GS locality pay · Salary Table 2026-RN

GS pay scale 2026: Reno-Fernley, NV

Federal employees on the General Schedule who work in the Reno-Fernley, NV locality pay area get base pay plus a 17.52% locality payment, effective January 2026. GS-1 step 1 pays $26,541; GS-15 step 10 pays $193,087. The area covers 4 counties and cities in Nevada.

Reno-Fernley, NV GS pay table 2026

GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6Step 7Step 8Step 9Step 10
GS-1$26,541$27,430$28,313$29,192$30,072$30,588$31,461$32,340$32,377$33,197
GS-2$29,842$30,552$31,541$32,377$32,739$33,701$34,664$35,626$36,589$37,551
GS-3$32,562$33,648$34,734$35,820$36,906$37,992$39,078$40,164$41,250$42,335
GS-4$36,552$37,771$38,990$40,208$41,427$42,646$43,864$45,083$46,302$47,520
GS-5$40,896$42,259$43,622$44,985$46,349$47,712$49,075$50,438$51,802$53,165
GS-6$45,587$47,107$48,626$50,146$51,665$53,185$54,704$56,224$57,743$59,263
GS-7$50,658$52,347$54,036$55,724$57,413$59,102$60,791$62,480$64,168$65,857
GS-8$56,102$57,971$59,841$61,711$63,581$65,450$67,320$69,190$71,060$72,929
GS-9$61,965$64,031$66,097$68,163$70,229$72,295$74,361$76,427$78,493$80,559
GS-10$68,237$70,511$72,785$75,059$77,333$79,607$81,881$84,155$86,429$88,703
GS-11$74,972$77,472$79,971$82,471$84,970$87,470$89,970$92,469$94,969$97,469
GS-12$89,859$92,855$95,850$98,846$101,842$104,837$107,833$110,828$113,824$116,820
GS-13$106,855$110,417$113,979$117,541$121,103$124,665$128,227$131,789$135,351$138,913
GS-14$126,271$130,480$134,690$138,899$143,109$147,318$151,528$155,738$159,947$164,157
GS-15$148,526$153,478$158,429$163,380$168,331$173,282$178,233$183,184$188,135$193,087

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 Reno-Fernley, NV locality pay applies

Nevada

Churchill County, NV; Lyon County, NV; Storey County, NV; Washoe County, NV

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

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