2026 · MA123 · Basic Allowance for Housing
Fitchburg, MA BAH, 2026
An E-5 stationed here gets $3,093 a month with dependents and $2,763 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.
| Grade | With dependents | Without | vs 2025 (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $3,024 | $2,415 | +$63 |
| E-2 | $3,024 | $2,415 | +$63 |
| E-3 | $3,024 | $2,415 | +$63 |
| E-4 | $3,024 | $2,415 | +$63 |
| E-5 | $3,093 | $2,763 | +$33 |
| E-6 | $3,468 | $2,952 | +$27 |
| E-7 | $3,687 | $3,021 | +$63 |
| E-8 | $3,918 | $3,174 | +$96 |
| E-9 | $4,212 | $3,279 | +$129 |
| W-1 | $3,492 | $3,012 | +$30 |
| W-2 | $3,780 | $3,171 | +$75 |
| W-3 | $4,068 | $3,294 | +$120 |
| W-4 | $4,266 | $3,516 | +$132 |
| W-5 | $4,506 | $3,738 | +$147 |
| O-1E | $3,729 | $3,090 | +$72 |
| O-2E | $4,026 | $3,255 | +$111 |
| O-3E | $4,302 | $3,462 | +$135 |
| O-1 | $3,147 | $2,949 | +$33 |
| O-2 | $3,465 | $3,075 | +$27 |
| O-3 | $4,059 | $3,330 | +$117 |
| O-4 | $4,587 | $3,699 | +$150 |
| O-5 | $4,965 | $3,831 | +$180 |
| O-6 | $5,010 | $4,047 | +$183 |
| O-7 | $5,049 | $4,119 | +$180 |
01 · Total monthly pay here
| Rank | Years | Basic pay | BAH | BAS | Total a month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | under 2 | $2,407.20 | $3,024 | $476.95 | $5,908.15 |
| E-3 | over 2 | $3,015.00 | $3,024 | $476.95 | $6,515.95 |
| E-4 | over 3 | $3,482.40 | $3,024 | $476.95 | $6,983.35 |
| E-5 | over 6 | $4,110.00 | $3,093 | $476.95 | $7,679.95 |
| E-6 | over 10 | $4,759.50 | $3,468 | $476.95 | $8,704.45 |
| E-7 | over 14 | $5,835.00 | $3,687 | $476.95 | $9,998.95 |
| E-8 | over 18 | $6,811.20 | $3,918 | $476.95 | $11,206.15 |
| E-9 | over 22 | $8,423.10 | $4,212 | $476.95 | $13,112.05 |
| W-2 | over 10 | $6,282.60 | $3,780 | $328.48 | $10,391.08 |
| O-1 | under 2 | $4,150.20 | $3,147 | $328.48 | $7,625.68 |
| O-2 | over 2 | $5,446.20 | $3,465 | $328.48 | $9,239.68 |
| O-3 | over 6 | $7,737.00 | $4,059 | $328.48 | $12,124.48 |
| O-4 | over 12 | $9,888.30 | $4,587 | $328.48 | $14,803.78 |
| O-5 | over 18 | $11,713.80 | $4,965 | $328.48 | $17,007.28 |
| O-6 | over 24 | $14,479.20 | $5,010 | $328.48 | $19,817.68 |
02 · Where this rate applies
ZIP codes (40)
01331 01366 01368 01420 01430 01431 01432 01434 01436 01438 01440 01450 01451 01452 01453 01460 01462 01463 01464 01467 01468 01469 01472 01473 01474 01475 01503 01510 01523 01541 01561 01564 01718 01719 01720 01740 01749 01752 01754 01775
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