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Hawaii General Schedule Payscale

280 federal employees †

$40,850 average yearly pay

+2% salary raise this year

The Hawaii Locality Area is a General Schedule locality primarily located within Hawaii. Federal employees who work within the Hawaii locality area receive a locality adjustment of 22.21%, which is applied to the base General Schedule payscale.

Locality adjustment rates are set yearly by the OPM to account for higher costs of living within Hawaii, as compared to the Rest of U.S. locality raise (which is applied to all Federal employees not located within any other locality).

The chart below is the 2025 General Schedule pay table, with Hawaii's 22.21% locality raise applied to the base pay rates. These are the yearly pay rates that are applicable to most salaried federal employees within this region, based on their GS Grade and Step.

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$27,326	$28,243	$29,151	$30,056	$30,963	$31,494	$32,393	$33,299	$33,335	$34,182
GS-2	$30,726	$31,457	$32,475	$33,335	$33,709	$34,700	$35,691	$36,683	$37,674	$38,665
GS-3	$33,527	$34,644	$35,761	$36,878	$37,995	$39,112	$40,229	$41,346	$42,463	$43,580
GS-4	$37,635	$38,890	$40,145	$41,400	$42,655	$43,910	$45,165	$46,420	$47,675	$48,930
GS-5	$42,106	$43,509	$44,912	$46,315	$47,718	$49,121	$50,524	$51,927	$53,330	$54,733
GS-6	$46,937	$48,501	$50,066	$51,630	$53,194	$54,759	$56,323	$57,887	$59,451	$61,016
GS-7	$52,158	$53,897	$55,636	$57,375	$59,114	$60,853	$62,592	$64,331	$66,070	$67,809
GS-8	$57,763	$59,689	$61,615	$63,541	$65,467	$67,393	$69,319	$71,245	$73,171	$75,097
GS-9	$63,800	$65,926	$68,053	$70,179	$72,306	$74,432	$76,558	$78,685	$80,811	$82,938
GS-10	$70,257	$72,599	$74,940	$77,282	$79,623	$81,965	$84,307	$86,648	$88,990	$91,331
GS-11	$77,192	$79,764	$82,337	$84,909	$87,482	$90,054	$92,627	$95,199	$97,772	$100,344
GS-12	$92,520	$95,605	$98,689	$101,774	$104,859	$107,943	$111,028	$114,112	$117,197	$120,282
GS-13	$110,020	$113,687	$117,355	$121,022	$124,690	$128,357	$132,025	$135,692	$139,360	$143,027
GS-14	$130,009	$134,343	$138,677	$143,010	$147,344	$151,677	$156,011	$160,344	$164,678	$169,012
GS-15	$152,925	$158,022	$163,120	$168,217	$173,315	$178,412	$183,509	$188,607	$193,704	$195,200*

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$26,777	$27,676	$28,565	$29,452	$30,340	$30,860	$31,742	$32,630	$32,665	$33,495
GS-2	$30,109	$30,825	$31,823	$32,665	$33,034	$34,006	$34,978	$35,950	$36,922	$37,894
GS-3	$32,853	$33,948	$35,043	$36,138	$37,232	$38,327	$39,422	$40,517	$41,612	$42,707
GS-4	$36,878	$38,107	$39,336	$40,565	$41,793	$43,022	$44,251	$45,480	$46,709	$47,938
GS-5	$41,260	$42,635	$44,010	$45,385	$46,760	$48,135	$49,510	$50,885	$52,260	$53,635
GS-6	$45,994	$47,527	$49,061	$50,594	$52,127	$53,661	$55,194	$56,727	$58,261	$59,794
GS-7	$51,110	$52,814	$54,518	$56,222	$57,926	$59,630	$61,333	$63,037	$64,741	$66,445
GS-8	$56,602	$58,488	$60,375	$62,261	$64,148	$66,035	$67,921	$69,808	$71,694	$73,581
GS-9	$62,517	$64,601	$66,685	$68,769	$70,853	$72,936	$75,020	$77,104	$79,188	$81,272
GS-10	$68,845	$71,140	$73,434	$75,729	$78,024	$80,318	$82,613	$84,907	$87,202	$89,496
GS-11	$75,640	$78,161	$80,682	$83,203	$85,724	$88,245	$90,766	$93,287	$95,809	$98,330
GS-12	$90,662	$93,683	$96,705	$99,727	$102,748	$105,770	$108,791	$111,813	$114,835	$117,856
GS-13	$107,809	$111,403	$114,997	$118,591	$122,185	$125,779	$129,373	$132,967	$136,561	$140,155
GS-14	$127,397	$131,644	$135,891	$140,138	$144,384	$148,631	$152,878	$157,125	$161,372	$165,619
GS-15	$149,852	$154,846	$159,841	$164,835	$169,830	$174,825	$179,819	$184,814	$189,808	$191,900*

