GS pay: New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Locality codeNY
Locality payment37.95%
General Schedule increase1%
EffectiveEffective January 2026
Salary cap (level IV of the Executive Schedule)$197,200
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Salary Table 2026 XML, from General Schedule salary tables. Data as of .
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Annual rates
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $31,155 | $32,199 | $33,235 | $34,267 | $35,300 | $35,906 | $36,931 | $37,962 | $38,005 | $38,968 |
| GS-2 | $35,030 | $35,863 | $37,024 | $38,005 | $38,430 | $39,560 | $40,690 | $41,820 | $42,949 | $44,079 |
| GS-3 | $38,223 | $39,498 | $40,773 | $42,047 | $43,322 | $44,596 | $45,871 | $47,146 | $48,420 | $49,695 |
| GS-4 | $42,907 | $44,337 | $45,768 | $47,198 | $48,629 | $50,059 | $51,490 | $52,920 | $54,351 | $55,781 |
| GS-5 | $48,005 | $49,605 | $51,206 | $52,806 | $54,406 | $56,006 | $57,607 | $59,207 | $60,807 | $62,407 |
| GS-6 | $53,512 | $55,296 | $57,080 | $58,863 | $60,647 | $62,431 | $64,214 | $65,998 | $67,782 | $69,565 |
| GS-7 | $59,465 | $61,447 | $63,429 | $65,412 | $67,394 | $69,376 | $71,359 | $73,341 | $75,323 | $77,306 |
| GS-8 | $65,855 | $68,049 | $70,244 | $72,439 | $74,634 | $76,828 | $79,023 | $81,218 | $83,413 | $85,608 |
| GS-9 | $72,737 | $75,162 | $77,587 | $80,012 | $82,438 | $84,863 | $87,288 | $89,713 | $92,138 | $94,563 |
| GS-10 | $80,099 | $82,769 | $85,438 | $88,107 | $90,777 | $93,446 | $96,115 | $98,785 | $101,454 | $104,123 |
| GS-11 | $88,005 | $90,939 | $93,874 | $96,808 | $99,742 | $102,676 | $105,610 | $108,545 | $111,479 | $114,413 |
| GS-12 | $105,481 | $108,997 | $112,513 | $116,030 | $119,546 | $123,062 | $126,579 | $130,095 | $133,611 | $137,128 |
| GS-13 | $125,431 | $129,612 | $133,794 | $137,975 | $142,156 | $146,337 | $150,519 | $154,700 | $158,881 | $163,062 |
| GS-14 | $148,222 | $153,163 | $158,104 | $163,046 | $167,987 | $172,929 | $177,870 | $182,811 | $187,753 | $192,694 |
| GS-15 | $174,347 | $180,159 | $185,970 | $191,782 | $197,200* | $197,200* | $197,200* | $197,200* | $197,200* | $197,200* |
* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).
Hourly rates
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $14.93 | $15.43 | $15.92 | $16.42 | $16.91 | $17.20 | $17.70 | $18.19 | $18.21 | $18.67 |
| GS-2 | $16.78 | $17.18 | $17.74 | $18.21 | $18.41 | $18.96 | $19.50 | $20.04 | $20.58 | $21.12 |
| GS-3 | $18.31 | $18.93 | $19.54 | $20.15 | $20.76 | $21.37 | $21.98 | $22.59 | $23.20 | $23.81 |
| GS-4 | $20.56 | $21.24 | $21.93 | $22.62 | $23.30 | $23.99 | $24.67 | $25.36 | $26.04 | $26.73 |
| GS-5 | $23.00 | $23.77 | $24.54 | $25.30 | $26.07 | $26.84 | $27.60 | $28.37 | $29.14 | $29.90 |
| GS-6 | $25.64 | $26.50 | $27.35 | $28.20 | $29.06 | $29.91 | $30.77 | $31.62 | $32.48 | $33.33 |
| GS-7 | $28.49 | $29.44 | $30.39 | $31.34 | $32.29 | $33.24 | $34.19 | $35.14 | $36.09 | $37.04 |
| GS-8 | $31.55 | $32.61 | $33.66 | $34.71 | $35.76 | $36.81 | $37.86 | $38.92 | $39.97 | $41.02 |
| GS-9 | $34.85 | $36.01 | $37.18 | $38.34 | $39.50 | $40.66 | $41.82 | $42.99 | $44.15 | $45.31 |
| GS-10 | $38.38 | $39.66 | $40.94 | $42.22 | $43.50 | $44.78 | $46.05 | $47.33 | $48.61 | $49.89 |
| GS-11 | $42.17 | $43.57 | $44.98 | $46.39 | $47.79 | $49.20 | $50.60 | $52.01 | $53.42 | $54.82 |
| GS-12 | $50.54 | $52.23 | $53.91 | $55.60 | $57.28 | $58.97 | $60.65 | $62.34 | $64.02 | $65.71 |
| GS-13 | $60.10 | $62.10 | $64.11 | $66.11 | $68.11 | $70.12 | $72.12 | $74.13 | $76.13 | $78.13 |
| GS-14 | $71.02 | $73.39 | $75.76 | $78.12 | $80.49 | $82.86 | $85.23 | $87.60 | $89.96 | $92.33 |
| GS-15 | $83.54 | $86.32 | $89.11 | $91.89 | $94.49 | $94.49 | $94.49 | $94.49 | $94.49 | $94.49 |
Biweekly rates
Biweekly rate = hourly rate × 80 (5 CFR 531.607(a)(3)).
