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
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 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 |
02 · Military pay and BAH at Fort Benning
| Rank | Years | Basic | BAH, family | BAH, single | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1under 2 yrs | under 2 | $2,407 | $1,635 | $1,362 | $4,519 |
| E-3over 2 yrs | over 2 | $3,015 | $1,635 | $1,362 | $5,127 |
| E-4over 3 yrs | over 3 | $3,482 | $1,635 | $1,362 | $5,594 |
| E-5over 6 yrs | over 6 | $4,110 | $1,716 | $1,482 | $6,303 |
| E-6over 10 yrs | over 10 | $4,760 | $1,977 | $1,557 | $7,213 |
| E-7over 14 yrs | over 14 | $5,835 | $2,004 | $1,635 | $8,316 |
| E-8over 18 yrs | over 18 | $6,811 | $2,037 | $1,773 | $9,325 |
| O-1under 2 yrs | under 2 | $4,150 | $1,755 | $1,554 | $6,234 |
| O-2over 2 yrs | over 2 | $5,446 | $1,974 | $1,692 | $7,749 |
| O-3over 6 yrs | over 6 | $7,737 | $2,058 | $1,878 | $10,123 |
| O-4over 12 yrs | over 12 | $9,888 | $2,295 | $1,998 | $12,512 |
| O-5over 18 yrs | over 18 | $11,714 | $2,469 | $2,013 | $14,511 |
03 · Trades (wage grade) pay
| Grade | An hour | A 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 |
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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