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$25,444	$26,299	$27,143	$27,987	$28,831	$29,326	$30,163	$31,006	$31,040	$31,835
GS-2	$28,611	$29,292	$30,239	$31,040	$31,390	$32,314	$33,237	$34,160	$35,084	$36,007
GS-3	$31,218	$32,259	$33,300	$34,341	$35,382	$36,422	$37,463	$38,504	$39,545	$40,586
GS-4	$35,044	$36,212	$37,380	$38,548	$39,716	$40,884	$42,052	$43,220	$44,388	$45,556
GS-5	$39,207	$40,514	$41,822	$43,129	$44,437	$45,744	$47,052	$48,359	$49,666	$50,974
GS-6	$43,706	$45,162	$46,619	$48,075	$49,532	$50,988	$52,445	$53,901	$55,358	$56,814
GS-7	$48,567	$50,186	$51,805	$53,424	$55,043	$56,662	$58,280	$59,899	$61,518	$63,137
GS-8	$53,786	$55,579	$57,373	$59,166	$60,959	$62,753	$64,546	$66,339	$68,133	$69,926
GS-9	$59,407	$61,387	$63,367	$65,347	$67,327	$69,307	$71,287	$73,267	$75,247	$77,226
GS-10	$65,420	$67,601	$69,782	$71,963	$74,144	$76,325	$78,506	$80,687	$82,868	$85,049
GS-11	$71,877	$74,272	$76,668	$79,063	$81,459	$83,854	$86,250	$88,646	$91,041	$93,437
GS-12	$86,151	$89,022	$91,894	$94,766	$97,638	$100,509	$103,381	$106,253	$109,124	$111,996
GS-13	$102,444	$105,859	$109,274	$112,688	$116,103	$119,517	$122,932	$126,346	$129,761	$133,176
GS-14	$121,059	$125,093	$129,128	$133,163	$137,198	$141,233	$145,268	$149,303	$153,338	$157,373
GS-15	$142,397	$147,143	$151,889	$156,635	$161,381	$166,128	$170,874	$175,620	$180,366	$183,500*

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$24,287	$25,102	$25,909	$26,713	$27,520	$27,992	$28,791	$29,596	$29,628	$30,382
GS-2	$27,309	$27,959	$28,863	$29,628	$29,963	$30,844	$31,725	$32,607	$33,488	$34,369
GS-3	$29,798	$30,791	$31,784	$32,778	$33,771	$34,764	$35,758	$36,751	$37,744	$38,737
GS-4	$33,450	$34,564	$35,679	$36,794	$37,909	$39,024	$40,139	$41,254	$42,369	$43,484
GS-5	$37,424	$38,671	$39,919	$41,166	$42,413	$43,661	$44,908	$46,155	$47,403	$48,650
GS-6	$41,717	$43,108	$44,499	$45,889	$47,280	$48,670	$50,061	$51,452	$52,842	$54,233
GS-7	$46,358	$47,902	$49,447	$50,992	$52,537	$54,081	$55,626	$57,171	$58,715	$60,260
GS-8	$51,340	$53,051	$54,762	$56,472	$58,183	$59,894	$61,605	$63,316	$65,027	$66,738
GS-9	$56,705	$58,595	$60,485	$62,376	$64,266	$66,156	$68,046	$69,937	$71,827	$73,717
GS-10	$62,444	$64,526	$66,608	$68,689	$70,771	$72,853	$74,935	$77,016	$79,098	$81,180
GS-11	$68,608	$70,894	$73,180	$75,467	$77,753	$80,040	$82,326	$84,612	$86,899	$89,185
GS-12	$82,232	$84,974	$87,715	$90,457	$93,198	$95,940	$98,681	$101,423	$104,164	$106,906
GS-13	$97,784	$101,043	$104,303	$107,562	$110,821	$114,080	$117,339	$120,599	$123,858	$127,117
GS-14	$115,551	$119,403	$123,255	$127,106	$130,958	$134,809	$138,661	$142,513	$146,364	$150,216
GS-15	$135,920	$140,450	$144,981	$149,512	$154,042	$158,573	$163,103	$167,634	$172,165	$176,300*

