GS-7 Pay — Omaha-Council Bluffs (2026)
This page shows GS-7 pay in the Omaha-Council Bluffs locality pay area for 2026. The Omaha-Council Bluffs area adds 18.23% in locality pay on top of the GS-7 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $50,964 | $24.42 | $1,953.60 |
| Step 2 | $52,663 | $25.23 | $2,018.40 |
| Step 3 | $54,362 | $26.05 | $2,084.00 |
| Step 4 | $56,061 | $26.86 | $2,148.80 |
| Step 5 | $57,760 | $27.68 | $2,214.40 |
| Step 6 | $59,459 | $28.49 | $2,279.20 |
| Step 7 | $61,158 | $29.30 | $2,344.00 |
| Step 8 | $62,857 | $30.12 | $2,409.60 |
| Step 9 | $64,556 | $30.93 | $2,474.40 |
| Step 10 | $66,255 | $31.75 | $2,540.00 |
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) | $48,854 |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA locality | 18.23% |
| Adjusted annual | $57,760 |
| Per month | $4,813 |
| Bi-weekly | $2,214.40 |
| Hourly | $27.68 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Omaha-Council Bluffs GS scale
- GS-7 in every locality
- GS-6 in Omaha-Council Bluffs
- GS-8 in Omaha-Council Bluffs
- GS-7 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-7 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-7 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-7 make in Omaha-Council Bluffs?
For 2026, GS-7 in Omaha-Council Bluffs ranges from $50,964 at the first step to $66,255 at the top step, with $57,760 near the middle.
How is Omaha-Council Bluffs locality pay calculated?
The GS-7 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Omaha-Council Bluffs locality percentage of 18.23%, 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 Omaha-Council Bluffs rate remained 18.23%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-7 figures for Omaha-Council Bluffs are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-OM · effective January 11, 2026 · Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA, 18.23% 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.