$52.33$54.50$56.69$58.84$61.03
WS-19$52.20$54.37$56.54$58.72$60.89
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 428, effective December 14, 2025. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
04 · Where this schedule applies

All wage areas