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$23,599	$24,390	$25,175	$25,955	$26,740	$27,199	$27,975	$28,757	$28,788	$29,519
GS-2	$26,535	$27,166	$28,045	$28,788	$29,112	$29,968	$30,824	$31,680	$32,536	$33,392
GS-3	$28,953	$29,917	$30,882	$31,847	$32,812	$33,777	$34,742	$35,707	$36,671	$37,636
GS-4	$32,501	$33,584	$34,668	$35,751	$36,834	$37,917	$39,000	$40,084	$41,167	$42,250
GS-5	$36,363	$37,575	$38,788	$40,000	$41,212	$42,425	$43,637	$44,849	$46,062	$47,274
GS-6	$40,534	$41,885	$43,236	$44,588	$45,939	$47,290	$48,641	$49,992	$51,343	$52,694
GS-7	$45,043	$46,545	$48,046	$49,548	$51,050	$52,551	$54,053	$55,555	$57,056	$58,558
GS-8	$49,884	$51,547	$53,210	$54,873	$56,536	$58,199	$59,862	$61,526	$63,189	$64,852
GS-9	$55,097	$56,933	$58,770	$60,606	$62,443	$64,279	$66,115	$67,952	$69,788	$71,625
GS-10	$60,674	$62,697	$64,720	$66,743	$68,766	$70,789	$72,812	$74,835	$76,858	$78,881
GS-11	$66,662	$68,884	$71,107	$73,330	$75,552	$77,775	$79,998	$82,220	$84,443	$86,665
GS-12	$79,901	$82,565	$85,228	$87,892	$90,556	$93,220	$95,884	$98,547	$101,211	$103,875
GS-13	$95,012	$98,179	$101,346	$104,513	$107,681	$110,848	$114,015	$117,182	$120,349	$123,516
GS-14	$112,275	$116,017	$119,760	$123,502	$127,244	$130,986	$134,729	$138,471	$142,213	$145,955
GS-15	$132,066	$136,468	$140,870	$145,273	$149,675	$154,077	$158,479	$162,881	$167,284	$171,686

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$23,366	$24,149	$24,926	$25,698	$26,475	$26,930	$27,697	$28,472	$28,503	$29,230
GS-2	$26,272	$26,897	$27,768	$28,503	$28,824	$29,671	$30,519	$31,367	$32,214	$33,062
GS-3	$28,666	$29,621	$30,576	$31,532	$32,487	$33,442	$34,397	$35,353	$36,308	$37,263
GS-4	$32,180	$33,252	$34,324	$35,397	$36,469	$37,542	$38,614	$39,687	$40,759	$41,832
GS-5	$36,003	$37,203	$38,404	$39,604	$40,805	$42,005	$43,205	$44,406	$45,606	$46,807
GS-6	$40,133	$41,471	$42,808	$44,146	$45,484	$46,822	$48,160	$49,498	$50,836	$52,174
GS-7	$44,597	$46,083	$47,569	$49,055	$50,542	$52,028	$53,514	$55,000	$56,486	$57,972
GS-8	$49,390	$51,037	$52,683	$54,329	$55,976	$57,622	$59,268	$60,915	$62,561	$64,207
GS-9	$54,552	$56,370	$58,189	$60,007	$61,826	$63,644	$65,463	$67,281	$69,100	$70,918
GS-10	$60,074	$62,077	$64,079	$66,082	$68,085	$70,087	$72,090	$74,093	$76,095	$78,098
GS-11	$66,002	$68,202	$70,402	$72,602	$74,802	$77,001	$79,201	$81,401	$83,601	$85,801
GS-12	$79,109	$81,747	$84,384	$87,022	$89,659	$92,297	$94,934	$97,572	$100,209	$102,847
GS-13	$94,071	$97,207	$100,343	$103,479	$106,615	$109,751	$112,887	$116,023	$119,159	$122,296
GS-14	$111,163	$114,868	$118,574	$122,279	$125,984	$129,689	$133,394	$137,099	$140,805	$144,510
GS-15	$130,758	$135,117	$139,476	$143,835	$148,195	$152,554	$156,913	$161,272	$165,631	$169,990

