GS locality pay · Salary Table 2026-OM

GS pay scale 2026: Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA

Federal employees on the General Schedule who work in the Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA locality pay area get base pay plus a 18.23% locality payment, effective January 2026. GS-1 step 1 pays $26,701; GS-15 step 10 pays $194,253. The area covers 12 counties and cities in 2 states.

Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE GS pay table 2026

GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6Step 7Step 8Step 9Step 10
GS-1$26,701$27,596$28,484$29,368$30,254$30,773$31,651$32,536$32,572$33,398
GS-2$30,022$30,736$31,732$32,572$32,937$33,905$34,873$35,841$36,810$37,778
GS-3$32,759$33,852$34,944$36,037$37,129$38,221$39,314$40,406$41,499$42,591
GS-4$36,773$37,999$39,225$40,451$41,677$42,903$44,129$45,355$46,581$47,807
GS-5$41,143$42,514$43,886$45,257$46,629$48,000$49,372$50,743$52,115$53,486
GS-6$45,863$47,391$48,920$50,449$51,977$53,506$55,035$56,564$58,092$59,621
GS-7$50,964$52,663$54,362$56,061$57,760$59,459$61,158$62,857$64,556$66,255
GS-8$56,441$58,322$60,203$62,084$63,965$65,846$67,727$69,608$71,489$73,370
GS-9$62,339$64,418$66,496$68,575$70,653$72,732$74,810$76,889$78,967$81,045
GS-10$68,649$70,937$73,225$75,512$77,800$80,088$82,376$84,663$86,951$89,239
GS-11$75,425$77,940$80,454$82,969$85,484$87,999$90,513$93,028$95,543$98,058
GS-12$90,402$93,416$96,430$99,443$102,457$105,471$108,484$111,498$114,512$117,525
GS-13$107,501$111,084$114,668$118,251$121,835$125,418$129,002$132,585$136,169$139,753
GS-14$127,033$131,268$135,503$139,738$143,973$148,208$152,443$156,678$160,913$165,148
GS-15$149,424$154,405$159,386$164,367$169,348$174,329$179,310$184,291$189,272$194,253

Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management, General Schedule (GS) pay tables, 2026 — base and locality pay tables (annual rates) and locality pay area definitions. Data captured October 2, 2026.

Where Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE locality pay applies

Nebraska

Burt County, NE; Cass County, NE; Dodge County, NE; Douglas County, NE; Sarpy County, NE; Saunders County, NE; Washington County, NE

Iowa

Fremont County, IA; Harrison County, IA; Mills County, IA; Pottawattamie County, IA; Shelby County, IA

Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management, General Schedule (GS) pay tables, 2026 — base and locality pay tables (annual rates) and locality pay area definitions. Data captured October 2, 2026.

Other GS locality pay areas

Albany-Schenectady, NY · 20.77%Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Las Vegas, NM · 18.33%Atlanta–Athens-Clarke County–Sandy Springs, GA · 23.79%Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX · 20.35%Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL · 18.24%Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA · 32.58%Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY · 22.41%Burlington-South Burlington-Barre, VT · 19.45%Charlotte-Concord, NC · 19.67%Chicago-Naperville, IL · 30.86%Cincinnati-Wilmington-Maysville, OH · 21.93%Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH · 22.23%Colorado Springs, CO · 20.15%Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH · 22.15%Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX · 17.63%Dallas-Fort Worth, TX · 27.26%Davenport-Moline, IA · 18.93%Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH · 21.42%Denver-Aurora, CO · 30.52%Des Moines-Ames-West Des Moines, IA · 18.01%Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI · 29.12%Fresno-Madera-Hanford, CA · 17.65%Harrisburg-Lebanon, PA · 19.43%Hartford-East Hartford, CT · 32.08%Houston-The Woodlands, TX · 35%Huntsville-Decatur, AL · 21.91%Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, IN · 18.15%Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO · 18.97%Laredo, TX · 21.59%Las Vegas-Henderson, NV · 19.57%Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA · 36.47%Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL · 24.67%Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI · 22.42%Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN · 27.62%New York-Newark, NY · 37.95%Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL · 17.93%Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA · 28.99%Phoenix-Mesa, AZ · 22.45%Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA · 21.03%Portland-Vancouver-Salem, OR · 26.13%Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC · 22.24%Reno-Fernley, NV · 17.52%Richmond, VA · 22.28%Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY · 17.88%Sacramento-Roseville, CA · 29.76%San Antonio-New Braunfels-Pearsall, TX · 18.78%San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA · 33.72%San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA · 46.34%Seattle-Tacoma, WA · 31.57%Spokane-Spokane Valley-Coeur d'Alene, WA · 17.67%St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO · 20.03%Alaska · 32.36%Hawaii · 22.21%Tucson-Nogales, AZ · 19.28%Virginia Beach-Norfolk, VA · 18.8%Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC · 33.94%Rest of U.S. · 17.06%

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