2026 · VT305 · Basic Allowance for Housing
Burlington, VT BAH, 2026
An E-5 stationed here gets $3,120 a month with dependents and $2,427 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.
| Grade | With dependents | Without | vs 2025 (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,847 | $2,166 | +$132 |
| E-2 | $2,847 | $2,166 | +$132 |
| E-3 | $2,847 | $2,166 | +$132 |
| E-4 | $2,847 | $2,166 | +$132 |
| E-5 | $3,120 | $2,427 | +$153 |
| E-6 | $3,741 | $2,805 | +$135 |
| E-7 | $3,912 | $2,934 | +$141 |
| E-8 | $4,092 | $3,246 | +$147 |
| E-9 | $4,314 | $3,432 | +$150 |
| W-1 | $3,762 | $2,823 | +$132 |
| W-2 | $3,984 | $3,243 | +$141 |
| W-3 | $4,209 | $3,453 | +$150 |
| W-4 | $4,353 | $3,777 | +$147 |
| W-5 | $4,527 | $3,951 | +$147 |
| O-1E | $3,942 | $3,117 | +$141 |
| O-2E | $4,176 | $3,390 | +$147 |
| O-3E | $4,380 | $3,735 | +$150 |
| O-1 | $3,201 | $2,568 | +$153 |
| O-2 | $3,732 | $3,033 | +$132 |
| O-3 | $4,203 | $3,516 | +$150 |
| O-4 | $4,584 | $3,918 | +$144 |
| O-5 | $4,857 | $4,020 | +$144 |
| O-6 | $4,896 | $4,188 | +$141 |
| O-7 | $4,935 | $4,263 | +$141 |
See full pay here with basic pay and BAS
01 · Total monthly pay here
| Rank | Years | Basic pay | BAH | BAS | Total a month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | under 2 | $2,407.20 | $2,847 | $476.95 | $5,731.15 |
| E-3 | over 2 | $3,015.00 | $2,847 | $476.95 | $6,338.95 |
| E-4 | over 3 | $3,482.40 | $2,847 | $476.95 | $6,806.35 |
| E-5 | over 6 | $4,110.00 | $3,120 | $476.95 | $7,706.95 |
| E-6 | over 10 | $4,759.50 | $3,741 | $476.95 | $8,977.45 |
| E-7 | over 14 | $5,835.00 | $3,912 | $476.95 | $10,223.95 |
| E-8 | over 18 | $6,811.20 | $4,092 | $476.95 | $11,380.15 |
| E-9 | over 22 | $8,423.10 | $4,314 | $476.95 | $13,214.05 |
| W-2 | over 10 | $6,282.60 | $3,984 | $328.48 | $10,595.08 |
| O-1 | under 2 | $4,150.20 | $3,201 | $328.48 | $7,679.68 |
| O-2 | over 2 | $5,446.20 | $3,732 | $328.48 | $9,506.68 |
| O-3 | over 6 | $7,737.00 | $4,203 | $328.48 | $12,268.48 |
| O-4 | over 12 | $9,888.30 | $4,584 | $328.48 | $14,800.78 |
| O-5 | over 18 | $11,713.80 | $4,857 | $328.48 | $16,899.28 |
| O-6 | over 24 | $14,479.20 | $4,896 | $328.48 | $19,703.68 |
02 · Where this rate applies
Counties
- Chittenden County, VT
- Washington County, VT
ZIP codes (58)
05401 05402 05403 05404 05405 05406 05407 05408 05439 05444 05445 05446 05449 05451 05452 05453 05461 05462 05465 05466 05468 05477 05482 05489 05490 05494 05495 05601 05602 05603 05604 05609 05620 05633 05640 05641 05647 05648 05649 05650 05651 05654 05658 05660 05663 05664 05666 05667 05669 05670 05671 05673 05674 05676 05677 05678 05681 05682
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