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Archive year. This is the 2025 table for Hartford. For current pay, see the latest Hartford page.
32.08% 2025 locality adjustment above base GS
$29,533 to $195,200 2025 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
7 Counties covered by this pay area

2025 Hartford full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 32.08% locality adjustment for 2025. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Hartford.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $29,533$30,524$31,505$32,484$33,464$34,037$35,009$35,988$36,027$36,943
GS-2 $33,208$33,997$35,098$36,027$36,432$37,503$38,574$39,645$40,716$41,787
GS-3 $36,235$37,442$38,649$39,856$41,064$42,271$43,478$44,685$45,893$47,100
GS-4 $40,674$42,030$43,387$44,743$46,100$47,456$48,813$50,169$51,526$52,882
GS-5 $45,507$47,023$48,539$50,056$51,572$53,088$54,605$56,121$57,637$59,153
GS-6 $50,728$52,419$54,109$55,800$57,490$59,181$60,872$62,562$64,253$65,944
GS-7 $56,370$58,250$60,129$62,009$63,888$65,768$67,647$69,527$71,406$73,286
GS-8 $62,428$64,509$66,591$68,672$70,754$72,836$74,917$76,999$79,080$81,162
GS-9 $68,952$71,251$73,549$75,847$78,145$80,443$82,742$85,040$87,338$89,636
GS-10 $75,931$78,462$80,993$83,523$86,054$88,585$91,115$93,646$96,177$98,707
GS-11 $83,426$86,206$88,986$91,767$94,547$97,327$100,107$102,888$105,668$108,448
GS-12 $99,992$103,326$106,660$109,994$113,327$116,661$119,995$123,328$126,662$129,996
GS-13 $118,905$122,869$126,832$130,796$134,760$138,724$142,687$146,651$150,615$154,579
GS-14 $140,509$145,193$149,876$154,560$159,244$163,927$168,611$173,294$177,978$182,661
GS-15 $165,276$170,785$176,294$181,803$187,312$192,821$195,200$195,200$195,200$195,200
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About the 2025 Hartford table

The Hartford Locality Area used the official OPM Hartford-East Hartford, CT-MA 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 32.08%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $29,533, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $195,200.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 7 counties and cities across Connecticut, Massachusetts. Some of the included jurisdictions include Hartford County, CT, Middlesex County, CT, New London County, CT, Tolland County, CT, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA.

2025 Hartford questions

  • What was the 2025 locality adjustment for Hartford?
    In 2025, the locality pay adjustment for Hartford-East Hartford, CT-MA was 32.08%, added on top of the 2025 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in Hartford in 2025?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Hartford earned $99,992 in 2025, rising to $129,996 at Step 10. See the 2025 GS-12 Hartford page.
  • Is the 2025 table still current?
    No. 2025 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Hartford page.