2025 Dayton GS Pay Table
The Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH GS locality table for 2025. The 2025 locality adjustment was 21.42%, applied on top of the 2025 base GS table. Every grade and every step shown below already includes locality pay.
2025 Dayton GS Pay Table
Locality-adjusted General Schedule pay for Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH.
Covered area: Allen County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Darke County, OH, Greene County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Preble County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Van Wert County, OH.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $27,150 | $28,060 | $28,962 | $29,862 | $30,763 | $31,290 | $32,184 | $33,083 | $33,120 | $33,961 |
| GS-2 | $30,527 | $31,254 | $32,265 | $33,120 | $33,491 | $34,476 | $35,461 | $36,445 | $37,430 | $38,415 |
| GS-3 | $33,310 | $34,420 | $35,530 | $36,640 | $37,749 | $38,859 | $39,969 | $41,079 | $42,189 | $43,298 |
| GS-4 | $37,391 | $38,638 | $39,885 | $41,132 | $42,379 | $43,626 | $44,873 | $46,120 | $47,367 | $48,614 |
| GS-5 | $41,834 | $43,228 | $44,622 | $46,016 | $47,410 | $48,804 | $50,197 | $51,591 | $52,985 | $54,379 |
| GS-6 | $46,634 | $48,188 | $49,742 | $51,296 | $52,850 | $54,405 | $55,959 | $57,513 | $59,067 | $60,621 |
| GS-7 | $51,821 | $53,549 | $55,276 | $57,004 | $58,732 | $60,460 | $62,188 | $63,915 | $65,643 | $67,371 |
| GS-8 | $57,389 | $59,303 | $61,216 | $63,130 | $65,043 | $66,957 | $68,871 | $70,784 | $72,698 | $74,611 |
| GS-9 | $63,387 | $65,500 | $67,613 | $69,725 | $71,838 | $73,951 | $76,064 | $78,176 | $80,289 | $82,402 |
| GS-10 | $69,803 | $72,130 | $74,456 | $76,782 | $79,109 | $81,435 | $83,762 | $86,088 | $88,414 | $90,741 |
| GS-11 | $76,693 | $79,248 | $81,804 | $84,360 | $86,916 | $89,472 | $92,028 | $94,584 | $97,140 | $99,696 |
| GS-12 | $91,922 | $94,987 | $98,052 | $101,116 | $104,181 | $107,245 | $110,310 | $113,375 | $116,439 | $119,504 |
| GS-13 | $109,308 | $112,952 | $116,596 | $120,240 | $123,884 | $127,527 | $131,171 | $134,815 | $138,459 | $142,103 |
| GS-14 | $129,169 | $133,475 | $137,780 | $142,086 | $146,391 | $150,697 | $155,002 | $159,308 | $163,613 | $167,919 |
| GS-15 | $151,936 | $157,001 | $162,065 | $167,130 | $172,194 | $177,259 | $182,323 | $187,387 | $192,452 | $195,200 |
2025 Dayton full schedule
Every grade and step already includes the 21.42% locality adjustment for 2025. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Dayton.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $27,150 | $28,060 | $28,962 | $29,862 | $30,763 | $31,290 | $32,184 | $33,083 | $33,120 | $33,961 |
| GS-2 | $30,527 | $31,254 | $32,265 | $33,120 | $33,491 | $34,476 | $35,461 | $36,445 | $37,430 | $38,415 |
| GS-3 | $33,310 | $34,420 | $35,530 | $36,640 | $37,749 | $38,859 | $39,969 | $41,079 | $42,189 | $43,298 |
| GS-4 | $37,391 | $38,638 | $39,885 | $41,132 | $42,379 | $43,626 | $44,873 | $46,120 | $47,367 | $48,614 |
| GS-5 | $41,834 | $43,228 | $44,622 | $46,016 | $47,410 | $48,804 | $50,197 | $51,591 | $52,985 | $54,379 |
| GS-6 | $46,634 | $48,188 | $49,742 | $51,296 | $52,850 | $54,405 | $55,959 | $57,513 | $59,067 | $60,621 |
| GS-7 | $51,821 | $53,549 | $55,276 | $57,004 | $58,732 | $60,460 | $62,188 | $63,915 | $65,643 | $67,371 |
| GS-8 | $57,389 | $59,303 | $61,216 | $63,130 | $65,043 | $66,957 | $68,871 | $70,784 | $72,698 | $74,611 |
| GS-9 | $63,387 | $65,500 | $67,613 | $69,725 | $71,838 | $73,951 | $76,064 | $78,176 | $80,289 | $82,402 |
| GS-10 | $69,803 | $72,130 | $74,456 | $76,782 | $79,109 | $81,435 | $83,762 | $86,088 | $88,414 | $90,741 |
| GS-11 | $76,693 | $79,248 | $81,804 | $84,360 | $86,916 | $89,472 | $92,028 | $94,584 | $97,140 | $99,696 |
| GS-12 | $91,922 | $94,987 | $98,052 | $101,116 | $104,181 | $107,245 | $110,310 | $113,375 | $116,439 | $119,504 |
| GS-13 | $109,308 | $112,952 | $116,596 | $120,240 | $123,884 | $127,527 | $131,171 | $134,815 | $138,459 | $142,103 |
| GS-14 | $129,169 | $133,475 | $137,780 | $142,086 | $146,391 | $150,697 | $155,002 | $159,308 | $163,613 | $167,919 |
| GS-15 | $151,936 | $157,001 | $162,065 | $167,130 | $172,194 | $177,259 | $182,323 | $187,387 | $192,452 | $195,200 |
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About the 2025 Dayton table
The Dayton Locality Area used the official OPM Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH boundary in 2025. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2025 nationwide base GS table.
In 2025, the locality adjustment was 21.42%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $27,150, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $195,200.
What was covered by this pay area
The pay area covered 12 counties and cities across Ohio. Some of the included jurisdictions include Allen County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Darke County, OH, Greene County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Preble County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Van Wert County, OH.
2025 Dayton questions
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What was the 2025 locality adjustment for Dayton?
In 2025, the locality pay adjustment for Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH was 21.42%, added on top of the 2025 base GS table. -
What did a GS-12 earn in Dayton in 2025?
A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Dayton earned $91,922 in 2025, rising to $119,504 at Step 10. See the 2025 GS-12 Dayton page. -
Is the 2025 table still current?
No. 2025 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Dayton page.