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FY2026 · Schedule 080 · Effective December 28, 2025

Kansas City wage grade pay, FY2026

A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $36.47 an hour, about $76,113 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$16.76$17.45$18.15$18.85$19.50+$0.18
WG-2$18.82$19.60$20.36$21.18$21.92+$0.20
WG-3$20.86$21.73$22.59$23.47$24.35+$0.22
WG-4$22.99$23.95$24.90$25.85$26.84+$0.24
WG-5$25.08$26.12$27.16$28.21$29.25+$0.26
WG-6$27.31$28.48$29.60$30.74$31.89+$0.29
WG-7$29.46$30.68$31.91$33.13$34.37+$0.31
WG-8$31.50$32.82$34.11$35.47$36.75+$0.33
WG-9$33.49$34.85$36.26$37.66$39.06+$0.35
WG-10$35.01$36.47$37.97$39.37$40.87+$0.37
WG-11$36.56$38.05$39.62$41.14$42.63+$0.38
WG-12$37.84$39.49$41.05$42.68$44.28+$0.40
WG-13$39.16$40.85$42.57$44.12$45.76+$0.41
WG-14$40.51$42.13$43.83$45.59$47.24+$0.42
WG-15$41.67$43.43$45.19$46.95$48.65+$0.43
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 080, effective December 28, 2025. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
02 · WL · Wage Leader
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WL-1$18.40$19.16$19.94$20.70$21.47
WL-2$20.66$21.53$22.40$23.26$24.09
WL-3$22.93$23.89$24.85$25.79$26.76
WL-4$25.30$26.35$27.40$28.45$29.52
WL-5$27.59$28.74$29.90$31.04$32.19
WL-6$30.04$31.28$32.55$33.80$35.02
WL-7$32.41$33.75$35.10$36.47$37.80
WL-8$34.67$36.10$37.57$38.99$40.40
WL-9$36.82$38.34$39.88$41.40$42.96
WL-10$38.51$40.10$41.71$43.31$45.00
WL-11$40.22$41.87$43.55$45.27$46.97
WL-12$41.75$43.47$45.25$47.04$48.70
WL-13$43.13$44.89$46.71$48.61$50.32
WL-14$44.49$46.38$48.29$50.16$52.02
WL-15$45.90$47.88$49.76$51.66$53.65
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 080, effective December 28, 2025. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WS-1$27.33$28.43$29.57$30.70$31.84
WS-2$29.46$30.67$31.90$33.12$34.33
WS-3$31.53$32.85$34.18$35.50$36.80
WS-4$33.72$35.11$36.55$37.94$39.33
WS-5$35.93$37.43$38.89$40.38$41.87
WS-6$38.10$39.70$41.28$42.86$44.44
WS-7$40.11$41.79$43.41$45.09$46.77
WS-8$42.22$44.01$45.74$47.53$49.29
WS-9$44.04$45.86$47.67$49.59$51.41
WS-10$45.58$47.44$49.39$51.21$53.23
WS-11$46.39$48.36$50.29$52.22$54.14
WS-12$47.18$49.18$51.11$53.11$55.02
WS-13$48.12$50.11$52.11$54.13$56.14
WS-14$48.75$50.80$52.83$54.85$56.88
WS-15$49.57$51.65$53.69$55.75$57.81
WS-16$50.41$52.47$54.58$56.68$58.78
WS-17$51.69$53.84$56.00$58.16$60.31
WS-18$53.15$55.34$57.55$59.78$62.01
WS-19$52.20$54.37$56.54$58.72$60.89
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 080, effective December 28, 2025. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
04 · Where this schedule applies

All wage areas