GS-9 Pay — Sacramento-Roseville (2026)
This page shows GS-9 pay in the Sacramento-Roseville locality pay area for 2026. The Sacramento-Roseville area adds 29.76% in locality pay on top of the GS-9 base rate.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $68,419 | $32.78 | $2,622.40 |
| Step 2 | $70,700 | $33.88 | $2,710.40 |
| Step 3 | $72,981 | $34.97 | $2,797.60 |
| Step 4 | $75,262 | $36.06 | $2,884.80 |
| Step 5 | $77,543 | $37.16 | $2,972.80 |
| Step 6 | $79,824 | $38.25 | $3,060.00 |
| Step 7 | $82,106 | $39.34 | $3,147.20 |
| Step 8 | $84,387 | $40.43 | $3,234.40 |
| Step 9 | $86,668 | $41.53 | $3,322.40 |
| Step 10 | $88,949 | $42.62 | $3,409.60 |
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) | $59,759 |
| Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV locality | 29.76% |
| Adjusted annual | $77,543 |
| Per month | $6,462 |
| Bi-weekly | $2,972.80 |
| Hourly | $37.16 |
Adjusted = base × (1 + locality %), rounded to the nearest dollar. Hourly = annual ÷ 2087; bi-weekly = hourly × 80.
Related pay tables
- Full Sacramento-Roseville GS scale
- GS-9 in every locality
- GS-8 in Sacramento-Roseville
- GS-10 in Sacramento-Roseville
- GS-9 in Rest of U.S.
- GS-9 in Washington-Baltimore
- GS-9 in New York-Newark
Frequently asked questions
How much does GS-9 make in Sacramento-Roseville?
For 2026, GS-9 in Sacramento-Roseville ranges from $68,419 at the first step to $88,949 at the top step, with $77,543 near the middle.
How is Sacramento-Roseville locality pay calculated?
The GS-9 base rate is multiplied by one plus the Sacramento-Roseville locality percentage of 29.76%, 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 Sacramento-Roseville rate remained 29.76%.
Is this before or after tax?
The GS-9 figures for Sacramento-Roseville are gross 2026 amounts, before tax and withholding.
Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-SAC · effective January 11, 2026 · Sacramento-Roseville, CA-NV, 29.76% 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.