2026 Military Pay Chart

This page shows 2026 monthly military basic pay by pay grade and years of service. These charts are for basic pay only and do not include BAH, BAS, special pays, PCS allowances, TDY reimbursement, VA disability, or GI Bill benefits.

Amounts are monthly basic pay. Scroll sideways on mobile to view all years-of-service columns. Always verify official pay with DFAS, your LES, or your finance office.

Enlisted Pay Warrant Officer Pay Officer Pay O-1E, O-2E, O-3E

2026 Enlisted Military Pay Chart

Pay Grade	2 or less	Over 2	Over 3	Over 4	Over 6	Over 8	Over 10	Over 12	Over 14	Over 16	Over 18
E-9	—	—	—	—	—	—	6,910.20	7,066.50	7,263.60	7,496.10	7,730.70
E-8	—	—	—	—	5,656.50	5,907.00	6,061.80	6,247.20	6,448.20	6,811.20	6,995.40
E-7	3,932.10	4,291.50	4,456.20	4,673.10	4,843.80	5,135.70	5,300.40	5,591.70	5,835.00	6,000.90	6,177.30
E-6	3,401.10	3,743.10	3,908.10	4,068.90	4,235.70	4,612.80	4,759.50	5,043.30	5,130.30	5,193.60	5,267.70
E-5	3,342.90	3,598.20	3,775.80	3,946.80	4,110.00	4,299.90	4,395.30	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70
E-4	3,142.20	3,303.00	3,482.40	3,658.50	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40
E-3	2,836.80	3,015.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00
E-2	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90
E-1	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20

Pay Grade	Over 20	Over 22	Over 24	Over 26	Over 28	Over 30	Over 32	Over 34	Over 36	Over 38	Over 40
E-9	8,105.10	8,423.10	8,756.70	9,267.90	9,267.90	9,730.20	9,730.20	10,217.40	10,217.40	10,729.20	10,729.20
E-8	6,995.40	7,308.30	7,481.70	7,908.90	7,908.90	8,067.30	8,067.30	8,067.30	8,067.30	8,067.30	8,067.30
E-7	6,245.70	6,475.20	6,598.20	7,067.40	7,067.40	7,067.40	7,067.40	7,067.40	7,067.40	7,067.40	7,067.40
E-6	5,267.70	5,267.70	5,267.70	5,267.70	5,267.70	5,267.70	5,267.70	5,267.70	5,267.70	5,267.70	5,267.70
E-5	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70	4,421.70
E-4	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40	3,815.40
E-3	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00	3,198.00
E-2	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90	2,697.90
E-1	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20	2,407.20

2026 Warrant Officer Military Pay Chart

Pay Grade	2 or less	Over 2	Over 3	Over 4	Over 6	Over 8	Over 10	Over 12	Over 14	Over 16	Over 18
W-5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
W-4	5,719.80	6,152.10	6,328.50	6,502.20	6,801.90	7,098.00	7,398.00	7,848.30	8,243.70	8,619.90	8,928.60
W-3	5,223.30	5,440.50	5,664.30	5,736.90	5,970.90	6,431.10	6,910.50	7,136.40	7,397.70	7,665.90	8,150.40
W-2	4,621.80	5,058.90	5,193.30	5,286.00	5,585.40	6,051.00	6,282.60	6,509.40	6,787.50	7,005.00	7,201.50
W-1	4,056.60	4,493.70	4,611.00	4,859.10	5,152.20	5,584.20	5,786.10	6,069.30	6,346.50	6,564.90	6,766.20

Pay Grade	Over 20	Over 22	Over 24	Over 26	Over 28	Over 30	Over 32	Over 34	Over 36	Over 38	Over 40
W-5	10,169.70	10,685.70	11,070.30	11,495.10	11,495.10	12,070.80	12,070.80	12,673.50	12,673.50	13,308.30	13,308.30
W-4	9,228.90	9,669.60	10,032.00	10,445.40	10,445.40	10,653.60	10,653.60	10,653.60	10,653.60	10,653.60	10,653.60
W-3	8,476.50	8,671.80	8,879.70	9,162.60	9,162.60	9,162.60	9,162.60	9,162.60	9,162.60	9,162.60	9,162.60
W-2	7,437.00	7,591.50	7,714.20	7,714.20	7,714.20	7,714.20	7,714.20	7,714.20	7,714.20	7,714.20	7,714.20
W-1	7,010.10	7,010.10	7,010.10	7,010.10	7,010.10	7,010.10	7,010.10	7,010.10	7,010.10	7,010.10	7,010.10

