2026 · NY225 · Basic Allowance for Housing
Fort Drum/Watertown, NY BAH, 2026
An E-5 stationed here gets $1,665 a month with dependents and $1,422 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.
| Grade | With dependents | Without | vs 2025 (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,569 | $1,356 | +$75 |
| E-2 | $1,569 | $1,356 | +$75 |
| E-3 | $1,569 | $1,356 | +$75 |
| E-4 | $1,569 | $1,356 | +$75 |
| E-5 | $1,665 | $1,422 | +$84 |
| E-6 | $1,893 | $1,476 | +$93 |
| E-7 | $2,103 | $1,578 | +$84 |
| E-8 | $2,331 | $1,749 | +$75 |
| E-9 | $2,526 | $1,896 | +$78 |
| W-1 | $1,914 | $1,548 | +$93 |
| W-2 | $2,196 | $1,713 | +$78 |
| W-3 | $2,478 | $1,899 | +$69 |
| W-4 | $2,544 | $1,938 | +$81 |
| W-5 | $2,631 | $2,154 | +$96 |
| O-1E | $2,145 | $1,662 | +$84 |
| O-2E | $2,436 | $1,827 | +$69 |
| O-3E | $2,559 | $1,920 | +$87 |
| O-1 | $1,701 | $1,470 | +$84 |
| O-2 | $1,890 | $1,638 | +$93 |
| O-3 | $2,469 | $1,902 | +$69 |
| O-4 | $2,655 | $2,115 | +$102 |
| O-5 | $2,784 | $2,244 | +$132 |
| O-6 | $2,805 | $2,457 | +$132 |
| O-7 | $2,823 | $2,496 | +$129 |
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 | $1,569 | $476.95 | $4,453.15 |
| E-3 | over 2 | $3,015.00 | $1,569 | $476.95 | $5,060.95 |
| E-4 | over 3 | $3,482.40 | $1,569 | $476.95 | $5,528.35 |
| E-5 | over 6 | $4,110.00 | $1,665 | $476.95 | $6,251.95 |
| E-6 | over 10 | $4,759.50 | $1,893 | $476.95 | $7,129.45 |
| E-7 | over 14 | $5,835.00 | $2,103 | $476.95 | $8,414.95 |
| E-8 | over 18 | $6,811.20 | $2,331 | $476.95 | $9,619.15 |
| E-9 | over 22 | $8,423.10 | $2,526 | $476.95 | $11,426.05 |
| W-2 | over 10 | $6,282.60 | $2,196 | $328.48 | $8,807.08 |
| O-1 | under 2 | $4,150.20 | $1,701 | $328.48 | $6,179.68 |
| O-2 | over 2 | $5,446.20 | $1,890 | $328.48 | $7,664.68 |
| O-3 | over 6 | $7,737.00 | $2,469 | $328.48 | $10,534.48 |
| O-4 | over 12 | $9,888.30 | $2,655 | $328.48 | $12,871.78 |
| O-5 | over 18 | $11,713.80 | $2,784 | $328.48 | $14,826.28 |
| O-6 | over 24 | $14,479.20 | $2,805 | $328.48 | $17,612.68 |
02 · Where this rate applies
Counties
- Jefferson County, NY
- Lewis County, NY
ZIP codes (58)
13305 13312 13325 13327 13343 13345 13367 13368 13404 13433 13473 13489 13601 13602 13603 13605 13606 13607 13608 13611 13612 13615 13616 13618 13619 13620 13622 13624 13626 13627 13628 13631 13632 13634 13636 13637 13638 13640 13641 13643 13648 13650 13651 13656 13657 13659 13661 13665 13671 13673 13674 13675 13679 13682 13685 13691 13692 13693
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