SEA (GW) Salary Table 2026-SEA (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 31.57% For the Locality Pay Area of Seattle-Tacoma, WA Total Increase: 1% Effective January 2026 42193 20.22 30.33 false 1 43608 20.90 31.35 false 2 45011 21.57 32.36 false 3 46409 22.24 33.36 false 4 47807 22.91 34.37 false 5 48628 23.30 34.95 false 6 50016 23.97 35.96 false 7 51414 24.64 36.96 false 8 51471 24.66 36.99 false 9 52775 25.29 37.94 false 10 1 46439 22.25 33.38 false 1 47544 22.78 34.17 false 2 49084 23.52 35.28 false 3 50385 24.14 36.21 false 4 50948 24.41 36.62 false 5 52445 25.13 37.70 false 6 53942 25.85 38.78 false 7 55441 26.56 39.84 false 8 56938 27.28 40.92 false 9 58437 28.00 42.00 false 10 2 49580 23.76 35.64 false 1 51233 24.55 36.83 false 2 52886 25.34 38.01 false 3 54540 26.13 39.20 false 4 56192 26.92 40.38 false 5 57846 27.72 41.58 false 6 59500 28.51 42.77 false 7 61152 29.30 43.95 false 8 62806 30.09 45.14 false 9 64460 30.89 46.34 false 10 3 54427 26.08 39.12 false 1 56241 26.95 40.43 false 2 58055 27.82 41.73 false 3 59871 28.69 43.04 false 4 61685 29.56 44.34 false 5 63500 30.43 45.65 false 6 65314 31.30 46.95 false 7 67128 32.16 48.24 false 8 68944 33.03 49.55 false 9 70758 33.90 50.85 false 10 4 59521 28.52 42.78 false 1 61505 29.47 44.21 false 2 63489 30.42 45.63 false 3 65473 31.37 47.06 false 4 67457 32.32 48.48 false 5 69441 33.27 49.91 false 6 71425 34.22 51.33 false 7 73409 35.17 52.76 false 8 75394 36.13 54.20 false 9 77378 37.08 55.62 false 10 5 64818 31.06 46.59 false 1 66978 32.09 48.14 false 2 69139 33.13 49.70 false 3 71299 34.16 51.24 false 4 73459 35.20 52.80 false 5 75620 36.23 54.35 false 6 77780 37.27 55.91 false 7 79941 38.30 57.45 false 8 82101 39.34 59.01 false 9 84263 40.38 60.57 false 10 6 70325 33.70 50.55 false 1 72670 34.82 52.23 false 2 75015 35.94 53.91 false 3 77359 37.07 55.61 false 4 79704 38.19 57.29 false 5 82048 39.31 58.97 false 6 84393 40.44 60.66 false 7 86738 41.56 62.34 false 8 89081 42.68 63.15 false 9 91425 43.81 63.15 false 10 7 75999 36.42 54.63 false 1 78532 37.63 56.45 false 2 81064 38.84 58.26 false 3 83597 40.06 60.09 false 4 86130 41.27 61.91 false 5 88664 42.48 63.15 false 6 91196 43.70 63.15 false 7 93729 44.91 63.15 false 8 96262 46.12 63.15 false 9 98795 47.34 63.15 false 10 8 81860 39.22 58.83 false 1 84589 40.53 60.80 false 2 87319 41.84 62.76 false 3 90048 43.15 63.15 false 4 92778 44.46 63.15 false 5 95507 45.76 63.15 false 6 98237 47.07 63.15 false 7 100966 48.38 63.15 false 8 103694 49.69 63.15 false 9 106424 50.99 63.15 false 10 9 87855 42.10 63.15 false 1 90782 43.50 63.15 false 2 93709 44.90 63.15 false 3 96637 46.30 63.15 false 4 99566 47.71 63.15 false 5 102493 49.11 63.15 false 6 105420 50.51 63.15 false 7 108348 51.92 63.15 false 8 111277 53.32 63.15 false 9 114204 54.72 63.15 false 10 10 94007 45.04 63.15 false 1 97142 46.55 63.15 false 2 100276 48.05 63.15 false 3 103410 49.55 63.15 false 4 106544 51.05 63.15 false 5 109679 52.55 63.15 false 6 112813 54.06 63.15 false 7 115947 55.56 63.15 false 8 119081 57.06 63.15 false 9 122217 58.56 63.15 false 10 11 109657 52.54 63.15 false 1 113312 54.29 63.15 false 2 116967 56.05 63.15 false 3 120623 57.80 63.15 false 4 124278 59.55 63.15 false 5 127935 61.30 63.15 false 6 131590 63.05 63.15 false 7 135246 64.80 64.80 false 8 138901 66.56 66.56 false 9 142556 68.31 68.31 false 10 12 126808 60.76 63.15 false 1 131035 62.79 63.15 false 2 135262 64.81 64.81 false 3 139489 66.84 66.84 false 4 143717 68.86 68.86 false 5 147944 70.89 70.89 false 6 152171 72.91 72.91 false 7 156399 74.94 74.94 false 8 160625 76.96 76.96 false 9 164852 78.99 78.99 false 10 13 145607 69.77 69.77 false 1 150462 72.09 72.09 false 2 155316 74.42 74.42 false 3 160171 76.75 76.75 false 4 165024 79.07 79.07 false 5 169879 81.40 81.40 false 6 174733 83.72 83.72 false 7 179588 86.05 86.05 false 8 184441 88.38 88.38 false 9 189296 90.70 90.70 false 10 14 168778 80.87 80.87 false 1 174404 83.57 83.57 false 2 180030 86.26 86.26 false 3 185656 88.96 88.96 false 4 191283 91.65 91.65 false 5 196909 94.35 94.35 false 6 197200 94.49 94.49 true 7 197200 94.49 94.49 true 8 197200 94.49 94.49 true 9 197200 94.49 94.49 true 10 15 Seattle-Tacoma, WA * 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