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Archive year. This is the 2025 table for Reno. For current pay, see the latest Reno page.
17.52% 2025 locality adjustment above base GS
$26,277 to $191,172 2025 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
4 Counties covered by this pay area

2025 Reno full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 17.52% locality adjustment for 2025. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Reno.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $26,277$27,159$28,032$28,903$29,775$30,285$31,150$32,021$32,056$32,870
GS-2 $29,547$30,250$31,229$32,056$32,416$33,369$34,322$35,275$36,228$37,181
GS-3 $32,240$33,315$34,389$35,463$36,537$37,611$38,685$39,759$40,833$41,908
GS-4 $36,190$37,397$38,604$39,811$41,018$42,225$43,432$44,639$45,846$47,053
GS-5 $40,490$41,839$43,189$44,538$45,887$47,236$48,585$49,934$51,283$52,633
GS-6 $45,136$46,640$48,144$49,649$51,153$52,657$54,161$55,666$57,170$58,674
GS-7 $50,156$51,829$53,501$55,173$56,846$58,518$60,190$61,863$63,535$65,207
GS-8 $55,546$57,398$59,250$61,102$62,954$64,806$66,659$68,511$70,363$72,215
GS-9 $61,351$63,396$65,441$67,486$69,531$71,576$73,620$75,665$77,710$79,755
GS-10 $67,561$69,813$72,064$74,316$76,568$78,819$81,071$83,323$85,575$87,826
GS-11 $74,229$76,703$79,177$81,651$84,124$86,598$89,072$91,546$94,020$96,493
GS-12 $88,970$91,936$94,902$97,868$100,835$103,801$106,767$109,733$112,699$115,666
GS-13 $105,797$109,324$112,851$116,378$119,904$123,431$126,958$130,485$134,012$137,538
GS-14 $125,020$129,187$133,355$137,522$141,689$145,856$150,024$154,191$158,358$162,525
GS-15 $147,056$151,958$156,860$161,762$166,663$171,565$176,467$181,369$186,270$191,172
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About the 2025 Reno table

The Reno Locality Area used the official OPM Reno-Fernley, NV 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 17.52%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $26,277, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $191,172.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 4 counties and cities across Nevada. Some of the included jurisdictions include Churchill County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV.

2025 Reno questions

  • What was the 2025 locality adjustment for Reno?
    In 2025, the locality pay adjustment for Reno-Fernley, NV was 17.52%, added on top of the 2025 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in Reno in 2025?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Reno earned $88,970 in 2025, rising to $115,666 at Step 10. See the 2025 GS-12 Reno page.
  • Is the 2025 table still current?
    No. 2025 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Reno page.