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FY2026 · Schedule 535 · Effective August 23, 2026

San Antonio wage grade pay, FY2026

A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $28.64 an hour, about $59,772 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$13.30$13.85$14.37$14.93$15.53+$0.14
WG-2$14.79$15.37$16.01$16.58$17.22+$0.16
WG-3$16.39$17.06$17.76$18.43$19.12+$0.17
WG-4$17.97$18.70$19.46$20.23$20.92+$0.19
WG-5$19.46$20.27$21.04$21.85$22.65+$0.21
WG-6$20.92$21.80$22.65$23.54$24.40+$0.22
WG-7$22.53$23.49$24.42$25.35$26.31+$0.24
WG-8$24.16$25.18$26.16$27.17$28.17+$0.25
WG-9$25.87$26.95$28.01$29.09$30.16+$0.27
WG-10$27.50$28.64$29.77$30.94$32.09+$0.29
WG-11$29.08$30.27$31.51$32.75$33.94+$0.30
WG-12$30.69$31.94$33.25$34.53$35.79+$0.32
WG-13$32.32$33.66$35.01$36.34$37.73+$0.34
WG-14$33.99$35.43$36.83$38.26$39.69+$0.36
WG-15$35.54$37.03$38.48$39.95$41.48+$0.37
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 535, effective August 23, 2026. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
02 · WL · Wage Leader
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WL-1$14.66$15.22$15.80$16.43$16.99
WL-2$16.23$16.92$17.60$18.25$18.95
WL-3$18.03$18.78$19.52$20.28$21.02
WL-4$19.74$20.59$21.40$22.21$23.04
WL-5$21.38$22.26$23.14$24.04$24.92
WL-6$23.04$23.97$24.93$25.90$26.83
WL-7$24.80$25.83$26.85$27.89$28.92
WL-8$26.58$27.67$28.77$29.91$31.00
WL-9$28.47$29.64$30.83$32.00$33.16
WL-10$30.24$31.51$32.79$34.01$35.29
WL-11$31.97$33.33$34.69$36.01$37.33
WL-12$33.77$35.15$36.59$37.99$39.42
WL-13$35.55$37.05$38.51$40.03$41.51
WL-14$37.37$38.96$40.54$42.10$43.67
WL-15$39.12$40.74$42.32$44.01$45.64
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 535, effective August 23, 2026. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WS-1$21.51$22.41$23.32$24.20$25.10
WS-2$23.05$24.00$24.94$25.92$26.85
WS-3$24.52$25.55$26.56$27.57$28.59
WS-4$26.03$27.12$28.17$29.25$30.37
WS-5$27.51$28.68$29.78$30.94$32.09
WS-6$29.10$30.34$31.53$32.76$33.97
WS-7$30.81$32.09$33.39$34.67$35.95
WS-8$32.41$33.75$35.09$36.46$37.79
WS-9$34.13$35.56$37.00$38.41$39.82
WS-10$35.75$37.23$38.75$40.23$41.74
WS-11$36.91$38.44$39.96$41.55$43.05
WS-12$38.21$39.78$41.38$43.00$44.58
WS-13$39.99$41.64$43.32$45.00$46.68
WS-14$41.92$43.67$45.41$47.15$48.90
WS-15$44.41$46.25$48.12$49.95$51.80
WS-16$47.16$49.11$51.07$53.05$55.01
WS-17$49.72$51.81$53.88$55.96$57.99
WS-18$53.32$55.55$57.76$60.01$62.19
WS-19$52.72$54.92$57.12$59.31$61.51
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 535, effective August 23, 2026. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
04 · Where this schedule applies

All wage areas