GS locality pay · Salary Table 2026-RT

GS pay scale 2026: Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY

Federal employees on the General Schedule who work in the Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY locality pay area get base pay plus a 17.88% locality payment, effective January 2026. GS-1 step 1 pays $26,622; GS-15 step 10 pays $193,678. The area covers 8 counties and cities in New York.

Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY GS pay table 2026

GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6Step 7Step 8Step 9Step 10
GS-1$26,622$27,514$28,400$29,281$30,164$30,682$31,558$32,439$32,476$33,299
GS-2$29,933$30,645$31,638$32,476$32,839$33,804$34,770$35,735$36,701$37,666
GS-3$32,662$33,751$34,841$35,930$37,019$38,108$39,197$40,287$41,376$42,465
GS-4$36,664$37,887$39,109$40,331$41,554$42,776$43,999$45,221$46,444$47,666
GS-5$41,021$42,388$43,756$45,123$46,491$47,858$49,226$50,593$51,960$53,328
GS-6$45,727$47,251$48,775$50,299$51,824$53,348$54,872$56,396$57,920$59,445
GS-7$50,813$52,507$54,201$55,895$57,589$59,283$60,977$62,671$64,365$66,059
GS-8$56,274$58,149$60,024$61,900$63,775$65,651$67,526$69,402$71,277$73,153
GS-9$62,155$64,227$66,299$68,372$70,444$72,516$74,589$76,661$78,733$80,806
GS-10$68,446$70,727$73,008$75,289$77,570$79,851$82,132$84,413$86,694$88,975
GS-11$75,202$77,709$80,216$82,723$85,231$87,738$90,245$92,753$95,260$97,767
GS-12$90,135$93,139$96,144$99,149$102,154$105,158$108,163$111,168$114,173$117,177
GS-13$107,182$110,755$114,328$117,901$121,474$125,047$128,620$132,193$135,766$139,339
GS-14$126,657$130,880$135,102$139,325$143,547$147,770$151,992$156,215$160,437$164,659
GS-15$148,981$153,948$158,914$163,880$168,847$173,813$178,779$183,745$188,712$193,678

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 Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY locality pay applies

New York

Genesee County, NY; Livingston County, NY; Monroe County, NY; Ontario County, NY; Orleans County, NY; Seneca County, NY; Wayne County, NY; Yates County, NY

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%Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE · 18.23%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%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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