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2026 · Cumberland County, North Carolina

Fort Bragg pay, 2026

Fort Bragg is in Cumberland County, North Carolina. Civilians here are paid on the Raleigh, NC GS table, with 22.24% locality pay; an E-5 with dependents gets $1,806 a month in BAH; travelers get $129 a night for lodging plus $68 a day for meals.

Also known as Fort Liberty, Pope Field, Pope AFB.

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01 · GS pay at Fort Bragg
GradeStep 1Step 10
GS-1$27,607$34,530
GS-2$31,040$39,059
GS-3$33,870$44,036
GS-4$38,020$49,429
GS-5$42,538$55,300
GS-6$47,418$61,643
GS-7$52,693$68,502
GS-8$58,355$75,858
GS-9$64,453$83,794
GS-10$70,977$92,266
GS-11$77,983$101,383
GS-12$93,468$121,511
GS-13$111,147$144,493
GS-14$131,342$170,750
GS-15$154,492$197,200
A year, 2026, including 22.24% locality pay for the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC area. Official EO 14368 rates. Every grade and step.
02 · Military pay and BAH at Fort Bragg
RankYearsBasicBAH, familyBAH, singleTotal
E-1under 2 yrsunder 2$2,407$1,722$1,341$4,606
E-3over 2 yrsover 2$3,015$1,722$1,341$5,214
E-4over 3 yrsover 3$3,482$1,722$1,341$5,681
E-5over 6 yrsover 6$4,110$1,806$1,527$6,393
E-6over 10 yrsover 10$4,760$2,049$1,638$7,285
E-7over 14 yrsover 14$5,835$2,094$1,722$8,406
E-8over 18 yrsover 18$6,811$2,142$1,860$9,430
O-1under 2 yrsunder 2$4,150$1,842$1,635$6,321
O-2over 2 yrsover 2$5,446$2,046$1,782$7,821
O-3over 6 yrsover 6$7,737$2,175$1,956$10,240
O-4over 12 yrsover 12$9,888$2,427$2,088$12,644
O-5over 18 yrsover 18$11,714$2,610$2,109$14,652
2026 rates for the Fort Bragg/Pope, NC housing area (NC182), the area for ZIP 28310 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$21.73$45,351
WG-8$26.47$55,243
WG-10$29.72$62,026
WG-12$32.80$68,454
Step 2, the Central North Carolina wage schedule (299). Source: DCPAS.
04 · Per diem for travel to Fort Bragg

FY2027: lodging up to $129 a night, and $68 a day for meals and incidentals. This is the Fayetteville rate. Per diem details.

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