GS-4 Pay in Alaska

$40,365 โ€“ $52,478 per year • 29.78% locality adjustment

2026 rates • $4,484 more than Rest of US at Step 5

GS-4 Salary Summary โ€” Alaska

Entry (Step 1) $40,365/yr $1,553 biweekly
Mid (Step 5) $45,749/yr $1,760 biweekly
Top (Step 10) $52,478/yr $2,018 biweekly
Locality Adj. +29.78% +$10,498 at Step 5

Complete GS-4 Pay Table โ€” Alaska (2026)

Step Annual Monthly Biweekly Hourly Base Pay Locality Add
Step 1 $40,365 $3,364 $1,553 $19.34 $31,103 +$9,262
Step 2 $41,711 $3,476 $1,604 $19.99 $32,140 +$9,571
Step 3 $43,057 $3,588 $1,656 $20.63 $33,177 +$9,880
Step 4 $44,403 $3,700 $1,708 $21.28 $34,214 +$10,189
Step 5 $45,749 $3,812 $1,760 $21.92 $35,251 +$10,498
Step 6 $47,095 $3,925 $1,811 $22.57 $36,288 +$10,807
Step 7 $48,440 $4,037 $1,863 $23.21 $37,325 +$11,115
Step 8 $49,786 $4,149 $1,915 $23.86 $38,362 +$11,424
Step 9 $51,132 $4,261 $1,967 $24.50 $39,399 +$11,733
Step 10 $52,478 $4,373 $2,018 $25.15 $40,436 +$12,042

Compare Nearby Grades in Alaska

How does GS-4 Step 5 compare to adjacent grades in this locality?

GS-3
$40,756
GS-4
$45,749
GS-5
$51,184

Promotion from GS-3 to GS-4 at Step 5 in Alaska is a raise of $4,993 per year.

GS-4 Federal Jobs in Alaska

Federal employees at GS-4 in the Alaska locality area earn between $40,365 and $52,478 annually in 2026. This includes a 29.78% locality pay adjustment on top of the GS-4 base pay of $31,103 to $40,436.

The Alaska locality area covers Alaska. At Step 5, a GS-4 employee here earns $4,484 more per year than the same grade and step under the "Rest of United States" rate (17.06%).

The biweekly pay for a GS-4 Step 1 in this area is $1,553, or approximately $19.34 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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