BAH · CO422
2026 BAH Rates in BOULDER, CO
All 27 paygrades, with and without dependents. This MHA changed +10.6% over the last 4 years.
E-5 with dependents · 2026
$2,754/mo
$33,048/yr
Without dep: $2,238·Δ +$516/mo
YoY change
+3.8%
vs 2025 for E-5 w/dep
| Paygrade | With dep | No dep | Annual w/dep |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,565 | $1,995 | $30,780 |
| E-2 | $2,565 | $1,995 | $30,780 |
| E-3 | $2,565 | $1,995 | $30,780 |
| E-4 | $2,565 | $1,995 | $30,780 |
| E-5 | $2,754 | $2,238 | $33,048 |
| E-6 | $3,342 | $2,508 | $40,104 |
| E-7 | $3,477 | $2,607 | $41,724 |
| E-8 | $3,621 | $2,874 | $43,452 |
| E-9 | $3,795 | $3,051 | $45,540 |
| W-1 | $3,363 | $2,523 | $40,356 |
| W-2 | $3,537 | $2,871 | $42,444 |
| W-3 | $3,714 | $3,072 | $44,568 |
| W-4 | $3,825 | $3,372 | $45,900 |
| W-5 | $3,963 | $3,510 | $47,556 |
| O-1E | $3,501 | $2,751 | $42,012 |
| O-2E | $3,687 | $3,012 | $44,244 |
| O-3E | $3,846 | $3,336 | $46,152 |
| O-1 | $2,829 | $2,370 | $33,948 |
| O-2 | $3,336 | $2,694 | $40,032 |
| O-3 | $3,711 | $3,129 | $44,532 |
| O-4 | $4,005 | $3,480 | $48,060 |
| O-5 | $4,218 | $3,561 | $50,616 |
| O-6 | $4,254 | $3,693 | $51,048 |
| O-7 | $4,287 | $3,759 | $51,444 |
| O-8 | $4,287 | $3,759 | $51,444 |
| O-9 | $4,287 | $3,759 | $51,444 |
| O-10 | $4,287 | $3,759 | $51,444 |
Note: E-1 to E-4 in single-type-1 barracks generally receive $0 BAH; the rates shown apply when authorized to live off-base or with dependents.
E-5 with dependents · 2023–2026
| Year | Monthly | Annual | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,490 | $29,880 | - |
| 2024 | $2,784 | $33,408 | +11.8% |
| 2025 | $2,652 | $31,824 | -4.7% |
| 2026 | $2,754 | $33,048 | +3.8% |
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