GS-1 Pay — Harrisburg-Lebanon (2026)
This page shows GS-1 pay in the Harrisburg-Lebanon locality pay area for 2026. The Harrisburg-Lebanon area adds 19.43% in locality pay on top of the GS-1 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $26,972 | $12.92 | $1,033.60 |
| Step 2 | $27,876 | $13.36 | $1,068.80 |
| Step 3 | $28,773 | $13.79 | $1,103.20 |
| Step 4 | $29,666 | $14.21 | $1,136.80 |
| Step 5 | $30,561 | $14.64 | $1,171.20 |
| Step 6 | $31,085 | $14.89 | $1,191.20 |
| Step 7 | $31,973 | $15.32 | $1,225.60 |
| Step 8 | $32,866 | $15.75 | $1,260.00 |
| Step 9 | $32,903 | $15.77 | $1,261.60 |
| Step 10 | $33,737 | $16.17 | $1,293.60 |
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) | $25,589 |
| Harrisburg-Lebanon, PA locality | 19.43% |
| Adjusted annual | $30,561 |
| Per month | $2,547 |
| Bi-weekly | $1,171.20 |
| Hourly | $14.64 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Harrisburg-Lebanon GS scale
- GS-1 in every locality
- GS-2 in Harrisburg-Lebanon
- GS-1 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-1 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-1 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-1 make in Harrisburg-Lebanon?
For 2026, GS-1 in Harrisburg-Lebanon ranges from $26,972 at the first step to $33,737 at the top step, with $30,561 near the middle.
How is Harrisburg-Lebanon locality pay calculated?
The GS-1 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Harrisburg-Lebanon locality percentage of 19.43%, 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 Harrisburg-Lebanon rate remained 19.43%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-1 figures for Harrisburg-Lebanon are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-HB · effective January 11, 2026 · Harrisburg-Lebanon, PA, 19.43% 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.