2026 · AK401 · Basic Allowance for Housing
Sitka, AK BAH, 2026
An E-5 stationed here gets $3,210 a month with dependents and $2,409 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.
| Grade | With dependents | Without | vs 2025 (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,355 | $1,767 | +$264 |
| E-2 | $2,355 | $1,767 | +$264 |
| E-3 | $2,355 | $1,767 | +$264 |
| E-4 | $2,355 | $1,767 | +$264 |
| E-5 | $3,210 | $2,409 | +$261 |
| E-6 | $3,228 | $2,421 | +$261 |
| E-7 | $3,294 | $2,472 | +$309 |
| E-8 | $3,399 | $2,550 | +$372 |
| E-9 | $3,513 | $2,775 | +$396 |
| W-1 | $3,231 | $2,424 | +$261 |
| W-2 | $3,336 | $2,511 | +$333 |
| W-3 | $3,465 | $2,802 | +$402 |
| W-4 | $3,531 | $3,213 | +$390 |
| W-5 | $3,618 | $3,315 | +$375 |
| O-1E | $3,312 | $2,484 | +$324 |
| O-2E | $3,447 | $2,715 | +$396 |
| O-3E | $3,546 | $3,189 | +$390 |
| O-1 | $3,222 | $2,418 | +$261 |
| O-2 | $3,225 | $2,475 | +$261 |
| O-3 | $3,462 | $2,886 | +$402 |
| O-4 | $3,639 | $3,294 | +$363 |
| O-5 | $3,768 | $3,348 | +$342 |
| O-6 | $3,798 | $3,444 | +$342 |
| O-7 | $3,825 | $3,504 | +$342 |
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 | $2,355 | $476.95 | $5,239.15 |
| E-3 | over 2 | $3,015.00 | $2,355 | $476.95 | $5,846.95 |
| E-4 | over 3 | $3,482.40 | $2,355 | $476.95 | $6,314.35 |
| E-5 | over 6 | $4,110.00 | $3,210 | $476.95 | $7,796.95 |
| E-6 | over 10 | $4,759.50 | $3,228 | $476.95 | $8,464.45 |
| E-7 | over 14 | $5,835.00 | $3,294 | $476.95 | $9,605.95 |
| E-8 | over 18 | $6,811.20 | $3,399 | $476.95 | $10,687.15 |
| E-9 | over 22 | $8,423.10 | $3,513 | $476.95 | $12,413.05 |
| W-2 | over 10 | $6,282.60 | $3,336 | $328.48 | $9,947.08 |
| O-1 | under 2 | $4,150.20 | $3,222 | $328.48 | $7,700.68 |
| O-2 | over 2 | $5,446.20 | $3,225 | $328.48 | $8,999.68 |
| O-3 | over 6 | $7,737.00 | $3,462 | $328.48 | $11,527.48 |
| O-4 | over 12 | $9,888.30 | $3,639 | $328.48 | $13,855.78 |
| O-5 | over 18 | $11,713.80 | $3,768 | $328.48 | $15,810.28 |
| O-6 | over 24 | $14,479.20 | $3,798 | $328.48 | $18,605.68 |
02 · Where this rate applies
Counties
- Chugach Census Area, AK
- Copper River Census Area, AK
- Haines Borough, AK
- Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK
- Sitka City and Borough, AK
- Skagway Municipality, AK
- Yakutat City and Borough, AK
ZIP codes (19)
99566 99573 99574 99586 99588 99677 99686 99689 99693 99820 99825 99826 99827 99829 99832 99835 99836 99840 99841
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