Dec 18, 2025 · We have posted the 2026 salary tables on OPM’s website. The 2026 pay schedules are effective the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2026 (January …

6 days ago · OPM is also establishing new special rate tables effective in January 2026 for certain law enforcement personnel, as directed in the President’s alternative pay plan.

Dec 18, 2025 · The White House issued an executive order finalizing the 2026 federal employee pay raise of an overall average of 1% with no increase in locality pay. OPM's official pay tables are also …

Official General Schedule Base Rates Effective from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026.

Dec 18, 2025 · President Trump has authorized a 1% pay increase for most federal employees in 2026. It does not include an increase for locality pay, so locality pay rates remain at 2025 levels.

Annual Rates by Grade and Step Effective January 2026 Incorporating the 1% General Schedule Increase Salary Table 2026-GS 134,810 114,610 96,987 81,561 68,049 61,934 56,243 50,920 …

DEAR MR. SPEAKER: I am transmitting an alternative plan for pay adjustments for civilian Federal employees covered by the Gen-eral Schedule and certain other pay systems in January 2026. I have …

Sep 8, 2025 · The official 2026 GS pay scale table, once released by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), will reflect these changes and provide federal employees with a clear …

Oct 6, 2025 · This comprehensive guide will explain the proposed pay increase, eligibility requirements, the special pay increase for some law enforcement officers, and what the 2026 federal COLA might …

Oct 1, 2025 · Estimated 2026 GS Pay Scale, OPM, and Locality Pay updates. Understanding how the system works can help you make better financial decisions for you and your family.