GS-13 Pay — Rochester-Batavia (2026)
This page shows GS-13 pay in the Rochester-Batavia locality pay area for 2026. The Rochester-Batavia area adds 17.88% in locality pay on top of the GS-13 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $107,182 | $51.36 | $4,108.80 |
| Step 2 | $110,755 | $53.07 | $4,245.60 |
| Step 3 | $114,328 | $54.78 | $4,382.40 |
| Step 4 | $117,901 | $56.49 | $4,519.20 |
| Step 5 | $121,474 | $58.21 | $4,656.80 |
| Step 6 | $125,047 | $59.92 | $4,793.60 |
| Step 7 | $128,620 | $61.63 | $4,930.40 |
| Step 8 | $132,193 | $63.34 | $5,067.20 |
| Step 9 | $135,766 | $65.05 | $5,204.00 |
| Step 10 | $139,339 | $66.77 | $5,341.60 |
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) | $103,049 |
| Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY locality | 17.88% |
| Adjusted annual | $121,474 |
| Per month | $10,123 |
| Bi-weekly | $4,656.80 |
| Hourly | $58.21 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Rochester-Batavia GS scale
- GS-13 in every locality
- GS-12 in Rochester-Batavia
- GS-14 in Rochester-Batavia
- GS-13 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-13 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-13 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-13 make in Rochester-Batavia?
For 2026, GS-13 in Rochester-Batavia ranges from $107,182 at the first step to $139,339 at the top step, with $121,474 near the middle.
How is Rochester-Batavia locality pay calculated?
The GS-13 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Rochester-Batavia locality percentage of 17.88%, 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 Rochester-Batavia rate remained 17.88%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-13 figures for Rochester-Batavia are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-RT · effective January 11, 2026 · Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY, 17.88% 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.