GS-13 Pay — State of Alaska (2026)

$136,396
A GS-13 Step 5 in State of Alaska earns $136,396 in 2026. Across all ten steps, GS-13 in State of Alaska ranges $120,348–$156,455.
State of Alaska locality pay: 32.36% · effective January 11, 2026

This page shows GS-13 pay in the State of Alaska locality pay area for 2026. The State of Alaska area adds 32.36% in locality pay on top of the GS-13 base rate.

StepAnnualHourlyBi-weekly
Step 1$120,348$57.67$4,613.60
Step 2$124,360$59.59$4,767.20
Step 3$128,372$61.51$4,920.80
Step 4$132,384$63.43$5,074.40
Step 5$136,396$65.36$5,228.80
Step 6$140,407$67.28$5,382.40
Step 7$144,419$69.20$5,536.00
Step 8$148,431$71.12$5,689.60
Step 9$152,443$73.04$5,843.20
Step 10$156,455$74.97$5,997.60

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

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$136,396/yr
Base pay (before locality)$103,049
State of Alaska locality32.36%
Adjusted annual$136,396
Per month$11,366
Bi-weekly$5,228.80
Hourly$65.36

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-13 make in State of Alaska?

For 2026, GS-13 in State of Alaska ranges from $120,348 at the first step to $156,455 at the top step, with $136,396 near the middle.

How is State of Alaska locality pay calculated?

The GS-13 base rate is multiplied by one plus the State of Alaska locality percentage of 32.36%, 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 State of Alaska rate remained 32.36%.

Is this before or after tax?

The GS-13 figures for State of Alaska are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.

Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-AK · effective January 11, 2026 · State of Alaska, 32.36% 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.