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2026 · Chattahoochee County, Georgia

Fort Benning pay, 2026

Fort Benning is in Chattahoochee County, Georgia. Civilians here are paid on the Atlanta, GA GS table, with 23.79% locality pay; an E-5 with dependents gets $1,716 a month in BAH; travelers get $113 a night for lodging plus $68 a day for meals.

Also known as Fort Moore.

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01 · GS pay at Fort Benning
GradeStep 1Step 10
GS-1$27,957$34,968
GS-2$31,434$39,555
GS-3$34,300$44,594
GS-4$38,502$50,056
GS-5$43,078$56,001
GS-6$48,019$62,425
GS-7$53,361$69,371
GS-8$59,095$76,820
GS-9$65,271$84,857
GS-10$71,877$93,435
GS-11$78,972$102,669
GS-12$94,654$123,052
GS-13$112,556$146,325
GS-14$133,007$172,915
GS-15$156,451$197,200
A year, 2026, including 23.79% locality pay for the Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA-AL area. Official EO 14368 rates. Every grade and step.
02 · Military pay and BAH at Fort Benning
RankYearsBasicBAH, familyBAH, singleTotal
E-1under 2 yrsunder 2$2,407$1,635$1,362$4,519
E-3over 2 yrsover 2$3,015$1,635$1,362$5,127
E-4over 3 yrsover 3$3,482$1,635$1,362$5,594
E-5over 6 yrsover 6$4,110$1,716$1,482$6,303
E-6over 10 yrsover 10$4,760$1,977$1,557$7,213
E-7over 14 yrsover 14$5,835$2,004$1,635$8,316
E-8over 18 yrsover 18$6,811$2,037$1,773$9,325
O-1under 2 yrsunder 2$4,150$1,755$1,554$6,234
O-2over 2 yrsover 2$5,446$1,974$1,692$7,749
O-3over 6 yrsover 6$7,737$2,058$1,878$10,123
O-4over 12 yrsover 12$9,888$2,295$1,998$12,512
O-5over 18 yrsover 18$11,714$2,469$2,013$14,511
2026 rates for the Fort Benning, GA housing area (GA075), the area for ZIP 31905 on base. A month, to the dollar. "Family" is BAH with dependents. Total is basic pay + BAH with dependents + BAS. BAH and BAS are tax-free. Source: DTMO BAH rate files.
03 · Trades (wage grade) pay
GradeAn hourA year
WG-5$25.39$52,989
WG-8$33.36$69,622
WG-10$37.75$78,784
WG-12$41.90$87,445
Step 2, the Atlanta, Georgia wage schedule (037). Source: DCPAS.
04 · Per diem for travel to Fort Benning

FY2027: lodging up to $113 a night, and $68 a day for meals and incidentals. This is the standard rate, which covers places without their own rate. Per diem details.

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