GS-7 Pay — Burlington-South Burlington (2026)

$58,356
A GS-7 Step 5 in Burlington-South Burlington earns $58,356 in 2026. Across all ten steps, GS-7 in Burlington-South Burlington ranges $51,490–$66,939.
Burlington-South Burlington locality pay: 19.45% · effective January 11, 2026

This page shows GS-7 pay in the Burlington-South Burlington locality pay area for 2026. The Burlington-South Burlington area adds 19.45% in locality pay on top of the GS-7 base rate.

StepAnnualHourlyBi-weekly
Step 1$51,490$24.67$1,973.60
Step 2$53,207$25.49$2,039.20
Step 3$54,923$26.32$2,105.60
Step 4$56,640$27.14$2,171.20
Step 5$58,356$27.96$2,236.80
Step 6$60,073$28.78$2,302.40
Step 7$61,789$29.61$2,368.80
Step 8$63,506$30.43$2,434.40
Step 9$65,222$31.25$2,500.00
Step 10$66,939$32.07$2,565.60

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

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$58,356/yr
Base pay (before locality)$48,854
Burlington-South Burlington-Barre, VT locality19.45%
Adjusted annual$58,356
Per month$4,863
Bi-weekly$2,236.80
Hourly$27.96

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-7 make in Burlington-South Burlington?

For 2026, GS-7 in Burlington-South Burlington ranges from $51,490 at the first step to $66,939 at the top step, with $58,356 near the middle.

How is Burlington-South Burlington locality pay calculated?

The GS-7 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Burlington-South Burlington locality percentage of 19.45%, 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 Burlington-South Burlington rate remained 19.45%.

Is this before or after tax?

The GS-7 figures for Burlington-South Burlington are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.

Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-BN · effective January 11, 2026 · Burlington-South Burlington-Barre, VT, 19.45% 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.