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Salary Table 2026-DV (GW)

Wildland Firefighters under Pay Plan GW

Including Special Base Rates at Grades GS-1 through GS-15 and

Incorporating the 1% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 18.93%

For the Locality Pay Area of Davenport-Moline, IA-IL

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 18.28 18.89 19.50 20.10 20.71 21.06 21.66 22.27 22.29 22.86
O 27.42 28.34 29.25 30.15 31.07 31.59 32.49 33.41 33.44 34.29
2 B 20.11 20.59 21.26 21.82 22.07 22.72 23.36 24.01 24.66 25.31
O 30.17 30.89 31.89 32.73 33.11 34.08 35.04 36.02 36.99 37.97
3 B 21.47 22.19 22.91 23.62 24.34 25.05 25.77 26.49 27.20 27.92
O 32.21 33.29 34.37 35.43 36.51 37.58 38.66 39.74 40.80 41.88
4 B 23.57 24.36 25.15 25.93 26.72 27.50 28.29 29.07 29.86 30.65
O 35.36 36.54 37.73 38.90 40.08 41.25 42.44 43.61 44.79 45.98
5 B 25.78 26.64 27.50 28.36 29.22 30.08 30.94 31.80 32.65 33.51
O 38.67 39.96 41.25 42.54 43.83 45.12 46.41 47.70 48.98 50.27
6 B 28.07 29.01 29.95 30.88 31.82 32.75 33.69 34.62 35.56 36.50
O 42.11 43.52 44.93 46.32 47.73 49.13 50.54 51.93 53.34 54.75
7 B 30.46 31.48 32.49 33.51 34.52 35.54 36.55 37.57 38.58 39.60
O 45.69 47.22 48.74 50.27 51.78 53.31 54.83 56.36 57.08 57.08
8 B 32.92 34.01 35.11 36.21 37.30 38.40 39.50 40.60 41.69 42.79
O 49.38 51.02 52.67 54.32 55.95 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08
9 B 35.46 36.64 37.82 39.00 40.18 41.37 42.55 43.73 44.91 46.09
O 53.19 54.96 56.73 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08
10 B 38.05 39.32 40.59 41.86 43.12 44.39 45.66 46.93 48.20 49.46
O 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08
11 B 40.72 42.07 43.43 44.79 46.15 47.50 48.86 50.22 51.58 52.93
O 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08
12 B 47.49 49.08 50.66 52.24 53.83 55.41 56.99 58.58 60.16 61.74
O 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 57.08 58.58 60.16 61.74
13 B 54.92 56.75 58.59 60.42 62.25 64.08 65.91 67.74 69.57 71.40
O 57.08 57.08 58.59 60.42 62.25 64.08 65.91 67.74 69.57 71.40
14 B 63.07 65.17 67.27 69.37 71.48 73.58 75.68 77.78 79.89 81.99
O 63.07 65.17 67.27 69.37 71.48 73.58 75.68 77.78 79.89 81.99
15 B 73.10 75.54 77.98 80.41 82.85 85.29 87.72 90.16 92.60 94.49
O 73.10 75.54 77.98 80.41 82.85 85.29 87.72 90.16 92.60 94.49

* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).

Note: These hourly locality rates apply to employees who meet the definition of "wildland firefighter" in 5 U.S.C. 5332a and receive special base rates under that section. Also, the wildland firefighter special base rate for GS-10, step 1, is used in computing the applicable title 5 overtime hourly rate cap under 5 U.S.C. 5542 and 5 CFR 550.113 for all FLSA-exempt wildland firefighters.

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