Bookmark the Military Pay section of Military.com to see all the latest news and updates about military pay and other benefits, and to access pay charts, pay calculators and more.

The articles in this section can help service members and spouses to navigate the confusing waters that comprise military pay.

To begin using the Military Pay Calculator, first choose your status: whether Active Duty, National Guard or Reserve. Then scroll down to find your current pay grade: E1-9, W1-5, or O1-10.

Fortunately, we can help service members answer their most pressing pay questions from articles to pay charts, pay calculators and more.

2025 Active Duty Pay Effective April 1, 2025. Reflects full 14.5% pay raise for E-1 to E-4.

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Dec 19, 2023 · The Defense Finance Accounting and Service (DFAS) maintains an archive of historical pay charts dating back to 1949.

April-December 2025 Drill Pay Effective April 1, 2025. Reflects full 14.5% raise for junior enlisted. Commissioned Officers ... Updated March 18, 2025

Jan 7, 2025 · Many U.S. military service members anticipate significant increases to their pay and allowances in 2025, such as a 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted troops and an average 5.4% bump …

Military Retirement pay is one of the top three benefits of military service. Know the types of military retirement plans and the retired pay multiplier.