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Salary Table 2026-RT (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 17.88%

For the Locality Pay Area of Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY

Total Increase: 1%

Effective January 2026

Annual Rates by Grade and Step

Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
1

37803

39070

40328

41580

42833

43568

44812

46064

46116

47284

2

41607

42597

43976

45142

45647

46988

48330

49672

51014

52356

3

44421

45902

47383

48865

50345

51827

53309

54789

56271

57753

4

48763

50389

52015

53641

55267

56892

58518

60144

61770

63396

5

53328

55105

56883

58661

60438

62216

63994

65771

67549

69326

6

58074

60009

61945

63880

65816

67752

69687

71623

73558

75495

7

63008

65109

67209

69310

71411

73511

75612

77712

79812

81912

8

68091

70360

72629

74899

77168

79438

81707

83977

86246

88515

9

73343

75787

78233

80678

83124

85569

88015

90460

92905

95351

10

78713

81336

83959

86582

89206

91829

94451

97074

99698

102321

11

84225

87034

89842

92650

95458

98267

101075

103883

106691

109500

12

98247

101522

104796

108072

111347

114623

117898

121174

124448

127723

13

113614

117400

121188

124975

128763

132550

136338

140125

143911

147699

14

130457

134806

139155

143505

147853

152203

156552

160901

165250

169600

15

151216

156257

161298

166338

171380

176420

181461

186501

191542

196584

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.

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