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FY2026 · Schedule 218 · Effective July 1, 2026

San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland wage grade pay, FY2026

A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $38.58 an hour, about $80,516 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$20.34$21.19$22.04$22.89$23.73+$0.36
WG-2$21.36$22.25$23.14$24.03$24.92+$0.33
WG-3$22.38$23.31$24.24$25.17$26.11+$0.35
WG-4$24.11$25.10$26.11$27.12$28.10+$0.25
WG-5$26.35$27.46$28.51$29.64$30.68+$0.28
WG-6$28.51$29.71$30.89$32.09$33.25+$0.30
WG-7$30.59$31.87$33.15$34.45$35.71+$0.32
WG-8$32.56$33.95$35.28$36.65$38.01+$0.34
WG-9$34.75$36.18$37.67$39.12$40.59+$0.36
WG-10$37.03$38.58$40.09$41.67$43.20+$0.39
WG-11$38.93$40.56$42.16$43.80$45.43+$0.41
WG-12$40.81$42.52$44.21$45.92$47.62+$0.43
WG-13$42.42$44.19$45.94$47.71$49.56+$0.44
WG-14$44.03$45.84$47.71$49.56$51.38+$0.46
WG-15$45.66$47.47$49.41$51.43$53.28+$0.47
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 218, effective July 1, 2026. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
02 · WL · Wage Leader
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WL-1$22.38$23.31$24.24$25.17$26.11
WL-2$23.50$24.48$25.46$26.44$27.42
WL-3$24.61$25.64$26.67$27.69$28.72
WL-4$26.51$27.61$28.74$29.87$30.94
WL-5$28.96$30.14$31.36$32.56$33.78
WL-6$31.36$32.68$33.98$35.27$36.59
WL-7$33.66$35.08$36.48$37.85$39.27
WL-8$35.84$37.33$38.85$40.29$41.83
WL-9$38.23$39.82$41.44$43.03$44.62
WL-10$40.73$42.42$44.12$45.83$47.53
WL-11$42.80$44.63$46.38$48.21$49.96
WL-12$44.93$46.83$48.68$50.54$52.54
WL-13$46.64$48.61$50.56$52.58$54.48
WL-14$48.42$50.42$52.46$54.48$56.47
WL-15$50.16$52.24$54.37$56.40$58.53
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 218, effective July 1, 2026. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
WS-1$33.99$35.41$36.83$38.24$39.66
WS-2$35.01$36.47$37.93$39.39$40.85
WS-3$36.71$38.24$39.77$41.30$42.83
WS-4$38.41$40.01$41.61$43.21$44.81
WS-5$40.11$41.78$43.45$45.12$46.79
WS-6$41.81$43.55$45.29$47.03$48.78
WS-7$43.51$45.32$47.13$48.95$50.76
WS-8$45.21$47.09$48.97$50.86$52.74
WS-9$46.91$48.86$50.81$52.77$54.72
WS-10$48.60$50.63$52.66$54.68$56.71
WS-11$50.30$52.40$54.50$56.59$58.69
WS-12$52.00$54.17$56.34$58.50$60.67
WS-13$53.70$55.94$58.18$60.42$62.65
WS-14$55.40$57.71$60.02$62.33$64.64
WS-15$56.35$58.70$61.05$63.40$65.74
WS-16$58.04$60.46$62.88$65.30$67.72
WS-17$59.78$62.27$64.76$67.25$69.74
WS-18$61.57$64.14$66.71$69.27$71.84
WS-19$52.20$54.37$56.54$58.72$60.89
Hourly rates, FY2026 schedule 218, effective July 1, 2026. Source: DoD Wage and Salary Division (DCPAS).
04 · Where this schedule applies

All wage areas