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Archive year. This is the 2025 table for New York. For current pay, see the latest New York page.
37.95% 2025 locality adjustment above base GS
$30,846 to $195,200 2025 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
40 Counties covered by this pay area

2025 New York full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 37.95% locality adjustment for 2025. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for New York.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $30,846$31,880$32,905$33,927$34,951$35,550$36,565$37,587$37,629$38,585
GS-2 $34,683$35,508$36,657$37,629$38,051$39,170$40,288$41,407$42,526$43,645
GS-3 $37,845$39,106$40,367$41,628$42,889$44,150$45,410$46,671$47,932$49,193
GS-4 $42,482$43,898$45,315$46,732$48,149$49,565$50,982$52,399$53,816$55,232
GS-5 $47,529$49,113$50,697$52,280$53,864$55,448$57,031$58,615$60,199$61,782
GS-6 $52,982$54,748$56,514$58,280$60,045$61,811$63,577$65,343$67,109$68,874
GS-7 $58,876$60,839$62,802$64,765$66,728$68,691$70,654$72,617$74,580$76,543
GS-8 $65,202$67,376$69,550$71,724$73,898$76,073$78,247$80,421$82,595$84,769
GS-9 $72,017$74,417$76,817$79,218$81,618$84,018$86,419$88,819$91,219$93,620
GS-10 $79,306$81,949$84,592$87,235$89,879$92,522$95,165$97,808$100,451$103,094
GS-11 $87,133$90,037$92,941$95,845$98,749$101,653$104,556$107,460$110,364$113,268
GS-12 $104,436$107,918$111,400$114,882$118,364$121,846$125,328$128,809$132,291$135,773
GS-13 $124,189$128,329$132,469$136,609$140,749$144,889$149,029$153,169$157,309$161,448
GS-14 $146,754$151,646$156,537$161,429$166,321$171,213$176,104$180,996$185,888$190,779
GS-15 $172,621$178,375$184,129$189,883$195,200$195,200$195,200$195,200$195,200$195,200
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About the 2025 New York table

The New York Locality Area used the official OPM New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA 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 37.95%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $30,846, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $195,200.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 40 counties and cities across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania. Some of the included jurisdictions include Bronx County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, and more.

2025 New York questions

  • What was the 2025 locality adjustment for New York?
    In 2025, the locality pay adjustment for New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA was 37.95%, added on top of the 2025 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in New York in 2025?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in New York earned $104,436 in 2025, rising to $135,773 at Step 10. See the 2025 GS-12 New York page.
  • Is the 2025 table still current?
    No. 2025 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest New York page.