GS-6 Pay — Kansas City-Overland Park (2026)
This page shows GS-6 pay in the Kansas City-Overland Park locality pay area for 2026. The Kansas City-Overland Park area adds 18.97% in locality pay on top of the GS-6 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $46,150 | $22.11 | $1,768.80 |
| Step 2 | $47,688 | $22.85 | $1,828.00 |
| Step 3 | $49,226 | $23.59 | $1,887.20 |
| Step 4 | $50,764 | $24.32 | $1,945.60 |
| Step 5 | $52,303 | $25.06 | $2,004.80 |
| Step 6 | $53,841 | $25.80 | $2,064.00 |
| Step 7 | $55,379 | $26.54 | $2,123.20 |
| Step 8 | $56,918 | $27.27 | $2,181.60 |
| Step 9 | $58,456 | $28.01 | $2,240.80 |
| Step 10 | $59,994 | $28.75 | $2,300.00 |
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) | $43,963 |
| Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS locality | 18.97% |
| Adjusted annual | $52,303 |
| Per month | $4,359 |
| Bi-weekly | $2,004.80 |
| Hourly | $25.06 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Kansas City-Overland Park GS scale
- GS-6 in every locality
- GS-5 in Kansas City-Overland Park
- GS-7 in Kansas City-Overland Park
- GS-6 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-6 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-6 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-6 make in Kansas City-Overland Park?
For 2026, GS-6 in Kansas City-Overland Park ranges from $46,150 at the first step to $59,994 at the top step, with $52,303 near the middle.
How is Kansas City-Overland Park locality pay calculated?
The GS-6 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Kansas City-Overland Park locality percentage of 18.97%, 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 Kansas City-Overland Park rate remained 18.97%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-6 figures for Kansas City-Overland Park are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-KC · effective January 11, 2026 · Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS, 18.97% 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.