GS-15 Pay in Laredo, TX
$152,136 – $197,200 per year • 20.37% locality adjustment
GS-15 Salary Summary — Laredo, TX
Complete GS-15 Pay Table — Laredo, TX (2026)
| Step | Annual | Monthly | Biweekly | Hourly | Base Pay | Locality Add |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $152,136 | $12,678 | $5,851 | $72.90 | $126,390 | +$25,746 |
| Step 2 | $157,207 | $13,101 | $6,046 | $75.33 | $130,603 | +$26,604 |
| Step 3 | $162,278 | $13,523 | $6,241 | $77.76 | $134,816 | +$27,462 |
| Step 4 | $167,349 | $13,946 | $6,437 | $80.19 | $139,029 | +$28,320 |
| Step 5 | $172,420 | $14,368 | $6,632 | $82.62 | $143,242 | +$29,178 |
| Step 6 | $177,492 | $14,791 | $6,827 | $85.05 | $147,455 | +$30,037 |
| Step 7 | $182,563 | $15,214 | $7,022 | $87.48 | $151,668 | +$30,895 |
| Step 8 | $187,634 | $15,636 | $7,217 | $89.91 | $155,881 | +$31,753 |
| Step 9 | $192,705 | $16,059 | $7,412 | $92.34 | $160,094 | +$32,611 |
| Step 10 | $197,200* | $16,433 | $7,585 | $94.49 | $164,307 | +$32,893 |
* Salary capped at Executive Schedule Level IV ($197,200). Actual calculated salary exceeds this cap.
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Promotion from GS-14 to GS-15 at Step 5 in Laredo, TX is a raise of $25,845 per year.
GS-15 Federal Jobs in Laredo, TX
Federal employees at GS-15 in the Laredo, TX locality area earn between $152,136 and $197,200 annually in 2026. This includes a 20.37% locality pay adjustment on top of the GS-15 base pay of $126,390 to $164,307.
The Laredo, TX locality area covers Texas. At Step 5, a GS-15 employee here earns $4,741 more per year than the same grade and step under the "Rest of United States" rate (17.06%).
The biweekly pay for a GS-15 Step 1 in this area is $5,851, or approximately $72.90 per hour based on the standard 2,087-hour work year. Step increases are automatic with acceptable performance — it takes 18 years to progress from Step 1 to Step 10.
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