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U.S. International Development Finance Corporation publishes its own salary scale, shown below grade by grade with its source. Salaries reported anonymously by staff appear below.
Official salary scale
| Grade | Base / yr |
|---|---|
| GS-1 | $30,249 – $37,835 |
| GS-2 | $34,011 – $42,798 |
| GS-3 | $37,112 – $48,251 |
| GS-4 | $41,659 – $54,160 |
| GS-5 | $46,610 – $60,593 |
| GS-6 | $51,957 – $67,543 |
| GS-7 | $57,736 – $75,059 |
| GS-8 | $63,940 – $83,119 |
| GS-9 | $70,623 – $91,815 |
| GS-10 | $77,771 – $101,097 |
| GS-11 | $85,447 – $111,087 |
| GS-12 | $102,415 – $133,142 |
| GS-13 | $121,785 – $158,322 |
| GS-14 | $143,913 – $187,093 |
| GS-15 | $169,279 – $197,200 |
DFC hires on the General Schedule (per dfc.gov/who-we-are/careers/faqs); figures are the Washington DC locality rates, step 1 to step 10, and GS-15 step 10 is capped at the statutory limit. Effective January 2026. Source: OPM Salary Table 2026-DCB (General Schedule, Washington-Baltimore-Arlington locality).
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- U.S. International Development Finance Corporation publishes its own salary scale. Effective January 2026, base pay runs from $30,249 a year (GS-1) to $197,200 a year (GS-15). DFC hires on the General Schedule (per dfc.gov/who-we-are/careers/faqs); figures are the Washington DC locality rates, step 1 to step 10, and GS-15 step 10 is capped at the statutory limit.