GS-14 Pay — New York-Newark (2026)

$167,987
A GS-14 Step 5 in New York-Newark earns $167,987 in 2026. Across all ten steps, GS-14 in New York-Newark ranges $148,222–$192,694.
New York-Newark locality pay: 37.95% · effective January 11, 2026

This page shows GS-14 pay in the New York-Newark locality pay area for 2026. The New York-Newark area adds 37.95% in locality pay on top of the GS-14 base rate.

StepAnnualHourlyBi-weekly
Step 1$148,222$71.02$5,681.60
Step 2$153,163$73.39$5,871.20
Step 3$158,104$75.76$6,060.80
Step 4$163,046$78.12$6,249.60
Step 5$167,987$80.49$6,439.20
Step 6$172,929$82.86$6,628.80
Step 7$177,870$85.23$6,818.40
Step 8$182,811$87.60$7,008.00
Step 9$187,753$89.96$7,196.80
Step 10$192,694$92.33$7,386.40

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

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$167,987/yr
Base pay (before locality)$121,774
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA locality37.95%
Adjusted annual$167,987
Per month$13,999
Bi-weekly$6,439.20
Hourly$80.49

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-14 make in New York-Newark?

For 2026, GS-14 in New York-Newark ranges from $148,222 at the first step to $192,694 at the top step, with $167,987 near the middle.

How is New York-Newark locality pay calculated?

The GS-14 base rate is multiplied by one plus the New York-Newark locality percentage of 37.95%, 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 New York-Newark rate remained 37.95%.

Is this before or after tax?

The GS-14 figures for New York-Newark are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.

Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-NY · effective January 11, 2026 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, 37.95% 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.