GS-11 in Chicago–Naperville, IL/IN/WI

29.79% locality adjustment · 2025 pay table

$76,008starting (Step 1)

up to $98,809 at Step 10

Step	With Locality	Base Pay	Locality $
Step 1	$76,008	$58,562	+$17,446
Step 2	$78,541	$60,514	+$18,027
Step 3	$81,075	$62,466	+$18,609
Step 4	$83,608	$64,418	+$19,190
Step 5	$86,142	$66,370	+$19,772
Step 6	$88,675	$68,322	+$20,353
Step 7	$91,209	$70,274	+$20,935
Step 8	$93,742	$72,226	+$21,516
Step 9	$96,276	$74,178	+$22,098
Step 10	$98,809	$76,130	+$22,679

Pay report

Locality Adjustment

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥25% locality · Note: 18–25% · Info: Rest of U.S. (16.82%)

+29.79% above base pay

Step 1 (Starting) Pay

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$76,008

Step 10 (Maximum) Pay

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$98,809

Locality Dollar Increase

Good

+$17,446 per year vs. base

Step 1

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$76,008

Step 2

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$78,541

Step 3

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$81,075

Step 4

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$83,608

Step 5

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$86,142

Step 6

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$88,675

Step 7

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$91,209

Step 8

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$93,742

Step 9

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$96,276

Step 10

Good

How this is rated

Good: ≥$75K · Note: $40K–$75K · Alert: <$40K

$98,809

Pay Grade

Info

GS-11

Locality Area

Info

Chicago–Naperville, IL/IN/WI

Base Pay (before locality)

Info

$58,562 at Step 1

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2025 GS base pay rates and locality percentages from OPM. Base pay shown before locality adjustment. Does not include overtime, bonuses, or benefits. Verify at opm.gov.