Editor's note: The rates of pay in the pay calculator are effective Jan. 1, 2025, and don't include the additional raise service members in the E-1 to E-4 pay grades are due to receive in April ...

All service members receive an annual clothing allowance to buy and maintain their required military uniforms. Imminent danger pay is a flat monthly payment of $225 to troops on duty outside the U.S.

In 2016, Congress raised the limit on what the Air Force could pay pilots to remain in the service to $35,000 from $25,000, though that fell short of the Air Force's requested $48,000 limit.

The U.S. Military Pay Chart 2025 outlines the structured salary scales for military personnel based on rank and years of service. It includes base pay, allowances, incentives, and additional ...

The U.S. military spent more than $6 billion over the past three years to recruit and retain service members, in what has been a growing campaign to counter enlistment shortfalls.

This is a list of typical military pay, from entry-level Army privates ($24,648 a year) to Air Force generals ($203,688). ... The full military pay chart can be found here.

A married, licensed psychologist, who is stationed at Joint Base Lewis McChord near Tacoma, Washington, has two years in the military and as an O3 makes $63,072 in basic pay, $3,363.48 in BAS, and ...

Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter jets fly over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage. (Marc Lester / ADN file) WASHINGTON — The Air Force approved a new incentive pay for airmen and ...

WASHINGTON — The Air Force approved a new incentive pay for airmen and guardians assigned to seven locations in some of the coldest parts of the United States, the department announced Tuesday.