GS-14 Pay — Tucson-Nogales (2026)

$145,252
A GS-14 Step 5 in Tucson-Nogales earns $145,252 in 2026. Across all ten steps, GS-14 in Tucson-Nogales ranges $128,162–$166,615.
Tucson-Nogales locality pay: 19.28% · effective January 11, 2026

This page shows GS-14 pay in the Tucson-Nogales locality pay area for 2026. The Tucson-Nogales area adds 19.28% in locality pay on top of the GS-14 base rate.

StepAnnualHourlyBi-weekly
Step 1$128,162$61.41$4,912.80
Step 2$132,434$63.46$5,076.80
Step 3$136,707$65.50$5,240.00
Step 4$140,979$67.55$5,404.00
Step 5$145,252$69.60$5,568.00
Step 6$149,525$71.65$5,732.00
Step 7$153,797$73.69$5,895.20
Step 8$158,070$75.74$6,059.20
Step 9$162,342$77.79$6,223.20
Step 10$166,615$79.83$6,386.40

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

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$145,252/yr
Base pay (before locality)$121,774
Tucson-Nogales, AZ locality19.28%
Adjusted annual$145,252
Per month$12,104
Bi-weekly$5,568.00
Hourly$69.60

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-14 make in Tucson-Nogales?

For 2026, GS-14 in Tucson-Nogales ranges from $128,162 at the first step to $166,615 at the top step, with $145,252 near the middle.

How is Tucson-Nogales locality pay calculated?

The GS-14 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Tucson-Nogales locality percentage of 19.28%, 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 Tucson-Nogales rate remained 19.28%.

Is this before or after tax?

The GS-14 figures for Tucson-Nogales are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.

Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-TU · effective January 11, 2026 · Tucson-Nogales, AZ, 19.28% 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.