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$22,663	$23,422	$24,177	$24,925	$25,679	$26,120	$26,864	$27,616	$27,646	$28,349
GS-2	$25,482	$26,089	$26,932	$27,646	$27,957	$28,779	$29,601	$30,423	$31,245	$32,067
GS-3	$27,803	$28,730	$29,657	$30,584	$31,511	$32,438	$33,364	$34,291	$35,218	$36,145
GS-4	$31,212	$32,252	$33,292	$34,332	$35,372	$36,411	$37,451	$38,491	$39,531	$40,571
GS-5	$34,921	$36,084	$37,248	$38,412	$39,575	$40,739	$41,902	$43,066	$44,230	$45,393
GS-6	$38,925	$40,224	$41,522	$42,820	$44,118	$45,416	$46,714	$48,012	$49,310	$50,608
GS-7	$43,256	$44,698	$46,140	$47,582	$49,025	$50,467	$51,909	$53,351	$54,793	$56,235
GS-8	$47,905	$49,502	$51,098	$52,695	$54,292	$55,888	$57,485	$59,082	$60,679	$62,275
GS-9	$52,912	$54,675	$56,438	$58,201	$59,965	$61,728	$63,491	$65,255	$67,018	$68,781
GS-10	$58,268	$60,210	$62,152	$64,093	$66,035	$67,977	$69,919	$71,860	$73,802	$75,744
GS-11	$64,017	$66,152	$68,286	$70,421	$72,555	$74,690	$76,824	$78,959	$81,093	$83,228
GS-12	$76,730	$79,288	$81,846	$84,404	$86,962	$89,521	$92,079	$94,637	$97,195	$99,753
GS-13	$91,242	$94,283	$97,324	$100,366	$103,407	$106,448	$109,489	$112,530	$115,571	$118,612
GS-14	$107,821	$111,415	$115,010	$118,604	$122,198	$125,793	$129,387	$132,982	$136,576	$140,170
GS-15	$126,827	$131,054	$135,281	$139,509	$143,736	$147,964	$152,191	$156,418	$160,646	$164,873

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$22,247	$22,992	$23,732	$24,468	$25,208	$25,640	$26,371	$27,110	$27,138	$27,833
GS-2	$25,014	$25,609	$26,437	$27,138	$27,446	$28,254	$29,062	$29,869	$30,677	$31,485
GS-3	$27,292	$28,202	$29,111	$30,021	$30,930	$31,840	$32,749	$33,659	$34,569	$35,478
GS-4	$30,639	$31,660	$32,681	$33,702	$34,722	$35,743	$36,764	$37,785	$38,806	$39,827
GS-5	$34,280	$35,422	$36,565	$37,708	$38,851	$39,994	$41,137	$42,280	$43,422	$44,565
GS-6	$38,210	$39,483	$40,757	$42,030	$43,303	$44,576	$45,849	$47,122	$48,395	$49,668
GS-7	$42,462	$43,877	$45,292	$46,708	$48,123	$49,538	$50,953	$52,369	$53,784	$55,199
GS-8	$47,025	$48,593	$50,161	$51,729	$53,297	$54,865	$56,433	$58,001	$59,569	$61,137
GS-9	$51,940	$53,671	$55,403	$57,134	$58,866	$60,597	$62,329	$64,060	$65,791	$67,523
GS-10	$57,198	$59,105	$61,012	$62,918	$64,825	$66,732	$68,638	$70,545	$72,452	$74,359
GS-11	$62,841	$64,936	$67,031	$69,126	$71,221	$73,316	$75,411	$77,507	$79,602	$81,697
GS-12	$75,321	$77,832	$80,343	$82,854	$85,364	$87,875	$90,386	$92,896	$95,407	$97,918
GS-13	$89,566	$92,552	$95,537	$98,523	$101,509	$104,494	$107,480	$110,466	$113,451	$116,437
GS-14	$105,841	$109,369	$112,897	$116,425	$119,953	$123,481	$127,009	$130,537	$134,065	$137,593
GS-15	$124,497	$128,647	$132,797	$136,947	$141,096	$145,246	$149,396	$153,546	$157,695	$161,845

