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FY2026 · Schedule 041 · Effective August 9, 2026

Macon wage grade pay, FY2026

A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $31.16 an hour, about $65,031 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$17.23$17.95$18.68$19.37$20.16+$0.18
WG-2$18.76$19.48$20.33$21.11$21.84+$0.20
WG-3$20.28$21.13$21.94$22.80$23.65+$0.21
WG-4$21.63$22.52$23.43$24.34$25.20+$0.23
WG-5$23.13$24.11$25.09$26.04$27.01+$0.24
WG-6$24.67$25.73$26.74$27.78$28.79+$0.26
WG-7$25.89$26.98$28.02$29.09$30.19+$0.27
WG-8$27.21$28.35$29.49$30.62$31.75+$0.29
WG-9$28.68$29.87$31.06$32.23$33.44+$0.30
WG-10$29.92$31.16$32.39$33.62$34.89+$0.31
WG-11$31.09$32.37$33.63$34.95$36.21+$0.33
WG-12$32.35$33.68$35.04$36.41$37.76+$0.34
WG-13$33.33$34.74$36.12$37.53$38.93+$0.35
WG-14$34.40$35.86$37.30$38.74$40.15+$0.36
WG-15$35.53$37.03$38.49$39.95$41.47+$0.37
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 041, effective August 9, 2026. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
02 · WL · Wage Leader
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WL-1$18.96$19.74$20.53$21.33$22.16
WL-2$20.64$21.50$22.38$23.23$24.09
WL-3$22.30$23.20$24.14$25.06$25.97
WL-4$23.80$24.75$25.74$26.75$27.75
WL-5$25.46$26.52$27.58$28.60$29.67
WL-6$27.17$28.31$29.41$30.54$31.67
WL-7$28.47$29.66$30.86$32.04$33.20
WL-8$29.94$31.17$32.43$33.68$34.92
WL-9$31.52$32.86$34.15$35.46$36.79
WL-10$32.89$34.23$35.62$37.02$38.37
WL-11$34.15$35.58$37.04$38.44$39.87
WL-12$35.56$37.06$38.53$40.04$41.55
WL-13$36.72$38.21$39.74$41.27$42.82
WL-14$37.85$39.47$41.02$42.62$44.21
WL-15$39.08$40.73$42.31$44.00$45.63
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 041, effective August 9, 2026. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WS-1$26.91$28.02$29.15$30.26$31.39
WS-2$28.28$29.51$30.66$31.83$33.01
WS-3$29.40$30.63$31.83$33.07$34.29
WS-4$30.52$31.78$33.03$34.31$35.59
WS-5$32.04$33.40$34.71$36.05$37.35
WS-6$33.53$34.92$36.31$37.71$39.11
WS-7$34.81$36.26$37.71$39.16$40.62
WS-8$36.15$37.66$39.16$40.67$42.19
WS-9$37.66$39.21$40.77$42.32$43.90
WS-10$38.85$40.50$42.09$43.73$45.33
WS-11$39.78$41.48$43.13$44.79$46.43
WS-12$40.99$42.70$44.39$46.11$47.81
WS-13$42.29$44.03$45.80$47.55$49.32
WS-14$43.93$45.76$47.59$49.41$51.25
WS-15$45.94$47.86$49.78$51.69$53.60
WS-16$48.32$50.32$52.32$54.33$56.35
WS-17$50.03$52.14$54.24$56.33$58.40
WS-18$53.12$55.29$57.51$59.74$61.97
WS-19$52.72$54.92$57.12$59.31$61.51
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 041, effective August 9, 2026. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
04 · Where this schedule applies

All wage areas