RCH (GW) Salary Table 2026-RCH (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 22.28% For the Locality Pay Area of Richmond, VA Total Increase: 1% Effective January 2026 39214 18.79 28.19 false 1 40528 19.42 29.13 false 2 41833 20.04 30.06 false 3 43132 20.67 31.01 false 4 44432 21.29 31.94 false 5 45195 21.66 32.49 false 6 46485 22.27 33.41 false 7 47783 22.90 34.35 false 8 47837 22.92 34.38 false 9 49049 23.50 35.25 false 10 1 43160 20.68 31.02 false 1 44187 21.17 31.76 false 2 45618 21.86 32.79 false 3 46827 22.44 33.66 false 4 47350 22.69 34.04 false 5 48742 23.36 35.04 false 6 50134 24.02 36.03 false 7 51526 24.69 37.04 false 8 52918 25.36 38.04 false 9 54311 26.02 39.03 false 10 2 46079 22.08 33.12 false 1 47616 22.82 34.23 false 2 49152 23.55 35.33 false 3 50689 24.29 36.44 false 4 52225 25.02 37.53 false 5 53762 25.76 38.64 false 6 55299 26.50 39.75 false 7 56835 27.23 40.85 false 8 58372 27.97 41.96 false 9 59909 28.71 43.07 false 10 3 50584 24.24 36.36 false 1 52270 25.05 37.58 false 2 53956 25.85 38.78 false 3 55644 26.66 39.99 false 4 57330 27.47 41.21 false 5 59016 28.28 42.42 false 6 60702 29.09 43.64 false 7 62388 29.89 44.84 false 8 64076 30.70 46.05 false 9 65762 31.51 47.27 false 10 4 55318 26.51 39.77 false 1 57162 27.39 41.09 false 2 59006 28.27 42.41 false 3 60850 29.16 43.74 false 4 62694 30.04 45.06 false 5 64538 30.92 46.38 false 6 66382 31.81 47.72 false 7 68226 32.69 49.04 false 8 70070 33.57 50.36 false 9 71914 34.46 51.69 false 10 5 60241 28.86 43.29 false 1 62249 29.83 44.75 false 2 64257 30.79 46.19 false 3 66265 31.75 47.63 false 4 68273 32.71 49.07 false 5 70280 33.68 50.52 false 6 72288 34.64 51.96 false 7 74296 35.60 53.40 false 8 76304 36.56 54.84 false 9 78313 37.52 56.28 false 10 6 65360 31.32 46.98 false 1 67539 32.36 48.54 false 2 69718 33.41 50.12 false 3 71897 34.45 51.68 false 4 74076 35.49 53.24 false 5 76255 36.54 54.81 false 6 78434 37.58 56.37 false 7 80613 38.63 57.95 false 8 82791 39.67 58.68 false 9 84970 40.71 58.68 false 10 7 70633 33.84 50.76 false 1 72986 34.97 52.46 false 2 75340 36.10 54.15 false 3 77694 37.23 55.85 false 4 80048 38.36 57.54 false 5 82403 39.48 58.68 false 6 84757 40.61 58.68 false 7 87111 41.74 58.68 false 8 89465 42.87 58.68 false 9 91819 44.00 58.68 false 10 8 76080 36.45 54.68 false 1 78616 37.67 56.51 false 2 81154 38.89 58.34 false 3 83690 40.10 58.68 false 4 86227 41.32 58.68 false 5 88763 42.53 58.68 false 6 91300 43.75 58.68 false 7 93836 44.96 58.68 false 8 96373 46.18 58.68 false 9 98910 47.39 58.68 false 10 9 81651 39.12 58.68 false 1 84372 40.43 58.68 false 2 87093 41.73 58.68 false 3 89813 43.03 58.68 false 4 92535 44.34 58.68 false 5 95256 45.64 58.68 false 6 97977 46.95 58.68 false 7 100698 48.25 58.68 false 8 103420 49.55 58.68 false 9 106140 50.86 58.68 false 10 10 87369 41.86 58.68 false 1 90283 43.26 58.68 false 2 93196 44.66 58.68 false 3 96108 46.05 58.68 false 4 99021 47.45 58.68 false 5 101935 48.84 58.68 false 6 104848 50.24 58.68 false 7 107760 51.63 58.68 false 8 110673 53.03 58.68 false 9 113587 54.43 58.68 false 10 11 101914 48.83 58.68 false 1 105311 50.46 58.68 false 2 108708 52.09 58.68 false 3 112106 53.72 58.68 false 4 115503 55.34 58.68 false 5 118901 56.97 58.68 false 6 122298 58.60 58.68 false 7 125697 60.23 60.23 false 8 129093 61.86 61.86 false 9 132490 63.48 63.48 false 10 12 117855 56.47 58.68 false 1 121782 58.35 58.68 false 2 125711 60.24 60.24 false 3 129640 62.12 62.12 false 4 133569 64.00 64.00 false 5 137498 65.88 65.88 false 6 141427 67.77 67.77 false 7 145355 69.65 69.65 false 8 149283 71.53 71.53 false 9 153212 73.41 73.41 false 10 13 135326 64.84 64.84 false 1 139838 67.00 67.00 false 2 144349 69.17 69.17 false 3 148861 71.33 71.33 false 4 153372 73.49 73.49 false 5 157884 75.65 75.65 false 6 162395 77.81 77.81 false 7 166907 79.97 79.97 false 8 171418 82.14 82.14 false 9 175930 84.30 84.30 false 10 14 156861 75.16 75.16 false 1 162089 77.67 77.67 false 2 167318 80.17 80.17 false 3 172547 82.68 82.68 false 4 177777 85.18 85.18 false 5 183005 87.69 87.69 false 6 188234 90.19 90.19 false 7 193463 92.70 92.70 false 8 197200 94.49 94.49 true 9 197200 94.49 94.49 true 10 15 Richmond, VA * 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