GS-6 Pay — Sacramento-Roseville (2026)
This page shows GS-6 pay in the Sacramento-Roseville locality pay area for 2026. The Sacramento-Roseville area adds 29.76% in locality pay on top of the GS-6 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $50,335 | $24.12 | $1,929.60 |
| Step 2 | $52,013 | $24.92 | $1,993.60 |
| Step 3 | $53,691 | $25.73 | $2,058.40 |
| Step 4 | $55,369 | $26.53 | $2,122.40 |
| Step 5 | $57,046 | $27.33 | $2,186.40 |
| Step 6 | $58,724 | $28.14 | $2,251.20 |
| Step 7 | $60,402 | $28.94 | $2,315.20 |
| Step 8 | $62,080 | $29.75 | $2,380.00 |
| Step 9 | $63,758 | $30.55 | $2,444.00 |
| Step 10 | $65,435 | $31.35 | $2,508.00 |
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) | $43,963 |
| Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV locality | 29.76% |
| Adjusted annual | $57,046 |
| Per month | $4,754 |
| Bi-weekly | $2,186.40 |
| Hourly | $27.33 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Sacramento-Roseville GS scale
- GS-6 in every locality
- GS-5 in Sacramento-Roseville
- GS-7 in Sacramento-Roseville
- GS-6 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-6 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-6 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-6 make in Sacramento-Roseville?
For 2026, GS-6 in Sacramento-Roseville ranges from $50,335 at the first step to $65,435 at the top step, with $57,046 near the middle.
How is Sacramento-Roseville locality pay calculated?
The GS-6 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Sacramento-Roseville locality percentage of 29.76%, 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 Sacramento-Roseville rate remained 29.76%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-6 figures for Sacramento-Roseville are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-SAC · effective January 11, 2026 · Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV, 29.76% 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.