GS-14 Pay in Albany-Schenectady, NY

$128,967 โ€“ $167,652 per year • 20.03% locality adjustment

2026 rates • $3,617 more than Rest of US at Step 5

GS-14 Salary Summary โ€” Albany-Schenectady, NY

Entry (Step 1) $128,967/yr $4,960 biweekly
Mid (Step 5) $146,161/yr $5,622 biweekly
Top (Step 10) $167,652/yr $6,448 biweekly
Locality Adj. +20.03% +$24,391 at Step 5

Complete GS-14 Pay Table โ€” Albany-Schenectady, NY (2026)

Step Annual Monthly Biweekly Hourly Base Pay Locality Add
Step 1 $128,967 $10,747 $4,960 $61.80 $107,446 +$21,521
Step 2 $133,266 $11,106 $5,126 $63.86 $111,027 +$22,239
Step 3 $137,564 $11,464 $5,291 $65.91 $114,608 +$22,956
Step 4 $141,862 $11,822 $5,456 $67.97 $118,189 +$23,673
Step 5 $146,161 $12,180 $5,622 $70.03 $121,770 +$24,391
Step 6 $150,459 $12,538 $5,787 $72.09 $125,351 +$25,108
Step 7 $154,757 $12,896 $5,952 $74.15 $128,932 +$25,825
Step 8 $159,055 $13,255 $6,118 $76.21 $132,513 +$26,542
Step 9 $163,354 $13,613 $6,283 $78.27 $136,094 +$27,260
Step 10 $167,652 $13,971 $6,448 $80.33 $139,675 +$27,977

Compare Nearby Grades in Albany-Schenectady, NY

How does GS-14 Step 5 compare to adjacent grades in this locality?

GS-13
$123,704
GS-14
$146,161
GS-15
$171,933

Promotion from GS-13 to GS-14 at Step 5 in Albany-Schenectady, NY is a raise of $22,457 per year.

GS-14 Federal Jobs in Albany-Schenectady, NY

Federal employees at GS-14 in the Albany-Schenectady, NY locality area earn between $128,967 and $167,652 annually in 2026. This includes a 20.03% locality pay adjustment on top of the GS-14 base pay of $107,446 to $139,675.

The Albany-Schenectady, NY locality area covers New York. At Step 5, a GS-14 employee here earns $3,617 more per year than the same grade and step under the "Rest of United States" rate (17.06%).

The biweekly pay for a GS-14 Step 1 in this area is $4,960, or approximately $61.80 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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