GS-10 Pay — Fresno-Madera (2026)
This page shows GS-10 pay in the Fresno-Madera locality pay area for 2026. The Fresno-Madera area adds 17.65% in locality pay on top of the GS-10 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $68,312 | $32.73 | $2,618.40 |
| Step 2 | $70,589 | $33.82 | $2,705.60 |
| Step 3 | $72,865 | $34.91 | $2,792.80 |
| Step 4 | $75,142 | $36.00 | $2,880.00 |
| Step 5 | $77,418 | $37.10 | $2,968.00 |
| Step 6 | $79,695 | $38.19 | $3,055.20 |
| Step 7 | $81,971 | $39.28 | $3,142.40 |
| Step 8 | $84,248 | $40.37 | $3,229.60 |
| Step 9 | $86,525 | $41.46 | $3,316.80 |
| Step 10 | $88,801 | $42.55 | $3,404.00 |
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) | $65,804 |
| Fresno-Madera-Hanford, CA locality | 17.65% |
| Adjusted annual | $77,418 |
| Per month | $6,452 |
| Bi-weekly | $2,968.00 |
| Hourly | $37.10 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Fresno-Madera GS scale
- GS-10 in every locality
- GS-9 in Fresno-Madera
- GS-11 in Fresno-Madera
- GS-10 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-10 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-10 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-10 make in Fresno-Madera?
For 2026, GS-10 in Fresno-Madera ranges from $68,312 at the first step to $88,801 at the top step, with $77,418 near the middle.
How is Fresno-Madera locality pay calculated?
The GS-10 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Fresno-Madera locality percentage of 17.65%, 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 Fresno-Madera rate remained 17.65%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-10 figures for Fresno-Madera are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-FN · effective January 11, 2026 · Fresno-Madera-Hanford, CA, 17.65% 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.