Salary Table 2026-DFW (LEO)
Including Special Base Rates at GS-3 through GS-10 and
Incorporating the 1% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 27.26%
For the Locality Pay Area of Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK
Total Increase: 1%
Effective January 2026
Hourly Basic (B) Rates by Grade and Step
Hourly Title 5 Overtime (O) Rates for FLSA-Exempt Employees by Grade and Step
| Grade |
B/O |
Step 1 |
Step 2 |
Step 3 |
Step 4 |
Step 5 |
Step 6 |
Step 7 |
Step 8 |
Step 9 |
Step 10
|
|
1
|
B
|
13.77 |
14.23 |
14.69 |
15.15 |
15.60 |
15.87 |
16.32 |
16.78 |
16.80 |
17.22 |
|
O
|
20.66 |
21.35 |
22.04 |
22.73 |
23.40 |
23.81 |
24.48 |
25.17 |
25.20 |
25.83 |
|
2
|
B
|
15.48 |
15.85 |
16.37 |
16.80 |
16.99 |
17.49 |
17.99 |
18.49 |
18.98 |
19.48 |
|
O
|
23.22 |
23.78 |
24.56 |
25.20 |
25.49 |
26.24 |
26.99 |
27.74 |
28.47 |
29.22 |
|
3
|
B
|
20.28 |
20.84 |
21.40 |
21.97 |
22.53 |
23.09 |
23.66 |
24.22 |
24.78 |
25.35 |
|
O
|
30.42 |
31.26 |
32.10 |
32.96 |
33.80 |
34.64 |
35.49 |
36.33 |
37.17 |
38.03 |
|
4
|
B
|
22.76 |
23.39 |
24.02 |
24.66 |
25.29 |
25.92 |
26.55 |
27.19 |
27.82 |
28.45 |
|
O
|
34.14 |
35.09 |
36.03 |
36.99 |
37.94 |
38.88 |
39.83 |
40.79 |
41.73 |
42.68 |
|
5
|
B
|
26.17 |
26.88 |
27.59 |
28.29 |
29.00 |
29.71 |
30.41 |
31.12 |
31.83 |
32.54 |
|
O
|
39.26 |
40.32 |
41.39 |
42.44 |
43.50 |
44.57 |
45.62 |
46.68 |
47.75 |
48.81 |
|
6
|
B
|
27.60 |
28.38 |
29.17 |
29.96 |
30.75 |
31.54 |
32.33 |
33.11 |
33.90 |
34.69 |
|
O
|
41.40 |
42.57 |
43.76 |
44.94 |
46.13 |
47.31 |
48.50 |
49.67 |
50.85 |
52.04 |
|
7
|
B
|
29.79 |
30.67 |
31.54 |
32.42 |
33.30 |
34.17 |
35.05 |
35.92 |
36.80 |
37.68 |
|
O
|
44.69 |
46.01 |
47.31 |
48.63 |
49.95 |
51.26 |
52.58 |
53.88 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
|
8
|
B
|
31.05 |
32.02 |
32.99 |
33.96 |
34.93 |
35.90 |
36.87 |
37.84 |
38.81 |
39.78 |
|
O
|
46.58 |
48.03 |
49.49 |
50.94 |
52.40 |
53.85 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
|
9
|
B
|
33.22 |
34.30 |
35.37 |
36.44 |
37.51 |
38.58 |
39.66 |
40.73 |
41.80 |
42.87 |
|
O
|
49.83 |
51.45 |
53.06 |
54.66 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
|
10
|
B
|
36.59 |
37.77 |
38.95 |
40.13 |
41.31 |
42.49 |
43.67 |
44.85 |
46.03 |
47.21 |
|
O
|
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
|
11
|
B
|
38.90 |
40.20 |
41.49 |
42.79 |
44.09 |
45.39 |
46.68 |
47.98 |
49.28 |
50.57 |
|
O
|
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
|
12
|
B
|
46.63 |
48.18 |
49.73 |
51.29 |
52.84 |
54.40 |
55.95 |
57.51 |
59.06 |
60.61 |
|
O
|
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
54.89 |
55.95 |
57.51 |
59.06 |
60.61 |
|
13
|
B
|
55.44 |
57.29 |
59.14 |
60.99 |
62.84 |
64.68 |
66.53 |
68.38 |
70.23 |
72.08 |
|
O
|
55.44 |
57.29 |
59.14 |
60.99 |
62.84 |
64.68 |
66.53 |
68.38 |
70.23 |
72.08 |
|
14
|
B
|
65.52 |
67.70 |
69.89 |
72.07 |
74.25 |
76.44 |
78.62 |
80.81 |
82.99 |
85.18 |
|
O
|
65.52 |
67.70 |
69.89 |
72.07 |
74.25 |
76.44 |
78.62 |
80.81 |
82.99 |
85.18 |
|
15
|
B
|
77.07 |
79.63 |
82.20 |
84.77 |
87.34 |
89.91 |
92.48 |
94.49 |
94.49 |
94.49 |
|
O
|
77.07 |
79.63 |
82.20 |
84.77 |
87.34 |
89.91 |
92.48 |
94.49 |
94.49 |
94.49 |
* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).
Note: Locality rates for “law enforcement officers” (LEOs) (as defined in 5 U.S.C. 5541(3) and 5 CFR 550.103) are computed using special base rates for LEOs at grades 3 through 10, as authorized by section 403 of the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990, as amended. Also, the LEO special base rate for GS-10, step 1, is used in computing the title 5 overtime hourly rate cap under 5 U.S.C. 5542 and 5 CFR 550.113 for all FLSA-exempt LEOs regardless of GS grade level.