2026 · St. Clair County, Illinois
Scott AFB pay, 2026
Scott AFB is in St. Clair County, Illinois. Civilians here are paid on the St. Louis, MO GS table, with 20.03% locality pay; an E-5 with dependents gets $1,542 a month in BAH; travelers get $156 a night for lodging plus $86 a day for meals.
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01 · GS pay at Scott AFB
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $27,108 | $33,906 |
| GS-2 | $30,479 | $38,353 |
| GS-3 | $33,258 | $43,240 |
| GS-4 | $37,333 | $48,535 |
| GS-5 | $41,769 | $54,300 |
| GS-6 | $46,561 | $60,529 |
| GS-7 | $51,740 | $67,264 |
| GS-8 | $57,300 | $74,487 |
| GS-9 | $63,288 | $82,279 |
| GS-10 | $69,694 | $90,597 |
| GS-11 | $76,573 | $99,550 |
| GS-12 | $91,779 | $119,315 |
| GS-13 | $109,137 | $141,880 |
| GS-14 | $128,967 | $167,663 |
| GS-15 | $151,699 | $197,200 |
02 · Military pay and BAH at Scott AFB
| Rank | Years | Basic | BAH, family | BAH, single | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1under 2 yrs | under 2 | $2,407 | $1,536 | $1,233 | $4,420 |
| E-3over 2 yrs | over 2 | $3,015 | $1,536 | $1,233 | $5,028 |
| E-4over 3 yrs | over 3 | $3,482 | $1,536 | $1,233 | $5,495 |
| E-5over 6 yrs | over 6 | $4,110 | $1,542 | $1,422 | $6,129 |
| E-6over 10 yrs | over 10 | $4,760 | $1,998 | $1,530 | $7,234 |
| E-7over 14 yrs | over 14 | $5,835 | $2,076 | $1,557 | $8,388 |
| E-8over 18 yrs | over 18 | $6,811 | $2,157 | $1,638 | $9,445 |
| O-1under 2 yrs | under 2 | $4,150 | $1,602 | $1,527 | $6,081 |
| O-2over 2 yrs | over 2 | $5,446 | $1,995 | $1,560 | $7,770 |
| O-3over 6 yrs | over 6 | $7,737 | $2,208 | $1,830 | $10,273 |
| O-4over 12 yrs | over 12 | $9,888 | $2,625 | $2,073 | $12,842 |
| O-5over 18 yrs | over 18 | $11,714 | $2,928 | $2,196 | $14,970 |
03 · Trades (wage grade) pay
| Grade | An hour | A year |
|---|---|---|
| WG-5 | $25.36 | $52,926 |
| WG-8 | $32.23 | $67,264 |
| WG-10 | $35.31 | $73,692 |
| WG-12 | $38.09 | $79,494 |
04 · Per diem for travel to Scott AFB
FY2027: lodging up to $156 a night, and $86 a day for meals and incidentals. This is the East St. Louis / O'Fallon / Fairview Heights rate. Per diem details.
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