GS locality pay · Salary Table 2026-SO

GS pay scale 2026: San Antonio-New Braunfels-Pearsall, TX

Federal employees on the General Schedule who work in the San Antonio-New Braunfels-Pearsall, TX locality pay area get base pay plus a 18.78% locality payment, effective January 2026. GS-1 step 1 pays $26,825; GS-15 step 10 pays $195,157. The area covers 14 counties and cities in Texas.

San Antonio-New Braunfels-Pearsall, TX GS pay table 2026

GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6Step 7Step 8Step 9Step 10
GS-1$26,825$27,724$28,616$29,505$30,395$30,916$31,799$32,687$32,724$33,553
GS-2$30,162$30,879$31,879$32,724$33,090$34,063$35,035$36,008$36,981$37,954
GS-3$32,912$34,009$35,107$36,204$37,302$38,399$39,497$40,594$41,692$42,789
GS-4$36,944$38,176$39,408$40,639$41,871$43,103$44,335$45,566$46,798$48,030
GS-5$41,334$42,712$44,090$45,468$46,846$48,223$49,601$50,979$52,357$53,735
GS-6$46,076$47,612$49,148$50,683$52,219$53,755$55,291$56,827$58,363$59,898
GS-7$51,201$52,908$54,615$56,322$58,029$59,736$61,443$63,149$64,856$66,563
GS-8$56,703$58,593$60,483$62,373$64,262$66,152$68,042$69,932$71,822$73,711
GS-9$62,629$64,717$66,805$68,894$70,982$73,070$75,158$77,246$79,334$81,423
GS-10$68,968$71,267$73,565$75,864$78,162$80,460$82,759$85,057$87,356$89,654
GS-11$75,776$78,302$80,829$83,355$85,882$88,408$90,934$93,461$95,987$98,514
GS-12$90,823$93,850$96,878$99,906$102,934$105,961$108,989$112,017$115,044$118,072
GS-13$108,001$111,601$115,201$118,801$122,402$126,002$129,602$133,202$136,802$140,403
GS-14$127,624$131,879$136,134$140,388$144,643$148,898$153,153$157,407$161,662$165,917
GS-15$150,119$155,123$160,127$165,132$170,136$175,140$180,144$185,148$190,153$195,157

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 San Antonio-New Braunfels-Pearsall, TX locality pay applies

Texas

Atascosa County, TX; Bandera County, TX; Bexar County, TX; Comal County, TX; Frio County, TX; Gillespie County, TX; Gonzales County, TX; Guadalupe County, TX; Karnes County, TX; Kendall County, TX; Kerr County, TX; McMullen County, TX; Medina County, TX; Wilson County, TX

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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