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$21,846	$22,577	$23,303	$24,026	$24,753	$25,177	$25,895	$26,620	$26,649	$27,323
GS-2	$24,562	$25,146	$25,960	$26,649	$26,948	$27,741	$28,533	$29,326	$30,118	$30,910
GS-3	$26,800	$27,694	$28,587	$29,481	$30,375	$31,269	$32,163	$33,057	$33,950	$34,842
GS-4	$30,086	$31,088	$32,091	$33,093	$34,095	$35,098	$36,100	$37,102	$38,105	$39,107
GS-5	$33,660	$34,783	$35,905	$37,028	$38,151	$39,273	$40,396	$41,518	$42,641	$43,764
GS-6	$37,521	$38,772	$40,023	$41,274	$42,525	$43,777	$45,028	$46,279	$47,530	$48,781
GS-7	$41,695	$43,086	$44,476	$45,866	$47,256	$48,647	$50,037	$51,427	$52,818	$54,208
GS-8	$46,176	$47,715	$49,254	$50,793	$52,332	$53,871	$55,409	$56,948	$58,487	$60,026
GS-9	$51,002	$52,702	$54,402	$56,103	$57,803	$59,504	$61,204	$62,904	$64,605	$66,305
GS-10	$56,165	$58,038	$59,910	$61,783	$63,656	$65,528	$67,401	$69,273	$71,146	$73,018
GS-11	$61,706	$63,763	$65,819	$67,876	$69,932	$71,989	$74,046	$76,102	$78,159	$80,215
GS-12	$73,962	$76,427	$78,893	$81,359	$83,825	$86,290	$88,756	$91,222	$93,687	$96,153
GS-13	$87,949	$90,881	$93,812	$96,744	$99,675	$102,607	$105,538	$108,470	$111,401	$114,333
GS-14	$103,930	$107,394	$110,859	$114,323	$117,788	$121,252	$124,717	$128,181	$131,646	$135,110
GS-15	$122,250	$126,325	$130,401	$134,476	$138,551	$142,627	$146,702	$150,777	$154,853	$158,928

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$21,426	$22,143	$22,855	$23,564	$24,277	$24,694	$25,398	$26,108	$26,136	$26,797
GS-2	$24,090	$24,663	$25,461	$26,136	$26,433	$27,211	$27,989	$28,767	$29,545	$30,323
GS-3	$26,285	$27,161	$28,037	$28,913	$29,789	$30,665	$31,541	$32,417	$33,293	$34,169
GS-4	$29,507	$30,491	$31,474	$32,458	$33,442	$34,425	$35,409	$36,392	$37,376	$38,359
GS-5	$33,013	$34,113	$35,214	$36,314	$37,414	$38,515	$39,615	$40,715	$41,816	$42,916
GS-6	$36,800	$38,026	$39,253	$40,479	$41,706	$42,932	$44,159	$45,385	$46,612	$47,838
GS-7	$40,894	$42,257	$43,620	$44,984	$46,347	$47,710	$49,073	$50,436	$51,799	$53,163
GS-8	$45,288	$46,798	$48,307	$49,816	$51,325	$52,834	$54,344	$55,853	$57,362	$58,871
GS-9	$50,022	$51,688	$53,355	$55,022	$56,689	$58,356	$60,023	$61,690	$63,357	$65,023
GS-10	$55,085	$56,922	$58,758	$60,594	$62,430	$64,267	$66,103	$67,939	$69,775	$71,612
GS-11	$60,520	$62,538	$64,555	$66,572	$68,590	$70,607	$72,624	$74,642	$76,659	$78,676
GS-12	$72,540	$74,958	$77,376	$79,794	$82,212	$84,630	$87,048	$89,466	$91,884	$94,302
GS-13	$86,260	$89,135	$92,011	$94,887	$97,763	$100,639	$103,515	$106,391	$109,266	$112,142
GS-14	$101,932	$105,330	$108,728	$112,126	$115,524	$118,922	$122,320	$125,718	$129,116	$132,514
GS-15	$119,901	$123,898	$127,895	$131,893	$135,890	$139,887	$143,884	$147,881	$151,879	$155,876

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$21,159	$21,867	$22,570	$23,271	$23,974	$24,387	$25,082	$25,784	$25,810	$26,462
GS-2	$23,790	$24,356	$25,144	$25,810	$26,102	$26,870	$27,637	$28,405	$29,173	$29,941
GS-3	$25,957	$26,823	$27,689	$28,554	$29,420	$30,286	$31,151	$32,017	$32,883	$33,748
GS-4	$29,140	$30,112	$31,084	$32,055	$33,027	$33,999	$34,970	$35,942	$36,914	$37,886
GS-5	$32,602	$33,689	$34,776	$35,863	$36,950	$38,037	$39,124	$40,211	$41,298	$42,385
GS-6	$36,342	$37,554	$38,765	$39,977	$41,189	$42,400	$43,612	$44,824	$46,035	$47,247
GS-7	$40,385	$41,730	$43,076	$44,422	$45,767	$47,113	$48,459	$49,805	$51,150	$52,496
GS-8	$44,725	$46,216	$47,707	$49,199	$50,690	$52,181	$53,673	$55,164	$56,655	$58,147
GS-9	$49,399	$51,045	$52,692	$54,338	$55,984	$57,631	$59,277	$60,923	$62,569	$64,216
GS-10	$54,400	$56,213	$58,025	$59,838	$61,651	$63,464	$65,277	$67,090	$68,903	$70,716
GS-11	$59,767	$61,760	$63,752	$65,744	$67,737	$69,729	$71,721	$73,714	$75,706	$77,698
GS-12	$71,637	$74,026	$76,414	$78,803	$81,191	$83,580	$85,968	$88,357	$90,745	$93,133
GS-13	$85,186	$88,026	$90,865	$93,704	$96,544	$99,383	$102,222	$105,062	$107,901	$110,740
GS-14	$100,663	$104,019	$107,374	$110,730	$114,085	$117,441	$120,796	$124,152	$127,507	$130,863
GS-15	$118,409	$122,356	$126,304	$130,251	$134,199	$138,146	$142,093	$146,041	$149,988	$153,935

