GS-13 Pay in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI

$115,690 โ€“ $150,394 per year • 27.22% locality adjustment

2026 rates • $10,471 more than Rest of US at Step 5

GS-13 Salary Summary โ€” Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI

Entry (Step 1) $115,690/yr $4,450 biweekly
Mid (Step 5) $131,114/yr $5,043 biweekly
Top (Step 10) $150,394/yr $5,784 biweekly
Locality Adj. +27.22% +$28,053 at Step 5

Complete GS-13 Pay Table โ€” Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI (2026)

Step Annual Monthly Biweekly Hourly Base Pay Locality Add
Step 1 $115,690 $9,641 $4,450 $55.43 $90,937 +$24,753
Step 2 $119,546 $9,962 $4,598 $57.28 $93,968 +$25,578
Step 3 $123,402 $10,284 $4,746 $59.13 $96,999 +$26,403
Step 4 $127,258 $10,605 $4,895 $60.98 $100,030 +$27,228
Step 5 $131,114 $10,926 $5,043 $62.82 $103,061 +$28,053
Step 6 $134,970 $11,248 $5,191 $64.67 $106,092 +$28,878
Step 7 $138,826 $11,569 $5,339 $66.52 $109,123 +$29,703
Step 8 $142,682 $11,890 $5,488 $68.37 $112,154 +$30,528
Step 9 $146,538 $12,212 $5,636 $70.21 $115,185 +$31,353
Step 10 $150,394 $12,533 $5,784 $72.06 $118,216 +$32,178

Compare Nearby Grades in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI

How does GS-13 Step 5 compare to adjacent grades in this locality?

GS-12
$110,248
GS-13
$131,114
GS-14
$154,916

Promotion from GS-12 to GS-13 at Step 5 in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI is a raise of $20,866 per year.

GS-13 Federal Jobs in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI

Federal employees at GS-13 in the Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI locality area earn between $115,690 and $150,394 annually in 2026. This includes a 27.22% locality pay adjustment on top of the GS-13 base pay of $90,937 to $118,216.

The Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI locality area covers Michigan. At Step 5, a GS-13 employee here earns $10,471 more per year than the same grade and step under the "Rest of United States" rate (17.06%).

The biweekly pay for a GS-13 Step 1 in this area is $4,450, or approximately $55.43 per hour based on the standard 2,087-hour work year. Step increases are automatic with acceptable performance โ€” it takes 18 years to progress from Step 1 to Step 10.

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