GS pay scale 2026: Las Vegas-Henderson
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
Federal employees in the Las Vegas-Henderson, NV-AZ locality pay area receive 19.57% locality pay in 2026. A GS-12 step 1 earns $91,427 a year here. Salaries are capped at $197,200 (Executive Schedule level IV).
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $27,004 | $27,909 | $28,807 | $29,701 | $30,597 | $31,122 | $32,010 | $32,904 | $32,942 | $33,776 |
| GS-2 | $30,362 | $31,085 | $32,091 | $32,942 | $33,310 | $34,289 | $35,268 | $36,248 | $37,227 | $38,206 |
| GS-3 | $33,130 | $34,235 | $35,340 | $36,445 | $37,550 | $38,655 | $39,759 | $40,864 | $41,969 | $43,074 |
| GS-4 | $37,190 | $38,430 | $39,670 | $40,910 | $42,150 | $43,390 | $44,630 | $45,869 | $47,109 | $48,349 |
| GS-5 | $41,609 | $42,996 | $44,383 | $45,770 | $47,157 | $48,544 | $49,931 | $51,318 | $52,705 | $54,092 |
| GS-6 | $46,382 | $47,928 | $49,474 | $51,021 | $52,567 | $54,113 | $55,659 | $57,205 | $58,751 | $60,297 |
| GS-7 | $51,542 | $53,260 | $54,978 | $56,697 | $58,415 | $60,133 | $61,851 | $63,569 | $65,288 | $67,006 |
| GS-8 | $57,080 | $58,983 | $60,885 | $62,787 | $64,690 | $66,592 | $68,494 | $70,397 | $72,299 | $74,202 |
| GS-9 | $63,046 | $65,148 | $67,250 | $69,352 | $71,454 | $73,556 | $75,658 | $77,760 | $79,862 | $81,964 |
| GS-10 | $69,427 | $71,741 | $74,054 | $76,368 | $78,682 | $80,996 | $83,309 | $85,623 | $87,937 | $90,250 |
| GS-11 | $76,280 | $78,823 | $81,366 | $83,909 | $86,453 | $88,996 | $91,539 | $94,082 | $96,626 | $99,169 |
| GS-12 | $91,427 | $94,475 | $97,522 | $100,570 | $103,618 | $106,666 | $109,714 | $112,762 | $115,810 | $118,857 |
| GS-13 | $108,719 | $112,343 | $115,967 | $119,592 | $123,216 | $126,840 | $130,464 | $134,088 | $137,712 | $141,337 |
| GS-14 | $128,473 | $132,756 | $137,039 | $141,322 | $145,605 | $149,888 | $154,171 | $158,454 | $162,737 | $167,020 |
| GS-15 | $151,117 | $156,155 | $161,192 | $166,230 | $171,267 | $176,305 | $181,342 | $186,380 | $191,417 | $196,455 |
- Biweekly (26 pay periods)
- $3,516.42
- Monthly
- $7,618.92
- Hourly (2,087 hours)
- $43.81
- Overtime hourly (1.5×, capped for higher grades)
- $65.72
- Est. biweekly take-home (single, no TSP/FEHB)
- $2,642.54
2026 OPM tables: base schedule +1.0%, locality percentages unchanged from 2025. Take-home excludes FERS (0.8%–4.4%), TSP and FEHB deductions.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the 2026 locality pay for Las Vegas-Henderson?
19.57% on top of the base General Schedule, unchanged from 2025. Combined with the 1% base increase, pay rose 1% in 2026.
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