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$20,950	$21,650	$22,347	$23,040	$23,737	$24,146	$24,834	$25,529	$25,555	$26,208
GS-2	$23,555	$24,115	$24,895	$25,555	$25,841	$26,600	$27,360	$28,120	$28,879	$29,639
GS-3	$25,700	$26,556	$27,412	$28,269	$29,125	$29,982	$30,838	$31,694	$32,551	$33,407
GS-4	$28,851	$29,813	$30,774	$31,735	$32,696	$33,657	$34,619	$35,580	$36,541	$37,502
GS-5	$32,279	$33,356	$34,432	$35,509	$36,585	$37,662	$38,738	$39,815	$40,892	$41,968
GS-6	$35,982	$37,181	$38,380	$39,578	$40,777	$41,976	$43,175	$44,374	$45,573	$46,772
GS-7	$39,985	$41,318	$42,651	$43,984	$45,317	$46,649	$47,982	$49,315	$50,648	$51,981
GS-8	$44,282	$45,758	$47,234	$48,711	$50,187	$51,663	$53,139	$54,615	$56,091	$57,568
GS-9	$48,910	$50,540	$52,170	$53,800	$55,430	$57,060	$58,690	$60,320	$61,950	$63,580
GS-10	$53,861	$55,657	$57,452	$59,248	$61,043	$62,839	$64,634	$66,429	$68,225	$70,020
GS-11	$59,175	$61,148	$63,120	$65,093	$67,065	$69,038	$71,011	$72,983	$74,956	$76,928
GS-12	$70,928	$73,292	$75,656	$78,020	$80,384	$82,748	$85,112	$87,476	$89,840	$92,204
GS-13	$84,343	$87,154	$89,966	$92,777	$95,588	$98,400	$101,211	$104,022	$106,834	$109,645
GS-14	$99,667	$102,989	$106,311	$109,632	$112,954	$116,276	$119,598	$122,919	$126,241	$129,563
GS-15	$117,237	$121,145	$125,053	$128,960	$132,868	$136,776	$140,683	$144,591	$148,499	$152,407

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$20,742	$21,436	$22,125	$22,811	$23,501	$23,907	$24,588	$25,276	$25,302	$25,946
GS-2	$23,322	$23,876	$24,648	$25,302	$25,587	$26,339	$27,092	$27,845	$28,597	$29,350
GS-3	$25,446	$26,294	$27,142	$27,990	$28,839	$29,687	$30,535	$31,383	$32,231	$33,080
GS-4	$28,566	$29,518	$30,470	$31,422	$32,373	$33,325	$34,277	$35,229	$36,181	$37,133
GS-5	$31,960	$33,025	$34,090	$35,155	$36,219	$37,284	$38,349	$39,414	$40,479	$41,544
GS-6	$35,625	$36,812	$38,000	$39,187	$40,374	$41,561	$42,749	$43,936	$45,123	$46,310
GS-7	$39,589	$40,909	$42,229	$43,549	$44,869	$46,189	$47,509	$48,829	$50,149	$51,469
GS-8	$43,844	$45,305	$46,766	$48,227	$49,688	$51,149	$52,610	$54,071	$55,532	$56,993
GS-9	$48,425	$50,039	$51,652	$53,266	$54,880	$56,493	$58,107	$59,721	$61,334	$62,948
GS-10	$53,328	$55,106	$56,884	$58,662	$60,440	$62,218	$63,995	$65,773	$67,551	$69,329
GS-11	$58,589	$60,542	$62,495	$64,448	$66,400	$68,353	$70,306	$72,258	$74,211	$76,164
GS-12	$70,225	$72,566	$74,907	$77,247	$79,588	$81,929	$84,269	$86,610	$88,951	$91,291
GS-13	$83,507	$86,291	$89,074	$91,858	$94,641	$97,424	$100,208	$102,991	$105,775	$108,558
GS-14	$98,680	$101,970	$105,259	$108,548	$111,837	$115,126	$118,415	$121,704	$124,993	$128,282
GS-15	$116,077	$119,946	$123,815	$127,684	$131,554	$135,423	$139,292	$143,162	$147,031	$150,900

