GS-11 Pay — Laredo (2026)
This page shows GS-11 pay in the Laredo locality pay area for 2026. The Laredo area adds 21.59% in locality pay on top of the GS-11 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $77,568 | $37.17 | $2,973.60 |
| Step 2 | $80,155 | $38.41 | $3,072.80 |
| Step 3 | $82,741 | $39.65 | $3,172.00 |
| Step 4 | $85,327 | $40.89 | $3,271.20 |
| Step 5 | $87,913 | $42.12 | $3,369.60 |
| Step 6 | $90,499 | $43.36 | $3,468.80 |
| Step 7 | $93,086 | $44.60 | $3,568.00 |
| Step 8 | $95,672 | $45.84 | $3,667.20 |
| Step 9 | $98,258 | $47.08 | $3,766.40 |
| Step 10 | $100,844 | $48.32 | $3,865.60 |
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) | $72,303 |
| Laredo, TX locality | 21.59% |
| Adjusted annual | $87,913 |
| Per month | $7,326 |
| Bi-weekly | $3,369.60 |
| Hourly | $42.12 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Laredo GS scale
- GS-11 in every locality
- GS-10 in Laredo
- GS-12 in Laredo
- GS-11 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-11 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-11 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-11 make in Laredo?
For 2026, GS-11 in Laredo ranges from $77,568 at the first step to $100,844 at the top step, with $87,913 near the middle.
How is Laredo locality pay calculated?
The GS-11 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Laredo locality percentage of 21.59%, 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 Laredo rate remained 21.59%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-11 figures for Laredo are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-LR · effective January 11, 2026 · Laredo, TX, 21.59% 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.