Salary Table 2026-MIL (LEO)
Including Special Base Rates at GS-3 through GS-10 and
Incorporating the 1% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 22.42%
For the Locality Pay Area of Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI
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
|
13.25 |
13.69 |
14.13 |
14.57 |
15.01 |
15.27 |
15.70 |
16.14 |
16.16 |
16.57 |
|
O
|
19.88 |
20.54 |
21.20 |
21.86 |
22.52 |
22.91 |
23.55 |
24.21 |
24.24 |
24.86 |
|
2
|
B
|
14.90 |
15.25 |
15.74 |
16.16 |
16.34 |
16.82 |
17.30 |
17.78 |
18.26 |
18.74 |
|
O
|
22.35 |
22.88 |
23.61 |
24.24 |
24.51 |
25.23 |
25.95 |
26.67 |
27.39 |
28.11 |
|
3
|
B
|
19.51 |
20.05 |
20.59 |
21.13 |
21.67 |
22.22 |
22.76 |
23.30 |
23.84 |
24.38 |
|
O
|
29.27 |
30.08 |
30.89 |
31.70 |
32.51 |
33.33 |
34.14 |
34.95 |
35.76 |
36.57 |
|
4
|
B
|
21.89 |
22.50 |
23.11 |
23.72 |
24.33 |
24.94 |
25.54 |
26.15 |
26.76 |
27.37 |
|
O
|
32.84 |
33.75 |
34.67 |
35.58 |
36.50 |
37.41 |
38.31 |
39.23 |
40.14 |
41.06 |
|
5
|
B
|
25.18 |
25.86 |
26.54 |
27.22 |
27.90 |
28.58 |
29.26 |
29.94 |
30.62 |
31.30 |
|
O
|
37.77 |
38.79 |
39.81 |
40.83 |
41.85 |
42.87 |
43.89 |
44.91 |
45.93 |
46.95 |
|
6
|
B
|
26.55 |
27.30 |
28.06 |
28.82 |
29.58 |
30.34 |
31.10 |
31.86 |
32.61 |
33.37 |
|
O
|
39.83 |
40.95 |
42.09 |
43.23 |
44.37 |
45.51 |
46.65 |
47.79 |
48.92 |
50.06 |
|
7
|
B
|
28.66 |
29.50 |
30.34 |
31.19 |
32.03 |
32.87 |
33.71 |
34.56 |
35.40 |
36.24 |
|
O
|
42.99 |
44.25 |
45.51 |
46.79 |
48.05 |
49.31 |
50.57 |
51.84 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
|
8
|
B
|
29.87 |
30.80 |
31.74 |
32.67 |
33.60 |
34.54 |
35.47 |
36.40 |
37.33 |
38.27 |
|
O
|
44.81 |
46.20 |
47.61 |
49.01 |
50.40 |
51.81 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
|
9
|
B
|
31.96 |
32.99 |
34.02 |
35.05 |
36.08 |
37.12 |
38.15 |
39.18 |
40.21 |
41.24 |
|
O
|
47.94 |
49.49 |
51.03 |
52.58 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
|
10
|
B
|
35.19 |
36.33 |
37.46 |
38.60 |
39.73 |
40.87 |
42.00 |
43.14 |
44.27 |
45.41 |
|
O
|
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
|
11
|
B
|
37.42 |
38.67 |
39.92 |
41.16 |
42.41 |
43.66 |
44.91 |
46.15 |
47.40 |
48.65 |
|
O
|
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
|
12
|
B
|
44.85 |
46.35 |
47.84 |
49.34 |
50.83 |
52.33 |
53.82 |
55.32 |
56.81 |
58.31 |
|
O
|
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
52.79 |
53.82 |
55.32 |
56.81 |
58.31 |
|
13
|
B
|
53.33 |
55.11 |
56.89 |
58.67 |
60.45 |
62.22 |
64.00 |
65.78 |
67.56 |
69.34 |
|
O
|
53.33 |
55.11 |
56.89 |
58.67 |
60.45 |
62.22 |
64.00 |
65.78 |
67.56 |
69.34 |
|
14
|
B
|
63.03 |
65.13 |
67.23 |
69.33 |
71.43 |
73.53 |
75.63 |
77.73 |
79.84 |
81.94 |
|
O
|
63.03 |
65.13 |
67.23 |
69.33 |
71.43 |
73.53 |
75.63 |
77.73 |
79.84 |
81.94 |
|
15
|
B
|
74.13 |
76.61 |
79.08 |
81.55 |
84.02 |
86.49 |
88.96 |
91.43 |
93.91 |
94.49 |
|
O
|
74.13 |
76.61 |
79.08 |
81.55 |
84.02 |
86.49 |
88.96 |
91.43 |
93.91 |
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.