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$20,742	$21,436	$22,125	$22,811	$23,501	$23,907	$24,588	$25,276	$25,302	$25,946
GS-2	$23,322	$23,876	$24,648	$25,302	$25,587	$26,339	$27,092	$27,845	$28,597	$29,350
GS-3	$25,446	$26,294	$27,142	$27,990	$28,839	$29,687	$30,535	$31,383	$32,231	$33,080
GS-4	$28,566	$29,518	$30,470	$31,422	$32,373	$33,325	$34,277	$35,229	$36,181	$37,133
GS-5	$31,960	$33,025	$34,090	$35,155	$36,219	$37,284	$38,349	$39,414	$40,479	$41,544
GS-6	$35,625	$36,812	$38,000	$39,187	$40,374	$41,561	$42,749	$43,936	$45,123	$46,310
GS-7	$39,589	$40,909	$42,229	$43,549	$44,869	$46,189	$47,509	$48,829	$50,149	$51,469
GS-8	$43,844	$45,305	$46,766	$48,227	$49,688	$51,149	$52,610	$54,071	$55,532	$56,993
GS-9	$48,425	$50,039	$51,652	$53,266	$54,880	$56,493	$58,107	$59,721	$61,334	$62,948
GS-10	$53,328	$55,106	$56,884	$58,662	$60,440	$62,218	$63,995	$65,773	$67,551	$69,329
GS-11	$58,589	$60,542	$62,495	$64,448	$66,400	$68,353	$70,306	$72,258	$74,211	$76,164
GS-12	$70,225	$72,566	$74,907	$77,247	$79,588	$81,929	$84,269	$86,610	$88,951	$91,291
GS-13	$83,507	$86,291	$89,074	$91,858	$94,641	$97,424	$100,208	$102,991	$105,775	$108,558
GS-14	$98,680	$101,970	$105,259	$108,548	$111,837	$115,126	$118,415	$121,704	$124,993	$128,282
GS-15	$116,077	$119,946	$123,815	$127,684	$131,554	$135,423	$139,292	$143,162	$147,031	$150,900

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$20,742	$21,436	$22,125	$22,811	$23,501	$23,907	$24,588	$25,276	$25,302	$25,946
GS-2	$23,322	$23,876	$24,648	$25,302	$25,587	$26,339	$27,092	$27,845	$28,597	$29,350
GS-3	$25,446	$26,294	$27,142	$27,990	$28,839	$29,687	$30,535	$31,383	$32,231	$33,080
GS-4	$28,566	$29,518	$30,470	$31,422	$32,373	$33,325	$34,277	$35,229	$36,181	$37,133
GS-5	$31,960	$33,025	$34,090	$35,155	$36,219	$37,284	$38,349	$39,414	$40,479	$41,544
GS-6	$35,625	$36,812	$38,000	$39,187	$40,374	$41,561	$42,749	$43,936	$45,123	$46,310
GS-7	$39,589	$40,909	$42,229	$43,549	$44,869	$46,189	$47,509	$48,829	$50,149	$51,469
GS-8	$43,844	$45,305	$46,766	$48,227	$49,688	$51,149	$52,610	$54,071	$55,532	$56,993
GS-9	$48,425	$50,039	$51,652	$53,266	$54,880	$56,493	$58,107	$59,721	$61,334	$62,948
GS-10	$53,328	$55,106	$56,884	$58,662	$60,440	$62,218	$63,995	$65,773	$67,551	$69,329
GS-11	$58,589	$60,542	$62,495	$64,448	$66,400	$68,353	$70,306	$72,258	$74,211	$76,164
GS-12	$70,225	$72,566	$74,907	$77,247	$79,588	$81,929	$84,269	$86,610	$88,951	$91,291
GS-13	$83,507	$86,291	$89,074	$91,858	$94,641	$97,424	$100,208	$102,991	$105,775	$108,558
GS-14	$98,680	$101,970	$105,259	$108,548	$111,837	$115,126	$118,415	$121,704	$124,993	$128,282
GS-15	$116,077	$119,946	$123,815	$127,684	$131,554	$135,423	$139,292	$143,162	$147,031	$150,900

