RA (GW) Salary Table 2026-RA (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 22.24% For the Locality Pay Area of Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Total Increase: 1% Effective January 2026 39201 18.78 28.17 false 1 40515 19.41 29.12 false 2 41820 20.04 30.06 false 3 43118 20.66 30.99 false 4 44417 21.28 31.92 false 5 45180 21.65 32.48 false 6 46470 22.27 33.41 false 7 47768 22.89 34.34 false 8 47822 22.91 34.37 false 9 49033 23.49 35.24 false 10 1 43146 20.67 31.01 false 1 44173 21.17 31.76 false 2 45603 21.85 32.78 false 3 46812 22.43 33.65 false 4 47335 22.68 34.02 false 5 48726 23.35 35.03 false 6 50117 24.01 36.02 false 7 51509 24.68 37.02 false 8 52901 25.35 38.03 false 9 54293 26.01 39.02 false 10 2 46064 22.07 33.11 false 1 47600 22.81 34.22 false 2 49136 23.54 35.31 false 3 50672 24.28 36.42 false 4 52207 25.02 37.53 false 5 53744 25.75 38.63 false 6 55281 26.49 39.74 false 7 56816 27.22 40.83 false 8 58352 27.96 41.94 false 9 59889 28.70 43.05 false 10 3 50567 24.23 36.35 false 1 52253 25.04 37.56 false 2 53938 25.84 38.76 false 3 55625 26.65 39.98 false 4 57311 27.46 41.19 false 5 58997 28.27 42.41 false 6 60682 29.08 43.62 false 7 62368 29.88 44.82 false 8 64055 30.69 46.04 false 9 65741 31.50 47.25 false 10 4 55300 26.50 39.75 false 1 57144 27.38 41.07 false 2 58987 28.26 42.39 false 3 60830 29.15 43.73 false 4 62674 30.03 45.05 false 5 64517 30.91 46.37 false 6 66360 31.80 47.70 false 7 68204 32.68 49.02 false 8 70047 33.56 50.34 false 9 71891 34.45 51.68 false 10 5 60222 28.86 43.29 false 1 62229 29.82 44.73 false 2 64236 30.78 46.17 false 3 66243 31.74 47.61 false 4 68250 32.70 49.05 false 5 70257 33.66 50.49 false 6 72265 34.63 51.95 false 7 74272 35.59 53.39 false 8 76279 36.55 54.83 false 9 78287 37.51 56.27 false 10 6 65339 31.31 46.97 false 1 67517 32.35 48.53 false 2 69695 33.39 50.09 false 3 71873 34.44 51.66 false 4 74052 35.48 53.22 false 5 76230 36.53 54.80 false 6 78408 37.57 56.36 false 7 80587 38.61 57.92 false 8 82764 39.66 58.67 false 9 84942 40.70 58.67 false 10 7 70609 33.83 50.75 false 1 72963 34.96 52.44 false 2 75316 36.09 54.14 false 3 77669 37.22 55.83 false 4 80022 38.34 57.51 false 5 82376 39.47 58.67 false 6 84729 40.60 58.67 false 7 87083 41.73 58.67 false 8 89436 42.85 58.67 false 9 91789 43.98 58.67 false 10 8 76055 36.44 54.66 false 1 78591 37.66 56.49 false 2 81127 38.87 58.31 false 3 83662 40.09 58.67 false 4 86199 41.30 58.67 false 5 88734 42.52 58.67 false 6 91270 43.73 58.67 false 7 93806 44.95 58.67 false 8 96341 46.16 58.67 false 9 98877 47.38 58.67 false 10 9 81625 39.11 58.67 false 1 84344 40.41 58.67 false 2 87064 41.72 58.67 false 3 89784 43.02 58.67 false 4 92505 44.32 58.67 false 5 95225 45.63 58.67 false 6 97945 46.93 58.67 false 7 100665 48.23 58.67 false 8 103386 49.54 58.67 false 9 106106 50.84 58.67 false 10 10 87340 41.85 58.67 false 1 90253 43.25 58.67 false 2 93165 44.64 58.67 false 3 96077 46.04 58.67 false 4 98989 47.43 58.67 false 5 101902 48.83 58.67 false 6 104813 50.22 58.67 false 7 107725 51.62 58.67 false 8 110637 53.01 58.67 false 9 113550 54.41 58.67 false 10 11 101881 48.82 58.67 false 1 105277 50.44 58.67 false 2 108673 52.07 58.67 false 3 112070 53.70 58.67 false 4 115465 55.33 58.67 false 5 118863 56.95 58.67 false 6 122258 58.58 58.67 false 7 125655 60.21 60.21 false 8 129051 61.84 61.84 false 9 132447 63.46 63.46 false 10 12 117816 56.45 58.67 false 1 121742 58.33 58.67 false 2 125670 60.22 60.22 false 3 129598 62.10 62.10 false 4 133525 63.98 63.98 false 5 137453 65.86 65.86 false 6 141380 67.74 67.74 false 7 145308 69.63 69.63 false 8 149234 71.51 71.51 false 9 153162 73.39 73.39 false 10 13 135282 64.82 64.82 false 1 139792 66.98 66.98 false 2 144302 69.14 69.14 false 3 148813 71.30 71.30 false 4 153322 73.47 73.47 false 5 157833 75.63 75.63 false 6 162342 77.79 77.79 false 7 166853 79.95 79.95 false 8 171362 82.11 82.11 false 9 175873 84.27 84.27 false 10 14 156809 75.14 75.14 false 1 162036 77.64 77.64 false 2 167263 80.15 80.15 false 3 172490 82.65 82.65 false 4 177719 85.16 85.16 false 5 182946 87.66 87.66 false 6 188173 90.16 90.16 false 7 193400 92.67 92.67 false 8 197200 94.49 94.49 true 9 197200 94.49 94.49 true 10 15 Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC * 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. 197200 GW