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The 2026 Federal Wage System hourly schedules for the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas wage area, with annual equivalents: WG (nonsupervisory), WL (leader), and WS (supervisor). Rates are set by a local prevailing-rate wage survey, effective 14 Dec 2025.
Standard trades and labor positions.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG-1 | $14.21/hr$29,656/yr | $14.79/hr$30,867/yr | $15.40/hr$32,140/yr | $15.97/hr$33,329/yr | $16.57/hr$34,582/yr |
| WG-2 | $16.37/hr$34,164/yr | $17.01/hr$35,500/yr | $17.66/hr$36,856/yr | $18.35/hr$38,296/yr | $19.02/hr$39,695/yr |
| WG-3 | $18.45/hr$38,505/yr | $19.27/hr$40,216/yr | $20.00/hr$41,740/yr | $20.75/hr$43,305/yr | $21.54/hr$44,954/yr |
| WG-4 | $20.57/hr$42,930/yr | $21.44/hr$44,745/yr | $22.32/hr$46,582/yr | $23.16/hr$48,335/yr | $24.00/hr$50,088/yr |
| WG-5 | $22.70/hr$47,375/yr | $23.66/hr$49,378/yr | $24.59/hr$51,319/yr | $25.56/hr$53,344/yr | $26.49/hr$55,285/yr |
| WG-6 | $24.85/hr$51,862/yr | $25.89/hr$54,032/yr | $26.94/hr$56,224/yr | $27.95/hr$58,332/yr | $29.01/hr$60,544/yr |
| WG-7 | $26.96/hr$56,266/yr | $28.11/hr$58,666/yr | $29.20/hr$60,940/yr | $30.34/hr$63,320/yr | $31.48/hr$65,699/yr |
| WG-8 | $28.50/hr$59,480/yr | $29.74/hr$62,067/yr | $30.89/hr$64,467/yr | $32.09/hr$66,972/yr | $33.32/hr$69,539/yr |
| WG-9 | $30.12/hr$62,860/yr | $31.36/hr$65,448/yr | $32.64/hr$68,120/yr | $33.94/hr$70,833/yr | $35.12/hr$73,295/yr |
| WG-10 | $31.69/hr$66,137/yr | $33.02/hr$68,913/yr | $34.34/hr$71,668/yr | $35.69/hr$74,485/yr | $37.02/hr$77,261/yr |
| WG-11 | $33.26/hr$69,414/yr | $34.61/hr$72,231/yr | $36.03/hr$75,195/yr | $37.43/hr$78,116/yr | $38.84/hr$81,059/yr |
| WG-12 | $34.71/hr$72,440/yr | $36.21/hr$75,570/yr | $37.67/hr$78,617/yr | $39.16/hr$81,727/yr | $40.67/hr$84,878/yr |
| WG-13 | $36.34/hr$75,842/yr | $37.88/hr$79,056/yr | $39.35/hr$82,123/yr | $40.93/hr$85,421/yr | $42.45/hr$88,593/yr |
| WG-14 | $37.93/hr$79,160/yr | $39.48/hr$82,395/yr | $41.13/hr$85,838/yr | $42.67/hr$89,052/yr | $44.30/hr$92,454/yr |
| WG-15 | $39.48/hr$82,395/yr | $41.21/hr$86,005/yr | $42.84/hr$89,407/yr | $44.51/hr$92,892/yr | $46.11/hr$96,232/yr |
Workers who lead a small team of WG employees; paylines run about 10% above the matching WG grade.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WL-1 | $15.66/hr$32,682/yr | $16.27/hr$33,955/yr | $16.92/hr$35,312/yr | $17.58/hr$36,689/yr | $18.21/hr$38,004/yr |
| WL-2 | $17.92/hr$37,399/yr | $18.67/hr$38,964/yr | $19.43/hr$40,550/yr | $20.17/hr$42,095/yr | $20.89/hr$43,597/yr |
| WL-3 | $20.29/hr$42,345/yr | $21.15/hr$44,140/yr | $21.97/hr$45,851/yr | $22.83/hr$47,646/yr | $23.66/hr$49,378/yr |
| WL-4 | $22.62/hr$47,208/yr | $23.61/hr$49,274/yr | $24.53/hr$51,194/yr | $25.45/hr$53,114/yr | $26.40/hr$55,097/yr |
| WL-5 | $24.98/hr$52,133/yr | $26.01/hr$54,283/yr | $27.05/hr$56,453/yr | $28.09/hr$58,624/yr | $29.11/hr$60,753/yr |
| WL-6 | $27.35/hr$57,079/yr | $28.51/hr$59,500/yr | $29.63/hr$61,838/yr | $30.77/hr$64,217/yr | $31.90/hr$66,575/yr |
| WL-7 | $29.68/hr$61,942/yr | $30.91/hr$64,509/yr | $32.17/hr$67,139/yr | $33.39/hr$69,685/yr | $34.55/hr$72,106/yr |
| WL-8 | $31.40/hr$65,532/yr | $32.73/hr$68,308/yr | $33.95/hr$70,854/yr | $35.32/hr$73,713/yr | $36.70/hr$76,593/yr |
