GS-1 Pay — Las Vegas-Henderson (2026)
This page shows GS-1 pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson locality pay area for 2026. The Las Vegas-Henderson area adds 19.57% in locality pay on top of the GS-1 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $27,004 | $12.94 | $1,035.20 |
| Step 2 | $27,909 | $13.37 | $1,069.60 |
| Step 3 | $28,807 | $13.80 | $1,104.00 |
| Step 4 | $29,701 | $14.23 | $1,138.40 |
| Step 5 | $30,597 | $14.66 | $1,172.80 |
| Step 6 | $31,122 | $14.91 | $1,192.80 |
| Step 7 | $32,010 | $15.34 | $1,227.20 |
| Step 8 | $32,904 | $15.77 | $1,261.60 |
| Step 9 | $32,942 | $15.78 | $1,262.40 |
| Step 10 | $33,776 | $16.18 | $1,294.40 |
Locality pay is calculated as the base rate multiplied by one plus the locality percentage, rounded to the nearest dollar.
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| Base pay (before locality) | $25,589 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson, NV-AZ locality | 19.57% |
| Adjusted annual | $30,597 |
| Per month | $2,550 |
| Bi-weekly | $1,172.80 |
| Hourly | $14.66 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Las Vegas-Henderson GS scale
- GS-1 in every locality
- GS-2 in Las Vegas-Henderson
- GS-1 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-1 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-1 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-1 make in Las Vegas-Henderson?
For 2026, GS-1 in Las Vegas-Henderson ranges from $27,004 at the first step to $33,776 at the top step, with $30,597 near the middle.
How is Las Vegas-Henderson locality pay calculated?
The GS-1 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Las Vegas-Henderson locality percentage of 19.57%, then rounded to the nearest dollar.
What is the 2026 raise?
For 2026, the across-the-board base rate rose while locality percentages were held at their prior-year levels, so the Las Vegas-Henderson rate remained 19.57%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-1 figures for Las Vegas-Henderson are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-LV · effective January 11, 2026 · Las Vegas-Henderson, NV-AZ, 19.57% locality. Rates current as of July 20, 2026. Reference figures for general information — official pay is set by your agency, DFAS or OPM. See methodology.