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OPM salary table 2026-LV

2026 Las Vegas-Henderson, NV-AZ GS pay scale

Full grades 1–15 and steps 1–10, the published locality percentage, official worksite coverage, and a same-cell 2025 comparison.

Data review
Reviewed
Primary sources
Official OPM 2025–2026 salary tables and 2026 locality definitions
Coverage
3 counties · 2 jurisdictions
2026 locality payment
19.57%
Salary-table code
2026-LV
Official table cells
15 grades × 10 steps
Effective period
January 2026

2026 Las Vegas-Henderson, NV-AZ GS salary table

Official scheduled annual rates by grade and step. These are gross salary figures before taxes, retirement, TSP, insurance, and other payroll deductions.

Calculate a LV rate
2026 Las Vegas-Henderson, NV-AZ General Schedule annual salary by grade and step
GradeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6Step 7Step 8Step 9Step 10
GS-1$27,004$27,909$28,807$29,701$30,597$31,122$32,010$32,904$32,942$33,776
GS-2$30,362$31,085$32,091$32,942$33,310$34,289$35,268$36,248$37,227$38,206
GS-3$33,130$34,235$35,340$36,445$37,550$38,655$39,759$40,864$41,969$43,074
GS-4$37,190$38,430$39,670$40,910$42,150$43,390$44,630$45,869$47,109$48,349
GS-5$41,609$42,996$44,383$45,770$47,157$48,544$49,931$51,318$52,705$54,092
GS-6$46,382$47,928$49,474$51,021$52,567$54,113$55,659$57,205$58,751$60,297
GS-7$51,542$53,260$54,978$56,697$58,415$60,133$61,851$63,569$65,288$67,006
GS-8$57,080$58,983$60,885$62,787$64,690$66,592$68,494$70,397$72,299$74,202
GS-9$63,046$65,148$67,250$69,352$71,454$73,556$75,658$77,760$79,862$81,964
GS-10$69,427$71,741$74,054$76,368$78,682$80,996$83,309$85,623$87,937$90,250
GS-11$76,280$78,823$81,366$83,909$86,453$88,996$91,539$94,082$96,626$99,169
GS-12$91,427$94,475$97,522$100,570$103,618$106,666$109,714$112,762$115,810$118,857
GS-13$108,719$112,343$115,967$119,592$123,216$126,840$130,464$134,088$137,712$141,337
GS-14$128,473$132,756$137,039$141,322$145,605$149,888$154,171$158,454$162,737$167,020
GS-15$151,117$156,155$161,192$166,230$171,267$176,305$181,342$186,380$191,417$196,455

The table scrolls horizontally on narrow screens. Salary cells come directly from OPM’s 2026 XML table LV.

A statutory pay cap can cause several upper-grade cells to show the same annual rate. Position-specific special rates are not included.

Areas covered by table LV

OPM’s 2026 locality definitions and the checked county mapping assign 3 counties or county equivalents across 2 states or districts to this salary table.

Locality pay generally follows the official worksite on the employee record—not a home address, mailing address, or ZIP code by itself. Use your SF-50 and agency HR office when the worksite assignment is uncertain.

OPM locality definitions

Arizona (AZ)

1 county or equivalent

Mohave County

Nevada (NV)

2 counties or equivalents

Clark County, Nye County

2025 versus 2026

Each row holds locality, grade, and step constant. That keeps a promotion or within-grade increase out of the comparison.

2025 locality
19.57%
2026 locality
19.57%
Point change
0.00 percentage points
Representative annual salary cells for 2025 and 2026 at the same locality, grade, and step
Grade and step20252026Dollar changePercent change
GS-5, step 1$41,197$41,609+$4121.00%
GS-9, step 1$62,422$63,046+$6241.00%
GS-12, step 1$90,522$91,427+$9051.00%
GS-15, step 1$149,622$151,117+$1,4951.00%

OPM reports a 1.00% total increase for table LV. Across all 150 published cells, annual dollar changes range from +$268 to +$1,948. Percentage changes can differ slightly because OPM publishes whole-dollar cells and applies statutory caps where required.

Las Vegas–Henderson GS pay questions

What is the 2026 Las Vegas–Henderson locality pay percentage?

OPM’s 2026 salary table LV uses a 19.57% locality payment. The annual cells shown on this page are OPM’s published locality rates, not a percentage reconstructed from an older base table.

Which worksites use the Las Vegas-Henderson, NV-AZ pay table?

OPM’s 2026 locality definitions and the checked county mapping assign 3 counties or county equivalents across 2 states or districts to this salary table. Locality generally follows the official worksite recorded by the agency, so employees should confirm an uncertain assignment with their SF-50 or agency HR office.

How did this GS locality table change from 2025 to 2026?

The locality percentage changed by 0.00 percentage points. OPM reports a 1.00% total increase for this 2026 table; individual salary-cell percentages can vary slightly because OPM publishes whole-dollar annual rates and applies statutory caps where required.

Does this table include every federal special salary rate?

No. It shows the ordinary OPM GS locality table. A position-specific special rate, law-enforcement schedule, wildland-firefighter schedule, retained rate, or another pay system may control instead. OPM special rate table 001M can also replace a lower locality cell for covered GS-1 through GS-4 employees.