2025 Kansas City GS Pay Table
The Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS GS locality table for 2025. The 2025 locality adjustment was 18.97%, applied on top of the 2025 base GS table. Every grade and every step shown below already includes locality pay.
2025 Kansas City GS Pay Table
Locality-adjusted General Schedule pay for Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS.
Covered area: Andrew County, MO, Bates County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Henry County, MO, and more.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $26,602 | $27,494 | $28,378 | $29,259 | $30,142 | $30,659 | $31,534 | $32,416 | $32,451 | $33,276 |
| GS-2 | $29,911 | $30,623 | $31,614 | $32,451 | $32,815 | $33,780 | $34,745 | $35,710 | $36,675 | $37,640 |
| GS-3 | $32,638 | $33,726 | $34,813 | $35,900 | $36,988 | $38,075 | $39,163 | $40,250 | $41,337 | $42,425 |
| GS-4 | $36,637 | $37,859 | $39,080 | $40,302 | $41,524 | $42,746 | $43,968 | $45,190 | $46,411 | $47,633 |
| GS-5 | $40,990 | $42,356 | $43,721 | $45,087 | $46,453 | $47,819 | $49,185 | $50,550 | $51,916 | $53,282 |
| GS-6 | $45,693 | $47,216 | $48,738 | $50,261 | $51,784 | $53,307 | $54,830 | $56,353 | $57,875 | $59,398 |
| GS-7 | $50,775 | $52,468 | $54,161 | $55,854 | $57,547 | $59,240 | $60,933 | $62,626 | $64,319 | $66,012 |
| GS-8 | $56,231 | $58,106 | $59,981 | $61,856 | $63,731 | $65,606 | $67,481 | $69,356 | $71,231 | $73,106 |
| GS-9 | $62,108 | $64,178 | $66,248 | $68,319 | $70,389 | $72,459 | $74,529 | $76,599 | $78,669 | $80,739 |
| GS-10 | $68,395 | $70,674 | $72,954 | $75,233 | $77,513 | $79,792 | $82,071 | $84,351 | $86,630 | $88,910 |
| GS-11 | $75,145 | $77,649 | $80,154 | $82,658 | $85,162 | $87,667 | $90,171 | $92,675 | $95,180 | $97,684 |
| GS-12 | $90,067 | $93,070 | $96,073 | $99,076 | $102,079 | $105,081 | $108,084 | $111,087 | $114,090 | $117,093 |
| GS-13 | $107,103 | $110,673 | $114,243 | $117,814 | $121,384 | $124,954 | $128,524 | $132,095 | $135,665 | $139,235 |
| GS-14 | $126,563 | $130,781 | $135,000 | $139,219 | $143,437 | $147,656 | $151,875 | $156,093 | $160,312 | $164,531 |
| GS-15 | $148,871 | $153,833 | $158,795 | $163,757 | $168,720 | $173,682 | $178,644 | $183,606 | $188,569 | $193,531 |
2025 Kansas City full schedule
Every grade and step already includes the 18.97% locality adjustment for 2025. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Kansas City.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $26,602 | $27,494 | $28,378 | $29,259 | $30,142 | $30,659 | $31,534 | $32,416 | $32,451 | $33,276 |
| GS-2 | $29,911 | $30,623 | $31,614 | $32,451 | $32,815 | $33,780 | $34,745 | $35,710 | $36,675 | $37,640 |
| GS-3 | $32,638 | $33,726 | $34,813 | $35,900 | $36,988 | $38,075 | $39,163 | $40,250 | $41,337 | $42,425 |
| GS-4 | $36,637 | $37,859 | $39,080 | $40,302 | $41,524 | $42,746 | $43,968 | $45,190 | $46,411 | $47,633 |
| GS-5 | $40,990 | $42,356 | $43,721 | $45,087 | $46,453 | $47,819 | $49,185 | $50,550 | $51,916 | $53,282 |
| GS-6 | $45,693 | $47,216 | $48,738 | $50,261 | $51,784 | $53,307 | $54,830 | $56,353 | $57,875 | $59,398 |
| GS-7 | $50,775 | $52,468 | $54,161 | $55,854 | $57,547 | $59,240 | $60,933 | $62,626 | $64,319 | $66,012 |
| GS-8 | $56,231 | $58,106 | $59,981 | $61,856 | $63,731 | $65,606 | $67,481 | $69,356 | $71,231 | $73,106 |
| GS-9 | $62,108 | $64,178 | $66,248 | $68,319 | $70,389 | $72,459 | $74,529 | $76,599 | $78,669 | $80,739 |
| GS-10 | $68,395 | $70,674 | $72,954 | $75,233 | $77,513 | $79,792 | $82,071 | $84,351 | $86,630 | $88,910 |
| GS-11 | $75,145 | $77,649 | $80,154 | $82,658 | $85,162 | $87,667 | $90,171 | $92,675 | $95,180 | $97,684 |
| GS-12 | $90,067 | $93,070 | $96,073 | $99,076 | $102,079 | $105,081 | $108,084 | $111,087 | $114,090 | $117,093 |
| GS-13 | $107,103 | $110,673 | $114,243 | $117,814 | $121,384 | $124,954 | $128,524 | $132,095 | $135,665 | $139,235 |
| GS-14 | $126,563 | $130,781 | $135,000 | $139,219 | $143,437 | $147,656 | $151,875 | $156,093 | $160,312 | $164,531 |
| GS-15 | $148,871 | $153,833 | $158,795 | $163,757 | $168,720 | $173,682 | $178,644 | $183,606 | $188,569 | $193,531 |
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About the 2025 Kansas City table
The Kansas City Locality Area used the official OPM Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS 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 18.97%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $26,602, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $193,531.
What was covered by this pay area
The pay area covered 33 counties and cities across Missouri, Kansas. Some of the included jurisdictions include Andrew County, MO, Bates County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Henry County, MO, and more.
2025 Kansas City questions
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What was the 2025 locality adjustment for Kansas City?
In 2025, the locality pay adjustment for Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS was 18.97%, added on top of the 2025 base GS table. -
What did a GS-12 earn in Kansas City in 2025?
A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Kansas City earned $90,067 in 2025, rising to $117,093 at Step 10. See the 2025 GS-12 Kansas City page. -
Is the 2025 table still current?
No. 2025 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Kansas City page.