SO (GW) Salary Table 2026-SO (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 18.78% For the Locality Pay Area of San Antonio-New Braunfels-Pearsall, TX Total Increase: 1% Effective January 2026 38092 18.25 27.38 false 1 39368 18.86 28.29 false 2 40636 19.47 29.21 false 3 41897 20.08 30.12 false 4 43160 20.68 31.02 false 5 43901 21.04 31.56 false 6 45154 21.64 32.46 false 7 46416 22.24 33.36 false 8 46468 22.27 33.41 false 9 47645 22.83 34.25 false 10 1 41925 20.09 30.14 false 1 42922 20.57 30.86 false 2 44312 21.23 31.85 false 3 45487 21.80 32.70 false 4 45995 22.04 33.06 false 5 47347 22.69 34.04 false 6 48699 23.33 35.00 false 7 50052 23.98 35.97 false 8 51403 24.63 36.95 false 9 52756 25.28 37.92 false 10 2 44760 21.45 32.18 false 1 46253 22.16 33.24 false 2 47745 22.88 34.32 false 3 49238 23.59 35.39 false 4 50730 24.31 36.47 false 5 52223 25.02 37.53 false 6 53716 25.74 38.61 false 7 55208 26.45 39.68 false 8 56701 27.17 40.76 false 9 58194 27.88 41.82 false 10 3 49136 23.54 35.31 false 1 50774 24.33 36.50 false 2 52412 25.11 37.67 false 3 54051 25.90 38.85 false 4 55689 26.68 40.02 false 5 57327 27.47 41.21 false 6 58965 28.25 42.38 false 7 60603 29.04 43.56 false 8 62242 29.82 44.73 false 9 63880 30.61 45.92 false 10 4 53735 25.75 38.63 false 1 55526 26.61 39.92 false 2 57317 27.46 41.19 false 3 59108 28.32 42.48 false 4 60900 29.18 43.77 false 5 62691 30.04 45.06 false 6 64482 30.90 46.35 false 7 66273 31.76 47.64 false 8 68065 32.61 48.92 false 9 69856 33.47 50.21 false 10 5 58517 28.04 42.06 false 1 60467 28.97 43.46 false 2 62418 29.91 44.87 false 3 64368 30.84 46.26 false 4 66318 31.78 47.67 false 5 68269 32.71 49.07 false 6 70219 33.65 50.48 false 7 72170 34.58 51.87 false 8 74120 35.52 53.28 false 9 76071 36.45 54.68 false 10 6 63489 30.42 45.63 false 1 65606 31.44 47.16 false 2 67722 32.45 48.68 false 3 69839 33.46 50.19 false 4 71956 34.48 51.72 false 5 74072 35.49 53.24 false 6 76189 36.51 54.77 false 7 78306 37.52 56.28 false 8 80421 38.53 57.00 false 9 82538 39.55 57.00 false 10 7 68611 32.88 49.32 false 1 70897 33.97 50.96 false 2 73184 35.07 52.61 false 3 75470 36.16 54.24 false 4 77757 37.26 55.89 false 5 80045 38.35 57.00 false 6 82331 39.45 57.00 false 7 84618 40.55 57.00 false 8 86904 41.64 57.00 false 9 89191 42.74 57.00 false 10 8 73903 35.41 53.12 false 1 76366 36.59 54.89 false 2 78831 37.77 56.66 false 3 81294 38.95 57.00 false 4 83759 40.13 57.00 false 5 86222 41.31 57.00 false 6 88687 42.49 57.00 false 7 91151 43.68 57.00 false 8 93614 44.86 57.00 false 9 96079 46.04 57.00 false 10 9 79314 38.00 57.00 false 1 81957 39.27 57.00 false 2 84600 40.54 57.00 false 3 87243 41.80 57.00 false 4 89887 43.07 57.00 false 5 92530 44.34 57.00 false 6 95172 45.60 57.00 false 7 97815 46.87 57.00 false 8 100459 48.14 57.00 false 9 103102 49.40 57.00 false 10 10 84868 40.67 57.00 false 1 87699 42.02 57.00 false 2 90528 43.38 57.00 false 3 93358 44.73 57.00 false 4 96187 46.09 57.00 false 5 99017 47.44 57.00 false 6 101847 48.80 57.00 false 7 104676 50.16 57.00 false 8 107505 51.51 57.00 false 9 110336 52.87 57.00 false 10 11 98997 47.44 57.00 false 1 102297 49.02 57.00 false 2 105597 50.60 57.00 false 3 108898 52.18 57.00 false 4 112197 53.76 57.00 false 5 115498 55.34 57.00 false 6 118798 56.92 57.00 false 7 122099 58.50 58.50 false 8 125398 60.09 60.09 false 9 128698 61.67 61.67 false 10 12 114481 54.85 57.00 false 1 118297 56.68 57.00 false 2 122113 58.51 58.51 false 3 125929 60.34 60.34 false 4 129746 62.17 62.17 false 5 133562 64.00 64.00 false 6 137379 65.83 65.83 false 7 141195 67.65 67.65 false 8 145010 69.48 69.48 false 9 148827 71.31 71.31 false 10 13 131453 62.99 62.99 false 1 135836 65.09 65.09 false 2 140217 67.19 67.19 false 3 144600 69.29 69.29 false 4 148982 71.39 71.39 false 5 153365 73.49 73.49 false 6 157747 75.59 75.59 false 7 162130 77.69 77.69 false 8 166512 79.79 79.79 false 9 170895 81.89 81.89 false 10 14 152371 73.01 73.01 false 1 157450 75.44 75.44 false 2 162529 77.88 77.88 false 3 167608 80.31 80.31 false 4 172688 82.74 82.74 false 5 177767 85.18 85.18 false 6 182846 87.61 87.61 false 7 187925 90.05 90.05 false 8 193004 92.48 92.48 false 9 197200 94.49 94.49 true 10 15 San Antonio-New Braunfels-Pearsall, TX * 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