| WL-9 | $33.11/hr$69,101/yr | $34.53/hr$72,064/yr | $35.90/hr$74,923/yr | $37.33/hr$77,908/yr | $38.64/hr$80,642/yr |
| WL-10 | $34.93/hr$72,899/yr | $36.31/hr$75,779/yr | $37.81/hr$78,909/yr | $39.28/hr$81,977/yr | $40.73/hr$85,004/yr |
| WL-11 | $36.64/hr$76,468/yr | $38.12/hr$79,556/yr | $39.69/hr$82,833/yr | $41.21/hr$86,005/yr | $42.81/hr$89,344/yr |
| WL-12 | $38.30/hr$79,932/yr | $39.88/hr$83,230/yr | $41.56/hr$86,736/yr | $43.13/hr$90,012/yr | $44.71/hr$93,310/yr |
| WL-13 | $40.03/hr$83,543/yr | $41.69/hr$87,007/yr | $43.34/hr$90,451/yr | $45.05/hr$94,019/yr | $46.72/hr$97,505/yr |
| WL-14 | $41.68/hr$86,986/yr | $43.49/hr$90,764/yr | $45.20/hr$94,332/yr | $46.94/hr$97,964/yr | $48.76/hr$101,762/yr |
| WL-15 | $43.56/hr$90,910/yr | $45.30/hr$94,541/yr | $47.09/hr$98,277/yr | $48.97/hr$102,200/yr | $50.74/hr$105,894/yr |
Supervisors of blue-collar crews; a separate, higher schedule that runs to grade WS-19.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS-1 | $24.21/hr$50,526/yr | $25.18/hr$52,551/yr | $26.18/hr$54,638/yr | $27.21/hr$56,787/yr | $28.18/hr$58,812/yr |
| WS-2 | $26.29/hr$54,867/yr | $27.40/hr$57,184/yr | $28.50/hr$59,480/yr | $29.57/hr$61,713/yr | $30.67/hr$64,008/yr |
| WS-3 | $28.45/hr$59,375/yr | $29.62/hr$61,817/yr | $30.85/hr$64,384/yr | $32.00/hr$66,784/yr | $33.17/hr$69,226/yr |
| WS-4 | $30.55/hr$63,758/yr | $31.84/hr$66,450/yr | $33.10/hr$69,080/yr | $34.40/hr$71,793/yr | $35.64/hr$74,381/yr |
| WS-5 | $32.73/hr$68,308/yr | $34.07/hr$71,104/yr | $35.42/hr$73,922/yr | $36.81/hr$76,822/yr | $38.14/hr$79,598/yr |
| WS-6 | $34.87/hr$72,774/yr | $36.27/hr$75,695/yr | $37.75/hr$78,784/yr | $39.21/hr$81,831/yr | $40.67/hr$84,878/yr |
| WS-7 | $36.60/hr$76,384/yr | $38.07/hr$79,452/yr | $39.62/hr$82,687/yr | $41.12/hr$85,817/yr | $42.64/hr$88,990/yr |
| WS-8 | $38.08/hr$79,473/yr | $39.62/hr$82,687/yr | $41.23/hr$86,047/yr | $42.85/hr$89,428/yr | $44.43/hr$92,725/yr |
| WS-9 | $39.69/hr$82,833/yr | $41.31/hr$86,214/yr | $43.05/hr$89,845/yr | $44.68/hr$93,247/yr | $46.34/hr$96,712/yr |
| WS-10 | $41.25/hr$86,089/yr | $43.03/hr$89,804/yr | $44.68/hr$93,247/yr | $46.53/hr$97,108/yr | $48.21/hr$100,614/yr |
| WS-11 | $42.46/hr$88,614/yr | $44.23/hr$92,308/yr | $46.01/hr$96,023/yr | $47.81/hr$99,779/yr | $49.58/hr$103,473/yr |
| WS-12 | $43.94/hr$91,703/yr | $45.84/hr$95,668/yr | $47.62/hr$99,383/yr | $49.49/hr$103,286/yr | $51.30/hr$107,063/yr |
| WS-13 | $45.88/hr$95,752/yr | $47.78/hr$99,717/yr | $49.68/hr$103,682/yr | $51.62/hr$107,731/yr | $53.53/hr$111,717/yr |
| WS-14 | $47.71/hr$99,571/yr | $49.67/hr$103,661/yr | $51.66/hr$107,814/yr | $53.64/hr$111,947/yr | $55.64/hr$116,121/yr |
| WS-15 | $49.31/hr$102,910/yr | $51.35/hr$107,167/yr | $53.39/hr$111,425/yr | $55.42/hr$115,662/yr | $57.48/hr$119,961/yr |
| WS-16 | $51.11/hr$106,667/yr | $53.26/hr$111,154/yr | $55.36/hr$115,536/yr | $57.48/hr$119,961/yr | $59.59/hr$124,364/yr |
| WS-17 | $53.26/hr$111,154/yr | $55.45/hr$115,724/yr | $57.67/hr$120,357/yr | $59.89/hr$124,990/yr | $62.08/hr$129,561/yr |
| WS-18 | $55.60/hr$116,037/yr | $57.92/hr$120,879/yr | $60.23/hr$125,700/yr | $62.54/hr$130,521/yr | $64.86/hr$135,363/yr |
| WS-19 | $52.20/hr$108,941/yr | $54.37/hr$113,470/yr | $56.54/hr$117,999/yr | $58.72/hr$122,549/yr | $60.89/hr$127,077/yr |
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