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $1,194.40 | $1,234.40 | $1,273.60 | $1,313.60 | $1,352.80 | $1,376.00 | $1,416.00 | $1,455.20 | $1,456.80 | $1,493.60 |
| GS-2 | $1,342.40 | $1,374.40 | $1,419.20 | $1,456.80 | $1,472.80 | $1,516.80 | $1,560.00 | $1,603.20 | $1,646.40 | $1,689.60 |
| GS-3 | $1,464.80 | $1,514.40 | $1,563.20 | $1,612.00 | $1,660.80 | $1,709.60 | $1,758.40 | $1,807.20 | $1,856.00 | $1,904.80 |
| GS-4 | $1,644.80 | $1,699.20 | $1,754.40 | $1,809.60 | $1,864.00 | $1,919.20 | $1,973.60 | $2,028.80 | $2,083.20 | $2,138.40 |
| GS-5 | $1,840.00 | $1,901.60 | $1,963.20 | $2,024.00 | $2,085.60 | $2,147.20 | $2,208.00 | $2,269.60 | $2,331.20 | $2,392.00 |
| GS-6 | $2,051.20 | $2,120.00 | $2,188.00 | $2,256.00 | $2,324.80 | $2,392.80 | $2,461.60 | $2,529.60 | $2,598.40 | $2,666.40 |
| GS-7 | $2,279.20 | $2,355.20 | $2,431.20 | $2,507.20 | $2,583.20 | $2,659.20 | $2,735.20 | $2,811.20 | $2,887.20 | $2,963.20 |
| GS-8 | $2,524.00 | $2,608.80 | $2,692.80 | $2,776.80 | $2,860.80 | $2,944.80 | $3,028.80 | $3,113.60 | $3,197.60 | $3,281.60 |
| GS-9 | $2,788.00 | $2,880.80 | $2,974.40 | $3,067.20 | $3,160.00 | $3,252.80 | $3,345.60 | $3,439.20 | $3,532.00 | $3,624.80 |
| GS-10 | $3,070.40 | $3,172.80 | $3,275.20 | $3,377.60 | $3,480.00 | $3,582.40 | $3,684.00 | $3,786.40 | $3,888.80 | $3,991.20 |
| GS-11 | $3,373.60 | $3,485.60 | $3,598.40 | $3,711.20 | $3,823.20 | $3,936.00 | $4,048.00 | $4,160.80 | $4,273.60 | $4,385.60 |
| GS-12 | $4,043.20 | $4,178.40 | $4,312.80 | $4,448.00 | $4,582.40 | $4,717.60 | $4,852.00 | $4,987.20 | $5,121.60 | $5,256.80 |
| GS-13 | $4,808.00 | $4,968.00 | $5,128.80 | $5,288.80 | $5,448.80 | $5,609.60 | $5,769.60 | $5,930.40 | $6,090.40 | $6,250.40 |
| GS-14 | $5,681.60 | $5,871.20 | $6,060.80 | $6,249.60 | $6,439.20 | $6,628.80 | $6,818.40 | $7,008.00 | $7,196.80 | $7,386.40 |
| GS-15 | $6,683.20 | $6,905.60 | $7,128.80 | $7,351.20 | $7,559.20 | $7,559.20 | $7,559.20 | $7,559.20 | $7,559.20 | $7,559.20 |