AQ (LEO) Salary Table 2026-AQ (LEO) Including Special Base Rates at GS-3 through GS-10 and Incorporating the 1% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 18.33% For the Locality Pay Area of Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Las Vegas, NM Total Increase: 1% Effective January 2026 26724 12.80 19.20 false 1 27619 13.23 19.85 false 2 28508 13.66 20.49 false 3 29393 14.08 21.12 false 4 30279 14.51 21.77 false 5 30799 14.76 22.14 false 6 31678 15.18 22.77 false 7 32563 15.60 23.40 false 8 32600 15.62 23.43 false 9 33426 16.02 24.03 false 10 1 30048 14.40 21.60 false 1 30762 14.74 22.11 false 2 31759 15.22 22.83 false 3 32600 15.62 23.43 false 4 32964 15.79 23.69 false 5 33933 16.26 24.39 false 6 34903 16.72 25.08 false 7 35872 17.19 25.79 false 8 36841 17.65 26.48 false 9 37810 18.12 27.18 false 10 2 39347 18.85 28.28 false 1 40440 19.38 29.07 false 2 41534 19.90 29.85 false 3 42627 20.43 30.65 false 4 43721 20.95 31.43 false 5 44814 21.47 32.21 false 6 45907 22.00 33.00 false 7 47001 22.52 33.78 false 8 48094 23.04 34.56 false 9 49187 23.57 35.36 false 10 3 44167 21.16 31.74 false 1 45394 21.75 32.63 false 2 46621 22.34 33.51 false 3 47848 22.93 34.40 false 4 49075 23.51 35.27 false 5 50302 24.10 36.15 false 6 51529 24.69 37.04 false 7 52756 25.28 37.92 false 8 53983 25.87 38.81 false 9 55210 26.45 39.68 false 10 4 50786 24.33 36.50 false 1 52159 24.99 37.49 false 2 53531 25.65 38.48 false 3 54904 26.31 39.47 false 4 56277 26.97 40.46 false 5 57649 27.62 41.43 false 6 59022 28.28 42.42 false 7 60394 28.94 43.41 false 8 61767 29.60 44.40 false 9 63140 30.25 45.38 false 10 5 53551 25.66 38.49 false 1 55081 26.39 39.59 false 2 56611 27.13 40.70 false 3 58141 27.86 41.79 false 4 59671 28.59 42.89 false 5 61201 29.32 43.98 false 6 62731 30.06 45.09 false 7 64261 30.79 46.19 false 8 65791 31.52 47.28 false 9 67321 32.26 48.39 false 10 6 57809 27.70 41.55 false 1 59509 28.51 42.77 false 2 61210 29.33 44.00 false 3 62910 30.14 45.21 false 4 64611 30.96 46.44 false 5 66311 31.77 47.66 false 6 68011 32.59 48.89 false 7 69712 33.40 50.10 false 8 71412 34.22 51.03 false 9 73113 35.03 51.03 false 10 7 60254 28.87 43.31 false 1 62136 29.77 44.66 false 2 64019 30.68 46.02 false 3 65902 31.58 47.37 false 4 67784 32.48 48.72 false 5 69667 33.38 50.07 false 6 71549 34.28 51.03 false 7 73432 35.19 51.03 false 8 75315 36.09 51.03 false 9 77197 36.99 51.03 false 10 8 64472 30.89 46.34 false 1 66552 31.89 47.84 false 2 68633 32.89 49.34 false 3 70713 33.88 50.82 false 4 72793 34.88 51.03 false 5 74873 35.88 51.03 false 6 76954 36.87 51.03 false 7 79034 37.87 51.03 false 8 81114 38.87 51.03 false 9 83194 39.86 51.03 false 10 9 70997 34.02 51.03 false 1 73287 35.12 51.03 false 2 75576 36.21 51.03 false 3 77866 37.31 51.03 false 4 80156 38.41 51.03 false 5 82445 39.50 51.03 false 6 84735 40.60 51.03 false 7 87025 41.70 51.03 false 8 89314 42.80 51.03 false 9 91604 43.89 51.03 false 10 10 75489 36.17 51.03 false 1 78006 37.38 51.03 false 2 80522 38.58 51.03 false 3 83039 39.79 51.03 false 4 85556 40.99 51.03 false 5 88073 42.20 51.03 false 6 90590 43.41 51.03 false 7 93107 44.61 51.03 false 8 95624 45.82 51.03 false 9 98141 47.02 51.03 false 10 11 90479 43.35 51.03 false 1 93495 44.80 51.03 false 2 96511 46.24 51.03 false 3 99527 47.69 51.03 false 4 102544 49.13 51.03 false 5 105560 50.58 51.03 false 6 108576 52.02 52.02 false 7 111592 53.47 53.47 false 8 114609 54.92 54.92 false 9 117625 56.36 56.36 false 10 12 107592 51.55 51.55 false 1 111178 53.27 53.27 false 2 114765 54.99 54.99 false 3 118351 56.71 56.71 false 4 121938 58.43 58.43 false 5 125524 60.15 60.15 false 6 129111 61.86 61.86 false 7 132698 63.58 63.58 false 8 136284 65.30 65.30 false 9 139871 67.02 67.02 false 10 13 127141 60.92 60.92 false 1 131379 62.95 62.95 false 2 135618 64.98 64.98 false 3 139857 67.01 67.01 false 4 144095 69.04 69.04 false 5 148334 71.08 71.08 false 6 152572 73.11 73.11 false 7 156811 75.14 75.14 false 8 161049 77.17 77.17 false 9 165288 79.20 79.20 false 10 14 149550 71.66 71.66 false 1 154535 74.05 74.05 false 2 159521 76.44 76.44 false 3 164506 78.82 78.82 false 4 169491 81.21 81.21 false 5 174476 83.60 83.60 false 6 179462 85.99 85.99 false 7 184447 88.38 88.38 false 8 189432 90.77 90.77 false 9 194417 93.16 93.16 false 10 15 Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Las Vegas, NM 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. The LEO annual locality rates at other grades match the rates for other (non-LEO) employees. 197200 LEO