GS-13 Pay — Reno-Fernley (2026)
This page shows GS-13 pay in the Reno-Fernley locality pay area for 2026. The Reno-Fernley area adds 17.52% in locality pay on top of the GS-13 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $106,855 | $51.20 | $4,096.00 |
| Step 2 | $110,417 | $52.91 | $4,232.80 |
| Step 3 | $113,979 | $54.61 | $4,368.80 |
| Step 4 | $117,541 | $56.32 | $4,505.60 |
| Step 5 | $121,103 | $58.03 | $4,642.40 |
| Step 6 | $124,665 | $59.73 | $4,778.40 |
| Step 7 | $128,227 | $61.44 | $4,915.20 |
| Step 8 | $131,789 | $63.15 | $5,052.00 |
| Step 9 | $135,351 | $64.85 | $5,188.00 |
| Step 10 | $138,913 | $66.56 | $5,324.80 |
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 |
| Reno-Fernley, NV locality | 17.52% |
| Adjusted annual | $121,103 |
| Per month | $10,092 |
| Bi-weekly | $4,642.40 |
| Hourly | $58.03 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Reno-Fernley GS scale
- GS-13 in every locality
- GS-12 in Reno-Fernley
- GS-14 in Reno-Fernley
- 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 Reno-Fernley?
For 2026, GS-13 in Reno-Fernley ranges from $106,855 at the first step to $138,913 at the top step, with $121,103 near the middle.
How is Reno-Fernley locality pay calculated?
The GS-13 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Reno-Fernley locality percentage of 17.52%, 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 Reno-Fernley rate remained 17.52%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-13 figures for Reno-Fernley are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-RN · effective January 11, 2026 · Reno-Fernley, NV, 17.52% 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.