Salary Table 2026-DEN
Incorporating the 1% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 30.52%
For the Locality Pay Area of Denver-Aurora, CO
Total Increase: 1%
Effective January 2026
Annual Rates by Grade and Step
|
Grade
|
Step 1
|
Step 2
|
Step 3
|
Step 4
|
Step 5
|
Step 6
|
Step 7
|
Step 8
|
Step 9
|
Step 10
|
|
1
|
29477 |
30465 |
31445 |
32421 |
33399 |
33972 |
34942 |
35918 |
35958 |
36869 |
|
2
|
33143 |
33931 |
35030 |
35958 |
36360 |
37429 |
38498 |
39567 |
40636 |
41705 |
|
3
|
36164 |
37370 |
38576 |
39782 |
40989 |
42195 |
43401 |
44607 |
45813 |
47019 |
|
4
|
40596 |
41949 |
43303 |
44656 |
46010 |
47363 |
48717 |
50070 |
51424 |
52777 |
|
5
|
45420 |
46934 |
48448 |
49962 |
51476 |
52990 |
54504 |
56018 |
57532 |
59046 |
|
6
|
50630 |
52318 |
54005 |
55693 |
57381 |
59068 |
60756 |
62443 |
64131 |
65819 |
|
7
|
56262 |
58138 |
60013 |
61889 |
63764 |
65640 |
67515 |
69391 |
71267 |
73142 |
|
8
|
62308 |
64384 |
66461 |
68537 |
70614 |
72691 |
74767 |
76844 |
78920 |
80997 |
|
9
|
68819 |
71114 |
73408 |
75703 |
77997 |
80292 |
82587 |
84881 |
87176 |
89470 |
|
10
|
75785 |
78311 |
80836 |
83362 |
85887 |
88413 |
90939 |
93464 |
95990 |
98515 |
|
11
|
83265 |
86041 |
88818 |
91594 |
94370 |
97146 |
99922 |
102698 |
105475 |
108251 |
|
12
|
99800 |
103126 |
106453 |
109780 |
113107 |
116434 |
119761 |
123088 |
126415 |
129742 |
|
13
|
118675 |
122631 |
126587 |
130543 |
134500 |
138456 |
142412 |
146368 |
150324 |
154280 |
|
14
|
140239 |
144914 |
149589 |
154264 |
158939 |
163615 |
168290 |
172965 |
177640 |
182316 |
|
15
|
164956 |
170455 |
175954 |
181453 |
186952 |
192450 |
197200 * |
197200 * |
197200 * |
197200 * |
* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).