Salary Table 2026-RA
Incorporating the 1% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 22.24%
For the Locality Pay Area of Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
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
|
27607 |
28532 |
29450 |
30364 |
31280 |
31817 |
32725 |
33639 |
33677 |
34530 |
|
2
|
31040 |
31779 |
32808 |
33677 |
34054 |
35055 |
36056 |
37057 |
38058 |
39059 |
|
3
|
33870 |
35000 |
36129 |
37259 |
38388 |
39518 |
40647 |
41777 |
42906 |
44036 |
|
4
|
38020 |
39288 |
40556 |
41823 |
43091 |
44358 |
45626 |
46894 |
48161 |
49429 |
|
5
|
42538 |
43956 |
45374 |
46792 |
48210 |
49628 |
51046 |
52464 |
53882 |
55300 |
|
6
|
47418 |
48999 |
50579 |
52160 |
53740 |
55321 |
56901 |
58482 |
60063 |
61643 |
|
7
|
52693 |
54449 |
56206 |
57963 |
59719 |
61476 |
63232 |
64989 |
66745 |
68502 |
|
8
|
58355 |
60300 |
62245 |
64189 |
66134 |
68079 |
70024 |
71969 |
73914 |
75858 |
|
9
|
64453 |
66602 |
68751 |
70900 |
73049 |
75198 |
77347 |
79496 |
81645 |
83794 |
|
10
|
70977 |
73343 |
75708 |
78073 |
80439 |
82804 |
85169 |
87535 |
89900 |
92266 |
|
11
|
77983 |
80583 |
83183 |
85783 |
88383 |
90983 |
93583 |
96183 |
98783 |
101383 |
|
12
|
93468 |
96584 |
99700 |
102816 |
105932 |
109048 |
112164 |
115280 |
118396 |
121511 |
|
13
|
111147 |
114852 |
118557 |
122262 |
125967 |
129672 |
133377 |
137082 |
140787 |
144493 |
|
14
|
131342 |
135721 |
140099 |
144478 |
148857 |
153235 |
157614 |
161992 |
166371 |
170750 |
|
15
|
154492 |
159642 |
164792 |
169942 |
175092 |
180242 |
185392 |
190542 |
195692 |
197200 * |
* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).
