GS-11 Pay — Dayton-Springfield (2026)

$87,790
A GS-11 Step 5 in Dayton-Springfield earns $87,790 in 2026. Across all ten steps, GS-11 in Dayton-Springfield ranges $77,460–$100,703.
Dayton-Springfield locality pay: 21.42% · effective January 11, 2026

This page shows GS-11 pay in the Dayton-Springfield locality pay area for 2026. The Dayton-Springfield area adds 21.42% in locality pay on top of the GS-11 base rate.

StepAnnualHourlyBi-weekly
Step 1$77,460$37.12$2,969.60
Step 2$80,042$38.35$3,068.00
Step 3$82,625$39.59$3,167.20
Step 4$85,208$40.83$3,266.40
Step 5$87,790$42.07$3,365.60
Step 6$90,373$43.30$3,464.00
Step 7$92,956$44.54$3,563.20
Step 8$95,538$45.78$3,662.40
Step 9$98,121$47.02$3,761.60
Step 10$100,703$48.25$3,860.00

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

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$87,790/yr
Base pay (before locality)$72,303
Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH locality21.42%
Adjusted annual$87,790
Per month$7,316
Bi-weekly$3,365.60
Hourly$42.07

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-11 make in Dayton-Springfield?

For 2026, GS-11 in Dayton-Springfield ranges from $77,460 at the first step to $100,703 at the top step, with $87,790 near the middle.

How is Dayton-Springfield locality pay calculated?

The GS-11 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Dayton-Springfield locality percentage of 21.42%, 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 Dayton-Springfield rate remained 21.42%.

Is this before or after tax?

The GS-11 figures for Dayton-Springfield are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.

Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-DAY · effective January 11, 2026 · Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH, 21.42% 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.