GS pay: San Antonio-New Braunfels-Pearsall, TX
Locality codeSO
Locality payment18.78%
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 | $26,825 | $27,724 | $28,616 | $29,505 | $30,395 | $30,916 | $31,799 | $32,687 | $32,724 | $33,553 |
| GS-2 | $30,162 | $30,879 | $31,879 | $32,724 | $33,090 | $34,063 | $35,035 | $36,008 | $36,981 | $37,954 |
| GS-3 | $32,912 | $34,009 | $35,107 | $36,204 | $37,302 | $38,399 | $39,497 | $40,594 | $41,692 | $42,789 |
| GS-4 | $36,944 | $38,176 | $39,408 | $40,639 | $41,871 | $43,103 | $44,335 | $45,566 | $46,798 | $48,030 |
| GS-5 | $41,334 | $42,712 | $44,090 | $45,468 | $46,846 | $48,223 | $49,601 | $50,979 | $52,357 | $53,735 |
| GS-6 | $46,076 | $47,612 | $49,148 | $50,683 | $52,219 | $53,755 | $55,291 | $56,827 | $58,363 | $59,898 |
| GS-7 | $51,201 | $52,908 | $54,615 | $56,322 | $58,029 | $59,736 | $61,443 | $63,149 | $64,856 | $66,563 |
| GS-8 | $56,703 | $58,593 | $60,483 | $62,373 | $64,262 | $66,152 | $68,042 | $69,932 | $71,822 | $73,711 |
| GS-9 | $62,629 | $64,717 | $66,805 | $68,894 | $70,982 | $73,070 | $75,158 | $77,246 | $79,334 | $81,423 |
| GS-10 | $68,968 | $71,267 | $73,565 | $75,864 | $78,162 | $80,460 | $82,759 | $85,057 | $87,356 | $89,654 |
| GS-11 | $75,776 | $78,302 | $80,829 | $83,355 | $85,882 | $88,408 | $90,934 | $93,461 | $95,987 | $98,514 |
| GS-12 | $90,823 | $93,850 | $96,878 | $99,906 | $102,934 | $105,961 | $108,989 | $112,017 | $115,044 | $118,072 |
| GS-13 | $108,001 | $111,601 | $115,201 | $118,801 | $122,402 | $126,002 | $129,602 | $133,202 | $136,802 | $140,403 |
| GS-14 | $127,624 | $131,879 | $136,134 | $140,388 | $144,643 | $148,898 | $153,153 | $157,407 | $161,662 | $165,917 |
| GS-15 | $150,119 | $155,123 | $160,127 | $165,132 | $170,136 | $175,140 | $180,144 | $185,148 | $190,153 | $195,157 |
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 | $12.85 | $13.28 | $13.71 | $14.14 | $14.56 | $14.81 | $15.24 | $15.66 | $15.68 | $16.08 |
| GS-2 | $14.45 | $14.80 | $15.28 | $15.68 | $15.86 | $16.32 | $16.79 | $17.25 | $17.72 | $18.19 |
| GS-3 | $15.77 | $16.30 | $16.82 | $17.35 | $17.87 | $18.40 | $18.93 | $19.45 | $19.98 | $20.50 |
| GS-4 | $17.70 | $18.29 | $18.88 | $19.47 | $20.06 | $20.65 | $21.24 | $21.83 | $22.42 | $23.01 |
| GS-5 | $19.81 | $20.47 | $21.13 | $21.79 | $22.45 | $23.11 | $23.77 | $24.43 | $25.09 | $25.75 |
| GS-6 | $22.08 | $22.81 | $23.55 | $24.29 | $25.02 | $25.76 | $26.49 | $27.23 | $27.97 | $28.70 |
| GS-7 | $24.53 | $25.35 | $26.17 | $26.99 | $27.80 | $28.62 | $29.44 | $30.26 | $31.08 | $31.89 |
| GS-8 | $27.17 | $28.08 | $28.98 | $29.89 | $30.79 | $31.70 | $32.60 | $33.51 | $34.41 | $35.32 |
