2026 · AK405 · Basic Allowance for Housing
Fairbanks, AK BAH, 2026
An E-5 stationed here gets $2,436 a month with dependents and $1,827 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.
| Grade | With dependents | Without | vs 2025 (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,106 | $1,581 | +$111 |
| E-2 | $2,106 | $1,581 | +$111 |
| E-3 | $2,106 | $1,581 | +$111 |
| E-4 | $2,106 | $1,581 | +$111 |
| E-5 | $2,436 | $1,827 | +$84 |
| E-6 | $2,454 | $1,887 | +$84 |
| E-7 | $2,610 | $1,989 | +$108 |
| E-8 | $2,814 | $2,166 | +$141 |
| E-9 | $3,018 | $2,265 | +$183 |
| W-1 | $2,457 | $1,965 | +$84 |
| W-2 | $2,694 | $2,163 | +$120 |
| W-3 | $2,943 | $2,271 | +$156 |
| W-4 | $3,045 | $2,463 | +$189 |
| W-5 | $3,171 | $2,655 | +$225 |
| O-1E | $2,646 | $2,091 | +$114 |
| O-2E | $2,907 | $2,235 | +$150 |
| O-3E | $3,066 | $2,415 | +$198 |
| O-1 | $2,448 | $1,881 | +$84 |
| O-2 | $2,451 | $2,064 | +$84 |
| O-3 | $2,937 | $2,301 | +$156 |
| O-4 | $3,210 | $2,619 | +$240 |
| O-5 | $3,405 | $2,733 | +$306 |
| O-6 | $3,432 | $2,922 | +$306 |
| O-7 | $3,456 | $2,973 | +$306 |
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 | $2,106 | $476.95 | $4,990.15 |
| E-3 | over 2 | $3,015.00 | $2,106 | $476.95 | $5,597.95 |
| E-4 | over 3 | $3,482.40 | $2,106 | $476.95 | $6,065.35 |
| E-5 | over 6 | $4,110.00 | $2,436 | $476.95 | $7,022.95 |
| E-6 | over 10 | $4,759.50 | $2,454 | $476.95 | $7,690.45 |
| E-7 | over 14 | $5,835.00 | $2,610 | $476.95 | $8,921.95 |
| E-8 | over 18 | $6,811.20 | $2,814 | $476.95 | $10,102.15 |
| E-9 | over 22 | $8,423.10 | $3,018 | $476.95 | $11,918.05 |
| W-2 | over 10 | $6,282.60 | $2,694 | $328.48 | $9,305.08 |
| O-1 | under 2 | $4,150.20 | $2,448 | $328.48 | $6,926.68 |
| O-2 | over 2 | $5,446.20 | $2,451 | $328.48 | $8,225.68 |
| O-3 | over 6 | $7,737.00 | $2,937 | $328.48 | $11,002.48 |
| O-4 | over 12 | $9,888.30 | $3,210 | $328.48 | $13,426.78 |
| O-5 | over 18 | $11,713.80 | $3,405 | $328.48 | $15,447.28 |
| O-6 | over 24 | $14,479.20 | $3,432 | $328.48 | $18,239.68 |
02 · Where this rate applies
Counties
- Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
ZIP codes (23)
99701 99702 99703 99705 99706 99707 99708 99709 99710 99711 99712 99714 99716 99725 99731 99732 99737 99738 99764 99775 99776 99780 99790
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