GS-13 Pay — Laredo (2026)
This page shows GS-13 pay in the Laredo locality pay area for 2026. The Laredo area adds 21.59% in locality pay on top of the GS-13 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $110,556 | $52.97 | $4,237.60 |
| Step 2 | $114,241 | $54.74 | $4,379.20 |
| Step 3 | $117,926 | $56.51 | $4,520.80 |
| Step 4 | $121,612 | $58.27 | $4,661.60 |
| Step 5 | $125,297 | $60.04 | $4,803.20 |
| Step 6 | $128,983 | $61.80 | $4,944.00 |
| Step 7 | $132,668 | $63.57 | $5,085.60 |
| Step 8 | $136,353 | $65.33 | $5,226.40 |
| Step 9 | $140,039 | $67.10 | $5,368.00 |
| Step 10 | $143,724 | $68.87 | $5,509.60 |
Locality pay is calculated as the base rate multiplied by one plus the locality percentage, rounded to the nearest dollar.
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| Base pay (before locality) | $103,049 |
| Laredo, TX locality | 21.59% |
| Adjusted annual | $125,297 |
| Per month | $10,441 |
| Bi-weekly | $4,803.20 |
| Hourly | $60.04 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Laredo GS scale
- GS-13 in every locality
- GS-12 in Laredo
- GS-14 in Laredo
- GS-13 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-13 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-13 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-13 make in Laredo?
For 2026, GS-13 in Laredo ranges from $110,556 at the first step to $143,724 at the top step, with $125,297 near the middle.
How is Laredo locality pay calculated?
The GS-13 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Laredo locality percentage of 21.59%, 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 Laredo rate remained 21.59%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-13 figures for Laredo are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-LR · effective January 11, 2026 · Laredo, TX, 21.59% 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.