| GS-9 | $30.01 | $31.01 | $32.01 | $33.01 | $34.01 | $35.01 | $36.01 | $37.01 | $38.01 | $39.01 |
| GS-10 | $33.05 | $34.15 | $35.25 | $36.35 | $37.45 | $38.55 | $39.65 | $40.76 | $41.86 | $42.96 |
| GS-11 | $36.31 | $37.52 | $38.73 | $39.94 | $41.15 | $42.36 | $43.57 | $44.78 | $45.99 | $47.20 |
| GS-12 | $43.52 | $44.97 | $46.42 | $47.87 | $49.32 | $50.77 | $52.22 | $53.67 | $55.12 | $56.57 |
| GS-13 | $51.75 | $53.47 | $55.20 | $56.92 | $58.65 | $60.37 | $62.10 | $63.82 | $65.55 | $67.28 |
| GS-14 | $61.15 | $63.19 | $65.23 | $67.27 | $69.31 | $71.35 | $73.38 | $75.42 | $77.46 | $79.50 |
| GS-15 | $71.93 | $74.33 | $76.73 | $79.12 | $81.52 | $83.92 | $86.32 | $88.71 | $91.11 | $93.51 |
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 | $1,028.00 | $1,062.40 | $1,096.80 | $1,131.20 | $1,164.80 | $1,184.80 | $1,219.20 | $1,252.80 | $1,254.40 | $1,286.40 |
| GS-2 | $1,156.00 | $1,184.00 | $1,222.40 | $1,254.40 | $1,268.80 | $1,305.60 | $1,343.20 | $1,380.00 | $1,417.60 | $1,455.20 |
| GS-3 | $1,261.60 | $1,304.00 | $1,345.60 | $1,388.00 | $1,429.60 | $1,472.00 | $1,514.40 | $1,556.00 | $1,598.40 | $1,640.00 |
| GS-4 | $1,416.00 | $1,463.20 | $1,510.40 | $1,557.60 | $1,604.80 | $1,652.00 | $1,699.20 | $1,746.40 | $1,793.60 | $1,840.80 |
| GS-5 | $1,584.80 | $1,637.60 | $1,690.40 | $1,743.20 | $1,796.00 | $1,848.80 | $1,901.60 | $1,954.40 | $2,007.20 | $2,060.00 |
| GS-6 | $1,766.40 | $1,824.80 | $1,884.00 | $1,943.20 | $2,001.60 | $2,060.80 | $2,119.20 | $2,178.40 | $2,237.60 | $2,296.00 |
| GS-7 | $1,962.40 | $2,028.00 | $2,093.60 | $2,159.20 | $2,224.00 | $2,289.60 | $2,355.20 | $2,420.80 | $2,486.40 | $2,551.20 |
| GS-8 | $2,173.60 | $2,246.40 | $2,318.40 | $2,391.20 | $2,463.20 | $2,536.00 | $2,608.00 | $2,680.80 | $2,752.80 | $2,825.60 |
| GS-9 | $2,400.80 | $2,480.80 | $2,560.80 | $2,640.80 | $2,720.80 | $2,800.80 | $2,880.80 | $2,960.80 | $3,040.80 | $3,120.80 |
| GS-10 | $2,644.00 | $2,732.00 | $2,820.00 | $2,908.00 | $2,996.00 | $3,084.00 | $3,172.00 | $3,260.80 | $3,348.80 | $3,436.80 |
| GS-11 | $2,904.80 | $3,001.60 | $3,098.40 | $3,195.20 | $3,292.00 | $3,388.80 | $3,485.60 | $3,582.40 | $3,679.20 | $3,776.00 |
| GS-12 | $3,481.60 | $3,597.60 | $3,713.60 | $3,829.60 | $3,945.60 | $4,061.60 | $4,177.60 | $4,293.60 | $4,409.60 | $4,525.60 |
| GS-13 | $4,140.00 | $4,277.60 | $4,416.00 | $4,553.60 | $4,692.00 | $4,829.60 | $4,968.00 | $5,105.60 | $5,244.00 | $5,382.40 |
| GS-14 | $4,892.00 | $5,055.20 | $5,218.40 | $5,381.60 | $5,544.80 | $5,708.00 | $5,870.40 | $6,033.60 | $6,196.80 | $6,360.00 |
| GS-15 | $5,754.40 | $5,946.40 | $6,138.40 | $6,329.60 | $6,521.60 | $6,713.60 | $6,905.60 | $7,096.80 | $7,288.80 | $7,480.80 |