GS-4 Pay — Burlington-South Burlington (2026)
This page shows GS-4 pay in the Burlington-South Burlington locality pay area for 2026. The Burlington-South Burlington area adds 19.45% in locality pay on top of the GS-4 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $37,153 | $17.80 | $1,424.00 |
| Step 2 | $38,391 | $18.40 | $1,472.00 |
| Step 3 | $39,630 | $18.99 | $1,519.20 |
| Step 4 | $40,869 | $19.58 | $1,566.40 |
| Step 5 | $42,107 | $20.18 | $1,614.40 |
| Step 6 | $43,346 | $20.77 | $1,661.60 |
| Step 7 | $44,585 | $21.36 | $1,708.80 |
| Step 8 | $45,823 | $21.96 | $1,756.80 |
| Step 9 | $47,062 | $22.55 | $1,804.00 |
| Step 10 | $48,301 | $23.14 | $1,851.20 |
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) | $35,251 |
| Burlington-South Burlington-Barre, VT locality | 19.45% |
| Adjusted annual | $42,107 |
| Per month | $3,509 |
| Bi-weekly | $1,614.40 |
| Hourly | $20.18 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Burlington-South Burlington GS scale
- GS-4 in every locality
- GS-3 in Burlington-South Burlington
- GS-5 in Burlington-South Burlington
- GS-4 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-4 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-4 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-4 make in Burlington-South Burlington?
For 2026, GS-4 in Burlington-South Burlington ranges from $37,153 at the first step to $48,301 at the top step, with $42,107 near the middle.
How is Burlington-South Burlington locality pay calculated?
The GS-4 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Burlington-South Burlington locality percentage of 19.45%, 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 Burlington-South Burlington rate remained 19.45%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-4 figures for Burlington-South Burlington are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-BN · effective January 11, 2026 · Burlington-South Burlington-Barre, VT, 19.45% 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.