State Department Pay Scale 2025. This table shows the expected base pay rates for all general schedule (gs) positions in 2025. Since 2019, the yearly pay for an es level 4 official has been raised 13.24% from $166,500 per year to $191,900 per year.
Post hardship differential post hardship differential: Since 2019, the yearly pay for an es level 4 official has been raised 13.24% from $166,500 per year to $191,900 per year.