GS-7 in Denver–Aurora, CO

29.07% locality adjustment · 2025 pay table

$51,405starting (Step 1)

up to $66,820 at Step 10

Step	With Locality	Base Pay	Locality $
Step 1	$51,405	$39,827	+$11,578
Step 2	$53,117	$41,154	+$11,963
Step 3	$54,830	$42,481	+$12,349
Step 4	$56,543	$43,808	+$12,735
Step 5	$58,256	$45,135	+$13,121
Step 6	$59,969	$46,462	+$13,507
Step 7	$61,681	$47,789	+$13,892
Step 8	$63,394	$49,116	+$14,278
Step 9	$65,107	$50,443	+$14,664
Step 10	$66,820	$51,770	+$15,050

Pay report

Step 1 (Starting) Pay

Note

How this is rated

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

$51,405

Step 10 (Maximum) Pay

Note

How this is rated

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

$66,820

Locality Dollar Increase

Note

+$11,578 per year vs. base

Step 1

Note

How this is rated

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

$51,405

Step 2

Note

How this is rated

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

$53,117

Step 3

Note

How this is rated

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

$54,830

Step 4

Note

How this is rated

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

$56,543

Step 5

Note

How this is rated

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

$58,256

Step 6

Note

How this is rated

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

$59,969

Step 7

Note

How this is rated

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

$61,681

Step 8

Note

How this is rated

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

$63,394

Step 9

Note

How this is rated

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

$65,107

Step 10

Note

How this is rated

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

$66,820

Locality Adjustment

Good

How this is rated

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

+29.07% above base pay

Pay Grade

Info

GS-7

Locality Area

Info

Denver–Aurora, CO

Base Pay (before locality)

Info

$39,827 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.