Miami GS Pay Table for 2026
The Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL pay area is one of 58 OPM locality pay areas. In 2026 it adds 24.67% on top of the nationwide base GS table, meaning federal employees in this area earn 24.67% more than the base schedule.
2026 Miami GS Pay Table
Locality-adjusted General Schedule pay for Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Covered area: Broward County, FL, Indian River County, FL, Martin County, FL, Miami-Dade County, FL, Monroe County, FL, Okeechobee County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL, St. Lucie County, FL.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $28,155 | $29,099 | $30,035 | $30,968 | $31,902 | $32,449 | $33,375 | $34,308 | $34,347 | $35,217 |
| GS-2 | $31,657 | $32,410 | $33,460 | $34,347 | $34,731 | $35,752 | $36,773 | $37,794 | $38,815 | $39,836 |
| GS-3 | $34,544 | $35,696 | $36,847 | $37,999 | $39,151 | $40,303 | $41,455 | $42,607 | $43,759 | $44,911 |
| GS-4 | $38,776 | $40,069 | $41,362 | $42,655 | $43,947 | $45,240 | $46,533 | $47,826 | $49,119 | $50,412 |
| GS-5 | $43,384 | $44,830 | $46,276 | $47,722 | $49,169 | $50,615 | $52,061 | $53,507 | $54,953 | $56,399 |
| GS-6 | $48,361 | $49,973 | $51,585 | $53,197 | $54,809 | $56,421 | $58,033 | $59,645 | $61,257 | $62,869 |
| GS-7 | $53,740 | $55,532 | $57,323 | $59,115 | $60,906 | $62,698 | $64,489 | $66,281 | $68,072 | $69,864 |
| GS-8 | $59,515 | $61,498 | $63,482 | $65,465 | $67,449 | $69,432 | $71,416 | $73,399 | $75,383 | $77,366 |
| GS-9 | $65,735 | $67,926 | $70,118 | $72,310 | $74,502 | $76,693 | $78,885 | $81,077 | $83,268 | $85,460 |
| GS-10 | $72,388 | $74,801 | $77,213 | $79,625 | $82,038 | $84,450 | $86,863 | $89,275 | $91,687 | $94,100 |
| GS-11 | $79,533 | $82,185 | $84,837 | $87,488 | $90,140 | $92,792 | $95,444 | $98,095 | $100,747 | $103,399 |
| GS-12 | $95,326 | $98,504 | $101,682 | $104,860 | $108,038 | $111,216 | $114,393 | $117,571 | $120,749 | $123,927 |
| GS-13 | $113,356 | $117,135 | $120,914 | $124,692 | $128,471 | $132,250 | $136,029 | $139,807 | $143,586 | $147,365 |
| GS-14 | $133,953 | $138,419 | $142,884 | $147,350 | $151,816 | $156,281 | $160,747 | $165,213 | $169,678 | $174,144 |
| GS-15 | $157,563 | $162,815 | $168,068 | $173,320 | $178,572 | $183,825 | $189,077 | $194,329 | $197,200 | $197,200 |
2026 Miami pay schedule
Every grade and step below already includes the 24.67% locality adjustment. Click any grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Miami.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $28,155 | $29,099 | $30,035 | $30,968 | $31,902 | $32,449 | $33,375 | $34,308 | $34,347 | $35,217 |
| GS-2 | $31,657 | $32,410 | $33,460 | $34,347 | $34,731 | $35,752 | $36,773 | $37,794 | $38,815 | $39,836 |
| GS-3 | $34,544 | $35,696 | $36,847 | $37,999 | $39,151 | $40,303 | $41,455 | $42,607 | $43,759 | $44,911 |
| GS-4 | $38,776 | $40,069 | $41,362 | $42,655 | $43,947 | $45,240 | $46,533 | $47,826 | $49,119 | $50,412 |
| GS-5 | $43,384 | $44,830 | $46,276 | $47,722 | $49,169 | $50,615 | $52,061 | $53,507 | $54,953 | $56,399 |
| GS-6 | $48,361 | $49,973 | $51,585 | $53,197 | $54,809 | $56,421 | $58,033 | $59,645 | $61,257 | $62,869 |
| GS-7 | $53,740 | $55,532 | $57,323 | $59,115 | $60,906 | $62,698 | $64,489 | $66,281 | $68,072 | $69,864 |
| GS-8 | $59,515 | $61,498 | $63,482 | $65,465 | $67,449 | $69,432 | $71,416 | $73,399 | $75,383 | $77,366 |
| GS-9 | $65,735 | $67,926 | $70,118 | $72,310 | $74,502 | $76,693 | $78,885 | $81,077 | $83,268 | $85,460 |
| GS-10 | $72,388 | $74,801 | $77,213 | $79,625 | $82,038 | $84,450 | $86,863 | $89,275 | $91,687 | $94,100 |
| GS-11 | $79,533 | $82,185 | $84,837 | $87,488 | $90,140 | $92,792 | $95,444 | $98,095 | $100,747 | $103,399 |
| GS-12 | $95,326 | $98,504 | $101,682 | $104,860 | $108,038 | $111,216 | $114,393 | $117,571 | $120,749 | $123,927 |
| GS-13 | $113,356 | $117,135 | $120,914 | $124,692 | $128,471 | $132,250 | $136,029 | $139,807 | $143,586 | $147,365 |
| GS-14 | $133,953 | $138,419 | $142,884 | $147,350 | $151,816 | $156,281 | $160,747 | $165,213 | $169,678 | $174,144 |
| GS-15 | $157,563 | $162,815 | $168,068 | $173,320 | $178,572 | $183,825 | $189,077 | $194,329 | $197,200 | $197,200 |
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Every GS grade has a dedicated single-grade pay scale page for this locality area. Each page shows all 10 steps, annual, biweekly and hourly pay, and the locality add-on broken out.
About the Miami locality pay area
The Miami Locality Area is one of the official OPM General Schedule locality pay areas. It is defined by a set of counties and independent cities within Florida. Any federal employee whose duty station is inside this boundary is paid from this locality table rather than the nationwide base GS schedule.
For 2026, the locality adjustment is 24.67%. That means a GS-1 Step 1 employee in Miami earns $28,155, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 employee can earn up to $197,200, subject to the statutory Executive Schedule Level 4 pay cap for the highest grade-step combinations.
Which counties does this pay area cover?
This pay area covers 8 counties and independent cities across Florida. Some of the included jurisdictions include Broward County, FL, Indian River County, FL, Martin County, FL, Miami-Dade County, FL, Monroe County, FL, Okeechobee County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL, St. Lucie County, FL.
Counties and independent cities in Miami
Miami pay questions
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What is the 2026 locality adjustment for Miami?
For 2026, the locality pay adjustment for Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL is 24.67%. That percentage is added on top of the nationwide base GS table. -
How much does a GS-12 earn in Miami?
In 2026, a GS-12 Step 1 employee in Miami earns $95,326, rising to $123,927 at Step 10. See the GS-12 Miami page for the full step breakdown. -
Who is covered by the Miami locality area?
This locality table applies to federal employees whose official duty station is located within the Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL boundary. It covers 8 counties and independent cities across Florida. Telework alone does not change your locality. It is based on the official duty station listed on your SF-50. -
How does this compare to other pay areas?
Miami is one of 58 GS locality pay areas nationwide. See the full directory to compare against other cities, or browse the base GS table for the nationwide schedule before locality is added.