GS Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
GS-1	$20,742	$21,436	$22,125	$22,811	$23,501	$23,907	$24,588	$25,276	$25,302	$25,946
GS-2	$23,322	$23,876	$24,648	$25,302	$25,587	$26,339	$27,092	$27,845	$28,597	$29,350
GS-3	$25,446	$26,294	$27,142	$27,990	$28,839	$29,687	$30,535	$31,383	$32,231	$33,080
GS-4	$28,566	$29,518	$30,470	$31,422	$32,373	$33,325	$34,277	$35,229	$36,181	$37,133
GS-5	$31,960	$33,025	$34,090	$35,155	$36,219	$37,284	$38,349	$39,414	$40,479	$41,544
GS-6	$35,625	$36,812	$38,000	$39,187	$40,374	$41,561	$42,749	$43,936	$45,123	$46,310
GS-7	$39,589	$40,909	$42,229	$43,549	$44,869	$46,189	$47,509	$48,829	$50,149	$51,469
GS-8	$43,844	$45,305	$46,766	$48,227	$49,688	$51,149	$52,610	$54,071	$55,532	$56,993
GS-9	$48,425	$50,039	$51,652	$53,266	$54,880	$56,493	$58,107	$59,721	$61,334	$62,948
GS-10	$53,328	$55,106	$56,884	$58,662	$60,440	$62,218	$63,995	$65,773	$67,551	$69,329
GS-11	$58,589	$60,542	$62,495	$64,448	$66,400	$68,353	$70,306	$72,258	$74,211	$76,164
GS-12	$70,225	$72,566	$74,907	$77,247	$79,588	$81,929	$84,269	$86,610	$88,951	$91,291
GS-13	$83,507	$86,291	$89,074	$91,858	$94,641	$97,424	$100,208	$102,991	$105,775	$108,558
GS-14	$98,680	$101,970	$105,259	$108,548	$111,837	$115,126	$118,415	$121,704	$124,993	$128,282
GS-15	$116,077	$119,946	$123,815	$127,684	$131,554	$135,423	$139,292	$143,162	$147,031	$150,900

* The 2025 General Schedule payscale is capped at a maximum salary of $195,200 per year, which is Level 4 of the Senior Executive Service payscale.

Hawaii Pay Locality Federal Employment Statistics

This section provides statistics on Federal government employees in the Hawaii pay area, including most common occupations, agencies with the most local employees, and the average paygrade and salary rates of general schedule employees in the area. All data in this section is derived from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM)'s most recent available listings of federal employees in the Hawaii pay area.

Common Occupations in Hawaii Locality

Occupation	Number Employed	Avg. Salary	Avg. Bonus
Plant Protection Technician	173	$34,211.00	$32.00
Miscellaneous Clerk And Assistant	107	$47,489.00	$0.00

This table lists the top two occupations held by the approximately 280 federal employees working in the Hawaii Locality, across all agencies, as well as average yearly compensation for Hawaii Locality based federal employees of that occupation.

Federal Agencies in Hawaii Locality

Agency	Hawaii Locality Employees	Avg. Salary	Avg. Bonus
Animal And Plant Health Inspection Service	173	$34,211.00	$32.00
Veterans Health Administration	107	$47,489.00	$0.00

There are two Federal agencies with a significant workforce in the Hawaii Locality. General Schedule employees at all of the agencies listed below will be paid according to the locality-adjusted GS payscale listed on this page.

Distribution of GS Employees in Hawaii Locality

There are approximately 280 federal employees on the General Schedule payscale located within the Hawaii pay area. The average federal employee in the Hawaii lcality earns $40,850 per year, and the average yearly bonus is $16.

Based on data provided by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the most common job title for federal employees based in the Hawaii locality is Plant Protection Technician. The Federal agency with the largest number of employees in the Hawaii locality is the Animal And Plant Health Inspection Service, which has total of 173 employees in the area.

The bar graph to the left shows the distribution of employees in the Hawaii pay area by paygrade, from GS-1 to GS-15. To learn more about how paygrades are determined and how they affect a federal employee's salary, see how to calculate GS Pay.

Some of the largest cities and military installations covered by the Hawaii locality area include Fort Shafter, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Kauai, Pohakuloa Training Area, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, Wheeler Army Airfield, Coast Guard Station Maui and Bellows Air Force Station.