Salary Table 2026-PHL (LEO)
Including Special Base Rates at GS-3 through GS-10 and
Incorporating the 1% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 28.99%
For the Locality Pay Area of Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
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
|
13.96 |
14.43 |
14.89 |
15.35 |
15.82 |
16.09 |
16.55 |
17.01 |
17.03 |
17.46 |
|
O
|
20.94 |
21.65 |
22.34 |
23.03 |
23.73 |
24.14 |
24.83 |
25.52 |
25.55 |
26.19 |
|
2
|
B
|
15.69 |
16.07 |
16.59 |
17.03 |
17.22 |
17.72 |
18.23 |
18.74 |
19.24 |
19.75 |
|
O
|
23.54 |
24.11 |
24.89 |
25.55 |
25.83 |
26.58 |
27.35 |
28.11 |
28.86 |
29.63 |
|
3
|
B
|
20.55 |
21.12 |
21.69 |
22.26 |
22.84 |
23.41 |
23.98 |
24.55 |
25.12 |
25.69 |
|
O
|
30.83 |
31.68 |
32.54 |
33.39 |
34.26 |
35.12 |
35.97 |
36.83 |
37.68 |
38.54 |
|
4
|
B
|
23.07 |
23.71 |
24.35 |
24.99 |
25.63 |
26.27 |
26.91 |
27.56 |
28.20 |
28.84 |
|
O
|
34.61 |
35.57 |
36.53 |
37.49 |
38.45 |
39.41 |
40.37 |
41.34 |
42.30 |
43.26 |
|
5
|
B
|
26.53 |
27.24 |
27.96 |
28.68 |
29.39 |
30.11 |
30.83 |
31.55 |
32.26 |
32.98 |
|
O
|
39.80 |
40.86 |
41.94 |
43.02 |
44.09 |
45.17 |
46.25 |
47.33 |
48.39 |
49.47 |
|
6
|
B
|
27.97 |
28.77 |
29.57 |
30.37 |
31.17 |
31.97 |
32.77 |
33.57 |
34.36 |
35.16 |
|
O
|
41.96 |
43.16 |
44.36 |
45.56 |
46.76 |
47.96 |
49.16 |
50.36 |
51.54 |
52.74 |
|
7
|
B
|
30.20 |
31.08 |
31.97 |
32.86 |
33.75 |
34.64 |
35.52 |
36.41 |
37.30 |
38.19 |
|
O
|
45.30 |
46.62 |
47.96 |
49.29 |
50.63 |
51.96 |
53.28 |
54.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
|
8
|
B
|
31.47 |
32.46 |
33.44 |
34.42 |
35.41 |
36.39 |
37.37 |
38.36 |
39.34 |
40.32 |
|
O
|
47.21 |
48.69 |
50.16 |
51.63 |
53.12 |
54.59 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
|
9
|
B
|
33.68 |
34.76 |
35.85 |
36.93 |
38.02 |
39.11 |
40.19 |
41.28 |
42.37 |
43.45 |
|
O
|
50.52 |
52.14 |
53.78 |
55.40 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
|
10
|
B
|
37.08 |
38.28 |
39.48 |
40.67 |
41.87 |
43.06 |
44.26 |
45.45 |
46.65 |
47.85 |
|
O
|
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
|
11
|
B
|
39.43 |
40.74 |
42.06 |
43.37 |
44.69 |
46.00 |
47.32 |
48.63 |
49.95 |
51.26 |
|
O
|
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
|
12
|
B
|
47.26 |
48.83 |
50.41 |
51.99 |
53.56 |
55.14 |
56.71 |
58.29 |
59.86 |
61.44 |
|
O
|
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
55.62 |
56.71 |
58.29 |
59.86 |
61.44 |
|
13
|
B
|
56.20 |
58.07 |
59.94 |
61.82 |
63.69 |
65.56 |
67.44 |
69.31 |
71.18 |
73.06 |
|
O
|
56.20 |
58.07 |
59.94 |
61.82 |
63.69 |
65.56 |
67.44 |
69.31 |
71.18 |
73.06 |
|
14
|
B
|
66.41 |
68.62 |
70.84 |
73.05 |
75.26 |
77.48 |
79.69 |
81.91 |
84.12 |
86.33 |
|
O
|
66.41 |
68.62 |
70.84 |
73.05 |
75.26 |
77.48 |
79.69 |
81.91 |
84.12 |
86.33 |
|
15
|
B
|
78.11 |
80.72 |
83.32 |
85.93 |
88.53 |
91.13 |
93.74 |
94.49 |
94.49 |
94.49 |
|
O
|
78.11 |
80.72 |
83.32 |
85.93 |
88.53 |
91.13 |
93.74 |
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.