2026 Commissioned Officer Military Pay Chart

Pay Grade	2 or less	Over 2	Over 3	Over 4	Over 6	Over 8	Over 10	Over 12	Over 14	Over 16	Over 18
O-10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
O-9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
O-8	13,888.50	14,343.90	14,645.40	14,729.40	15,106.50	15,735.30	15,882.00	16,479.60	16,651.80	17,166.60	17,911.80
O-7	11,540.10	12,076.20	12,324.30	12,522.00	12,878.70	13,231.80	13,639.20	14,045.70	14,454.30	15,735.30	16,817.70
O-6	8,751.30	9,613.80	10,245.00	10,245.00	10,284.30	10,725.00	10,783.50	10,783.50	11,396.40	12,479.70	13,115.40
O-5	7,295.40	8,218.20	8,787.00	8,894.10	9,249.60	9,461.40	9,928.50	10,271.70	10,715.10	11,391.30	11,713.80
O-4	6,294.60	7,286.40	7,773.60	7,881.00	8,332.20	8,816.40	9,420.00	9,888.30	10,214.40	10,401.60	10,509.90
O-3	5,534.10	6,273.90	6,770.40	7,382.70	7,737.00	8,125.50	8,375.70	8,788.20	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20
O-2	4,782.00	5,446.20	6,272.40	6,484.50	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70
O-1	4,150.20	4,320.00	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40

Pay Grade	Over 20	Over 22	Over 24	Over 26	Over 28	Over 30	Over 32	Over 34	Over 36	Over 38	Over 40
O-10	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90
O-9	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90
O-8	18,598.20	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90	18,999.90
O-7	16,817.70	16,817.70	16,817.70	16,904.40	16,904.40	17,242.20	17,242.20	17,242.20	17,242.20	17,242.20	17,242.20
O-6	13,751.10	14,112.90	14,479.20	15,188.70	15,188.70	15,408.30	15,408.30	15,408.30	15,408.30	15,408.30	15,408.30
O-5	12,032.70	12,394.80	12,394.80	12,394.80	12,394.80	12,394.80	12,394.80	12,394.80	12,394.80	12,394.80	12,394.80
O-4	10,509.90	10,509.90	10,509.90	10,509.90	10,509.90	10,509.90	10,509.90	10,509.90	10,509.90	10,509.90	10,509.90
O-3	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20	9,004.20
O-2	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70	6,617.70
O-1	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40	5,222.40

2026 Officer Pay Chart With Over 4 Years Prior Enlisted or Warrant Service

Pay Grade	2 or less	Over 2	Over 3	Over 4	Over 6	Over 8	Over 10	Over 12	Over 14	Over 16	Over 18
O-3E	—	—	—	7,382.70	7,737.00	8,125.50	8,375.70	8,788.20	9,137.10	9,336.90	9,609.60
O-2E	—	—	—	6,484.50	6,617.70	6,828.00	7,183.80	7,458.90	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50
O-1E	—	—	—	5,222.40	5,576.70	5,783.10	5,993.70	6,200.70	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50

Pay Grade	Over 20	Over 22	Over 24	Over 26	Over 28	Over 30	Over 32	Over 34	Over 36	Over 38	Over 40
O-3E	9,609.60	9,609.60	9,609.60	9,609.60	9,609.60	9,609.60	9,609.60	9,609.60	9,609.60	9,609.60	9,609.60
O-2E	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50	7,663.50
O-1E	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50	6,484.50

Note: DFAS states 2026 basic pay for O-7 through O-10 is limited by Executive Schedule Level II, and O-6 and below are limited by Executive Schedule Level V where applicable. DFAS also lists special E-9 senior enlisted rates and an E-1 under-4-month rate separately.

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