2026 · WV454 · Basic Allowance for Housing
Eastern Panhandle, WV BAH, 2026
An E-5 stationed here gets $2,058 a month with dependents and $1,677 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.
| Grade | With dependents | Without | vs 2025 (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,899 | $1,587 | −$3 |
| E-2 | $1,899 | $1,587 | −$3 |
| E-3 | $1,899 | $1,587 | −$3 |
| E-4 | $1,899 | $1,587 | −$3 |
| E-5 | $2,058 | $1,677 | −$6 |
| E-6 | $2,253 | $1,752 | same |
| E-7 | $2,334 | $1,902 | +$6 |
| E-8 | $2,421 | $2,103 | +$12 |
| E-9 | $2,568 | $2,151 | +$18 |
| W-1 | $2,271 | $1,854 | +$3 |
| W-2 | $2,370 | $2,100 | +$9 |
| W-3 | $2,481 | $2,160 | +$15 |
| W-4 | $2,598 | $2,265 | +$12 |
| W-5 | $2,748 | $2,352 | +$15 |
| O-1E | $2,346 | $2,055 | +$9 |
| O-2E | $2,463 | $2,139 | +$12 |
| O-3E | $2,622 | $2,244 | +$18 |
| O-1 | $2,091 | $1,737 | −$3 |
| O-2 | $2,250 | $2,010 | same |
| O-3 | $2,478 | $2,178 | +$15 |
| O-4 | $2,796 | $2,331 | +$15 |
| O-5 | $3,027 | $2,376 | +$21 |
| O-6 | $3,051 | $2,457 | +$21 |
| O-7 | $3,072 | $2,499 | +$18 |
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 | $1,899 | $476.95 | $4,783.15 |
| E-3 | over 2 | $3,015.00 | $1,899 | $476.95 | $5,390.95 |
| E-4 | over 3 | $3,482.40 | $1,899 | $476.95 | $5,858.35 |
| E-5 | over 6 | $4,110.00 | $2,058 | $476.95 | $6,644.95 |
| E-6 | over 10 | $4,759.50 | $2,253 | $476.95 | $7,489.45 |
| E-7 | over 14 | $5,835.00 | $2,334 | $476.95 | $8,645.95 |
| E-8 | over 18 | $6,811.20 | $2,421 | $476.95 | $9,709.15 |
| E-9 | over 22 | $8,423.10 | $2,568 | $476.95 | $11,468.05 |
| W-2 | over 10 | $6,282.60 | $2,370 | $328.48 | $8,981.08 |
| O-1 | under 2 | $4,150.20 | $2,091 | $328.48 | $6,569.68 |
| O-2 | over 2 | $5,446.20 | $2,250 | $328.48 | $8,024.68 |
| O-3 | over 6 | $7,737.00 | $2,478 | $328.48 | $10,543.48 |
| O-4 | over 12 | $9,888.30 | $2,796 | $328.48 | $13,012.78 |
| O-5 | over 18 | $11,713.80 | $3,027 | $328.48 | $15,069.28 |
| O-6 | over 24 | $14,479.20 | $3,051 | $328.48 | $17,858.68 |
02 · Where this rate applies
Counties
- Berkeley County, WV
- Jefferson County, WV
ZIP codes (23)
25401 25402 25403 25404 25405 25410 25413 25414 25419 25420 25421 25423 25425 25427 25428 25430 25432 25438 25440 25441 25442 25443 25446
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