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Archive year. This is the 2025 table for Sacramento. For current pay, see the latest Sacramento page.
29.76% 2025 locality adjustment above base GS
$29,014 to $195,200 2025 range: GS-1 Step 1 to GS-15 Step 10
14 Counties covered by this pay area

2025 Sacramento full schedule

Every grade and step already includes the 29.76% locality adjustment for 2025. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Sacramento.

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
GS-1 $29,014$29,988$30,952$31,913$32,876$33,439$34,394$35,356$35,395$36,294
GS-2 $32,624$33,400$34,481$35,395$35,792$36,844$37,896$38,949$40,001$41,053
GS-3 $35,598$36,784$37,970$39,156$40,342$41,528$42,714$43,900$45,086$46,272
GS-4 $39,960$41,292$42,625$43,957$45,290$46,623$47,955$49,288$50,621$51,953
GS-5 $44,708$46,197$47,687$49,176$50,666$52,156$53,645$55,135$56,625$58,114
GS-6 $49,837$51,498$53,159$54,820$56,481$58,142$59,802$61,463$63,124$64,785
GS-7 $55,380$57,227$59,073$60,920$62,766$64,613$66,459$68,306$70,152$71,999
GS-8 $61,331$63,376$65,421$67,466$69,511$71,556$73,601$75,646$77,691$79,736
GS-9 $67,741$69,999$72,257$74,515$76,773$79,030$81,288$83,546$85,804$88,062
GS-10 $74,598$77,084$79,570$82,056$84,543$87,029$89,515$92,001$94,487$96,974
GS-11 $81,960$84,692$87,423$90,155$92,886$95,618$98,349$101,080$103,812$106,543
GS-12 $98,236$101,511$104,786$108,062$111,337$114,612$117,887$121,162$124,437$127,712
GS-13 $116,816$120,711$124,605$128,499$132,393$136,287$140,181$144,075$147,969$151,863
GS-14 $138,041$142,643$147,244$151,845$156,446$161,048$165,649$170,250$174,852$179,453
GS-15 $162,373$167,785$173,197$178,609$184,022$189,434$194,846$195,200$195,200$195,200
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About the 2025 Sacramento table

The Sacramento Locality Area used the official OPM Sacramento-Roseville, CA-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 29.76%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $29,014, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $195,200.

What was covered by this pay area

The pay area covered 14 counties and cities across California, Nevada. Some of the included jurisdictions include Alpine County, CA, Amador County, CA, Butte County, CA, Colusa County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Sacramento County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Sutter County, CA, Yolo County, CA, Yuba County, CA, and more.

2025 Sacramento questions

  • What was the 2025 locality adjustment for Sacramento?
    In 2025, the locality pay adjustment for Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV was 29.76%, added on top of the 2025 base GS table.
  • What did a GS-12 earn in Sacramento in 2025?
    A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Sacramento earned $98,236 in 2025, rising to $127,712 at Step 10. See the 2025 GS-12 Sacramento page.
  • Is the 2025 table still current?
    No. 2025 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Sacramento page.