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FY2026 · Schedule 284 · Effective December 28, 2025

Omaha wage grade pay, FY2026

A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $28.52 an hour, about $59,521 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$15.17$15.80$16.42$17.02$17.69+$0.16
WG-2$16.53$17.22$17.91$18.59$19.33+$0.18
WG-3$17.92$18.68$19.43$20.19$20.91+$0.19
WG-4$19.34$20.11$20.92$21.75$22.55+$0.20
WG-5$20.74$21.59$22.44$23.33$24.18+$0.22
WG-6$22.14$23.07$24.00$24.90$25.83+$0.23
WG-7$23.56$24.53$25.52$26.47$27.49+$0.25
WG-8$24.94$26.00$27.05$28.08$29.12+$0.26
WG-9$26.24$27.39$28.42$29.57$30.70+$0.28
WG-10$27.34$28.52$29.63$30.78$31.89+$0.29
WG-11$28.52$29.77$30.90$32.12$33.29+$0.30
WG-12$29.37$30.70$31.88$33.08$34.42+$0.31
WG-13$30.22$31.64$32.89$34.10$35.39+$0.32
WG-14$31.17$32.48$33.83$35.06$36.46+$0.33
WG-15$32.15$33.47$34.89$36.16$37.51+$0.34
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 284, effective December 28, 2025. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
02 · WL · Wage Leader
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WL-1$16.69$17.36$18.04$18.78$19.44
WL-2$18.16$18.94$19.72$20.47$21.18
WL-3$19.73$20.55$21.41$22.18$23.02
WL-4$21.26$22.14$23.03$23.87$24.82
WL-5$22.80$23.76$24.69$25.65$26.63
WL-6$24.37$25.40$26.39$27.44$28.43
WL-7$25.92$27.00$28.08$29.15$30.22
WL-8$27.47$28.63$29.73$30.88$32.05
WL-9$28.86$30.14$31.29$32.55$33.79
WL-10$30.07$31.39$32.61$33.89$35.17
WL-11$31.39$32.73$34.04$35.35$36.67
WL-12$32.32$33.80$35.09$36.52$37.91
WL-13$33.29$34.74$36.15$37.51$39.03
WL-14$34.40$35.79$37.28$38.69$40.07
WL-15$35.39$36.86$38.34$39.83$41.36
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 284, effective December 28, 2025. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WS-1$23.45$24.43$25.40$26.38$27.39
WS-2$24.84$25.84$26.92$27.93$28.99
WS-3$26.25$27.34$28.42$29.51$30.60
WS-4$27.64$28.78$29.96$31.14$32.25
WS-5$29.05$30.24$31.46$32.70$33.91
WS-6$30.49$31.76$33.03$34.30$35.57
WS-7$31.90$33.23$34.55$35.90$37.21
WS-8$33.25$34.68$36.03$37.42$38.80
WS-9$34.45$35.90$37.33$38.80$40.25
WS-10$35.63$37.07$38.54$40.04$41.52
WS-11$36.75$38.26$39.83$41.33$42.88
WS-12$38.37$39.99$41.59$43.19$44.79
WS-13$39.90$41.58$43.24$44.90$46.58
WS-14$41.74$43.46$45.17$46.91$48.68
WS-15$44.00$45.83$47.71$49.54$51.39
WS-16$46.40$48.34$50.26$52.21$54.15
WS-17$49.03$51.03$53.11$55.16$57.19
WS-18$51.78$53.92$56.08$58.20$60.38
WS-19$52.20$54.37$56.54$58.72$60.89
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 284, effective December 28, 2025. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
04 · Where this schedule applies

All wage areas