GS-10 Pay — Portland-Vancouver (2026)

$82,999
A GS-10 Step 5 in Portland-Vancouver earns $82,999 in 2026. Across all ten steps, GS-10 in Portland-Vancouver ranges $73,236–$95,202.
Portland-Vancouver locality pay: 26.13% · effective January 11, 2026

This page shows GS-10 pay in the Portland-Vancouver locality pay area for 2026. The Portland-Vancouver area adds 26.13% in locality pay on top of the GS-10 base rate.

StepAnnualHourlyBi-weekly
Step 1$73,236$35.09$2,807.20
Step 2$75,677$36.26$2,900.80
Step 3$78,117$37.43$2,994.40
Step 4$80,558$38.60$3,088.00
Step 5$82,999$39.77$3,181.60
Step 6$85,439$40.94$3,275.20
Step 7$87,880$42.11$3,368.80
Step 8$90,320$43.28$3,462.40
Step 9$92,761$44.45$3,556.00
Step 10$95,202$45.62$3,649.60

Locality pay is calculated as the base rate multiplied by one plus the locality percentage, rounded to the nearest dollar.

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$82,999/yr
Base pay (before locality)$65,804
Portland-Vancouver-Salem, OR-WA locality26.13%
Adjusted annual$82,999
Per month$6,917
Bi-weekly$3,181.60
Hourly$39.77

Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does GS-10 make in Portland-Vancouver?

For 2026, GS-10 in Portland-Vancouver ranges from $73,236 at the first step to $95,202 at the top step, with $82,999 near the middle.

How is Portland-Vancouver locality pay calculated?

The GS-10 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Portland-Vancouver locality percentage of 26.13%, 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 Portland-Vancouver rate remained 26.13%.

Is this before or after tax?

The GS-10 figures for Portland-Vancouver are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.

Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-POR · effective January 11, 2026 · Portland-Vancouver-Salem, OR-WA, 26.13% 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.