Use the official 2026 military basic-pay figures below, then open the complete pay tables or allowance guides for details by rank, years of service, duty location, and dependency status.
Updated July 2026 from DFAS and DoD source tables.
Updated July 29, 2026: Basic Allowance for Housing is determined by pay grade, dependency status, and the permanent-duty-station ZIP code....
Quick answer: Official 2026 Army E-5 basic pay runs from $3,342.90 to $4,421.70 per month, depending on cumulative years of...
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