2026-02189: January 2026 Pay Schedules

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Summary

The President adjusted the rates of basic pay for certain Federal civilian employees effective in January 2026 by Executive order. The Executive order authorizes a 1.0 percent across-the-board increase for statutory pay systems and provides that locality pay percentages will remain at 2025 levels. This notice serves as documentation for the public record.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

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