GS-4 Pay in Dayton-Springfield-Sidney, OH

$37,476 โ€“ $48,721 per year • 20.49% locality adjustment

2026 rates • $1,209 more than Rest of US at Step 5

GS-4 Salary Summary โ€” Dayton-Springfield-Sidney, OH

Entry (Step 1) $37,476/yr $1,441 biweekly
Mid (Step 5) $42,474/yr $1,634 biweekly
Top (Step 10) $48,721/yr $1,874 biweekly
Locality Adj. +20.49% +$7,223 at Step 5

Complete GS-4 Pay Table โ€” Dayton-Springfield-Sidney, OH (2026)

Step Annual Monthly Biweekly Hourly Base Pay Locality Add
Step 1 $37,476 $3,123 $1,441 $17.96 $31,103 +$6,373
Step 2 $38,725 $3,227 $1,489 $18.56 $32,140 +$6,585
Step 3 $39,975 $3,331 $1,538 $19.15 $33,177 +$6,798
Step 4 $41,224 $3,435 $1,586 $19.75 $34,214 +$7,010
Step 5 $42,474 $3,540 $1,634 $20.35 $35,251 +$7,223
Step 6 $43,723 $3,644 $1,682 $20.95 $36,288 +$7,435
Step 7 $44,973 $3,748 $1,730 $21.55 $37,325 +$7,648
Step 8 $46,222 $3,852 $1,778 $22.15 $38,362 +$7,860
Step 9 $47,472 $3,956 $1,826 $22.75 $39,399 +$8,073
Step 10 $48,721 $4,060 $1,874 $23.34 $40,436 +$8,285

Compare Nearby Grades in Dayton-Springfield-Sidney, OH

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

GS-3
$37,839
GS-4
$42,474
GS-5
$47,520

Promotion from GS-3 to GS-4 at Step 5 in Dayton-Springfield-Sidney, OH is a raise of $4,635 per year.

GS-4 Federal Jobs in Dayton-Springfield-Sidney, OH

Federal employees at GS-4 in the Dayton-Springfield-Sidney, OH locality area earn between $37,476 and $48,721 annually in 2026. This includes a 20.49% locality pay adjustment on top of the GS-4 base pay of $31,103 to $40,436.

The Dayton-Springfield-Sidney, OH locality area covers Ohio. At Step 5, a GS-4 employee here earns $1,209 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 $1,441, or approximately $17.96 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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