2026 · NH195 · Basic Allowance for Housing
Manchester/Concord, NH BAH, 2026
An E-5 stationed here gets $3,177 a month with dependents and $2,613 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.
| Grade | With dependents | Without | vs 2025 (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,994 | $2,250 | +$192 |
| E-2 | $2,994 | $2,250 | +$192 |
| E-3 | $2,994 | $2,250 | +$192 |
| E-4 | $2,994 | $2,250 | +$192 |
| E-5 | $3,177 | $2,613 | +$201 |
| E-6 | $3,525 | $2,823 | +$183 |
| E-7 | $3,783 | $2,997 | +$201 |
| E-8 | $4,065 | $3,252 | +$225 |
| E-9 | $4,320 | $3,348 | +$240 |
| W-1 | $3,546 | $2,940 | +$180 |
| W-2 | $3,897 | $3,249 | +$210 |
| W-3 | $4,245 | $3,363 | +$240 |
| W-4 | $4,347 | $3,582 | +$240 |
| W-5 | $4,473 | $3,846 | +$240 |
| O-1E | $3,837 | $3,174 | +$210 |
| O-2E | $4,194 | $3,327 | +$234 |
| O-3E | $4,365 | $3,516 | +$240 |
| O-1 | $3,225 | $2,805 | +$201 |
| O-2 | $3,522 | $3,120 | +$183 |
| O-3 | $4,233 | $3,396 | +$237 |
| O-4 | $4,512 | $3,801 | +$240 |
| O-5 | $4,707 | $3,960 | +$246 |
| O-6 | $4,746 | $4,224 | +$246 |
| O-7 | $4,782 | $4,299 | +$243 |
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 | $2,994 | $476.95 | $5,878.15 |
| E-3 | over 2 | $3,015.00 | $2,994 | $476.95 | $6,485.95 |
| E-4 | over 3 | $3,482.40 | $2,994 | $476.95 | $6,953.35 |
| E-5 | over 6 | $4,110.00 | $3,177 | $476.95 | $7,763.95 |
| E-6 | over 10 | $4,759.50 | $3,525 | $476.95 | $8,761.45 |
| E-7 | over 14 | $5,835.00 | $3,783 | $476.95 | $10,094.95 |
| E-8 | over 18 | $6,811.20 | $4,065 | $476.95 | $11,353.15 |
| E-9 | over 22 | $8,423.10 | $4,320 | $476.95 | $13,220.05 |
| W-2 | over 10 | $6,282.60 | $3,897 | $328.48 | $10,508.08 |
| O-1 | under 2 | $4,150.20 | $3,225 | $328.48 | $7,703.68 |
| O-2 | over 2 | $5,446.20 | $3,522 | $328.48 | $9,296.68 |
| O-3 | over 6 | $7,737.00 | $4,233 | $328.48 | $12,298.48 |
| O-4 | over 12 | $9,888.30 | $4,512 | $328.48 | $14,728.78 |
| O-5 | over 18 | $11,713.80 | $4,707 | $328.48 | $16,749.28 |
| O-6 | over 24 | $14,479.20 | $4,746 | $328.48 | $19,553.68 |
02 · Where this rate applies
Counties
- Hillsborough County, NH
- Merrimack County, NH
ZIP codes (69)
03031 03033 03043 03045 03046 03047 03048 03049 03051 03052 03054 03055 03057 03060 03061 03062 03063 03064 03070 03071 03076 03082 03084 03086 03101 03102 03103 03104 03105 03106 03108 03109 03110 03111 03216 03221 03224 03229 03230 03231 03233 03234 03235 03242 03243 03244 03255 03257 03258 03260 03263 03268 03272 03273 03275 03278 03281 03287 03301 03302 03303 03304 03305 03307 03440 03442 03449 03458 03468
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