2023 Phoenix GS Pay Table
The Phoenix-Mesa, AZ GS locality table for 2023. The 2023 locality adjustment was 21.44%, applied on top of the 2023 base GS table. Every grade and every step shown below already includes locality pay.
2023 Phoenix GS Pay Table
Locality-adjusted General Schedule pay for Phoenix-Mesa, AZ.
Covered area: Gila County, AZ, Maricopa County, AZ, Pinal County, AZ.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $25,501 | $26,357 | $27,204 | $28,049 | $28,895 | $29,391 | $30,230 | $31,075 | $31,109 | $31,906 |
| GS-2 | $28,674 | $29,357 | $30,307 | $31,109 | $31,460 | $32,386 | $33,311 | $34,236 | $35,162 | $36,087 |
| GS-3 | $31,288 | $32,331 | $33,374 | $34,417 | $35,460 | $36,504 | $37,547 | $38,590 | $39,633 | $40,676 |
| GS-4 | $35,122 | $36,292 | $37,463 | $38,634 | $39,804 | $40,975 | $42,146 | $43,316 | $44,487 | $45,658 |
| GS-5 | $39,294 | $40,605 | $41,915 | $43,225 | $44,536 | $45,846 | $47,156 | $48,467 | $49,777 | $51,087 |
| GS-6 | $43,803 | $45,263 | $46,723 | $48,183 | $49,642 | $51,102 | $52,562 | $54,021 | $55,481 | $56,941 |
| GS-7 | $48,676 | $50,298 | $51,920 | $53,543 | $55,165 | $56,788 | $58,410 | $60,033 | $61,655 | $63,278 |
| GS-8 | $53,906 | $55,703 | $57,501 | $59,298 | $61,095 | $62,893 | $64,690 | $66,487 | $68,284 | $70,082 |
| GS-9 | $59,540 | $61,524 | $63,508 | $65,493 | $67,477 | $69,461 | $71,446 | $73,430 | $75,414 | $77,399 |
| GS-10 | $65,565 | $67,751 | $69,937 | $72,123 | $74,309 | $76,495 | $78,681 | $80,867 | $83,053 | $85,239 |
| GS-11 | $72,037 | $74,438 | $76,839 | $79,240 | $81,640 | $84,041 | $86,442 | $88,843 | $91,244 | $93,645 |
| GS-12 | $86,343 | $89,221 | $92,099 | $94,977 | $97,855 | $100,733 | $103,611 | $106,490 | $109,368 | $112,246 |
| GS-13 | $102,673 | $106,095 | $109,517 | $112,939 | $116,361 | $119,784 | $123,206 | $126,628 | $130,050 | $133,472 |
| GS-14 | $121,328 | $125,372 | $129,416 | $133,460 | $137,504 | $141,548 | $145,592 | $149,636 | $153,680 | $157,724 |
| GS-15 | $142,714 | $147,471 | $152,227 | $156,984 | $161,741 | $166,498 | $171,255 | $176,011 | $180,768 | $183,500 |
2023 Phoenix full schedule
Every grade and step already includes the 21.44% locality adjustment for 2023. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Phoenix.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $25,501 | $26,357 | $27,204 | $28,049 | $28,895 | $29,391 | $30,230 | $31,075 | $31,109 | $31,906 |
| GS-2 | $28,674 | $29,357 | $30,307 | $31,109 | $31,460 | $32,386 | $33,311 | $34,236 | $35,162 | $36,087 |
| GS-3 | $31,288 | $32,331 | $33,374 | $34,417 | $35,460 | $36,504 | $37,547 | $38,590 | $39,633 | $40,676 |
| GS-4 | $35,122 | $36,292 | $37,463 | $38,634 | $39,804 | $40,975 | $42,146 | $43,316 | $44,487 | $45,658 |
| GS-5 | $39,294 | $40,605 | $41,915 | $43,225 | $44,536 | $45,846 | $47,156 | $48,467 | $49,777 | $51,087 |
| GS-6 | $43,803 | $45,263 | $46,723 | $48,183 | $49,642 | $51,102 | $52,562 | $54,021 | $55,481 | $56,941 |
| GS-7 | $48,676 | $50,298 | $51,920 | $53,543 | $55,165 | $56,788 | $58,410 | $60,033 | $61,655 | $63,278 |
| GS-8 | $53,906 | $55,703 | $57,501 | $59,298 | $61,095 | $62,893 | $64,690 | $66,487 | $68,284 | $70,082 |
| GS-9 | $59,540 | $61,524 | $63,508 | $65,493 | $67,477 | $69,461 | $71,446 | $73,430 | $75,414 | $77,399 |
| GS-10 | $65,565 | $67,751 | $69,937 | $72,123 | $74,309 | $76,495 | $78,681 | $80,867 | $83,053 | $85,239 |
| GS-11 | $72,037 | $74,438 | $76,839 | $79,240 | $81,640 | $84,041 | $86,442 | $88,843 | $91,244 | $93,645 |
| GS-12 | $86,343 | $89,221 | $92,099 | $94,977 | $97,855 | $100,733 | $103,611 | $106,490 | $109,368 | $112,246 |
| GS-13 | $102,673 | $106,095 | $109,517 | $112,939 | $116,361 | $119,784 | $123,206 | $126,628 | $130,050 | $133,472 |
| GS-14 | $121,328 | $125,372 | $129,416 | $133,460 | $137,504 | $141,548 | $145,592 | $149,636 | $153,680 | $157,724 |
| GS-15 | $142,714 | $147,471 | $152,227 | $156,984 | $161,741 | $166,498 | $171,255 | $176,011 | $180,768 | $183,500 |
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About the 2023 Phoenix table
The Phoenix Locality Area used the official OPM Phoenix-Mesa, AZ boundary in 2023. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2023 nationwide base GS table.
In 2023, the locality adjustment was 21.44%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $25,501, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $183,500.
What was covered by this pay area
The pay area covered 3 counties and cities across Arizona. Some of the included jurisdictions include Gila County, AZ, Maricopa County, AZ, Pinal County, AZ.
2023 Phoenix questions
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What was the 2023 locality adjustment for Phoenix?
In 2023, the locality pay adjustment for Phoenix-Mesa, AZ was 21.44%, added on top of the 2023 base GS table. -
What did a GS-12 earn in Phoenix in 2023?
A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Phoenix earned $86,343 in 2023, rising to $112,246 at Step 10. See the 2023 GS-12 Phoenix page. -
Is the 2023 table still current?
No. 2023 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Phoenix page.