BAH · TN267
2026 BAH Rates in KNOXVILLE, TN
All 27 paygrades, with and without dependents. This MHA changed +18.4% over the last 4 years.
E-5 with dependents · 2026
$2,184/mo
$26,208/yr
Without dep: $1,809·Δ +$375/mo
YoY change
+6.4%
vs 2025 for E-5 w/dep
| Paygrade | With dep | No dep | Annual w/dep |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,058 | $1,599 | $24,696 |
| E-2 | $2,058 | $1,599 | $24,696 |
| E-3 | $2,058 | $1,599 | $24,696 |
| E-4 | $2,058 | $1,599 | $24,696 |
| E-5 | $2,184 | $1,809 | $26,208 |
| E-6 | $2,649 | $1,986 | $31,788 |
| E-7 | $2,745 | $2,061 | $32,940 |
| E-8 | $2,844 | $2,283 | $34,128 |
| E-9 | $3,000 | $2,418 | $36,000 |
| W-1 | $2,670 | $2,028 | $32,040 |
| W-2 | $2,784 | $2,280 | $33,408 |
| W-3 | $2,907 | $2,436 | $34,884 |
| W-4 | $3,036 | $2,667 | $36,432 |
| W-5 | $3,195 | $2,766 | $38,340 |
| O-1E | $2,760 | $2,181 | $33,120 |
| O-2E | $2,889 | $2,388 | $34,668 |
| O-3E | $3,060 | $2,643 | $36,720 |
| O-1 | $2,247 | $1,929 | $26,964 |
| O-2 | $2,646 | $2,148 | $31,752 |
| O-3 | $2,904 | $2,481 | $34,848 |
| O-4 | $3,243 | $2,742 | $38,916 |
| O-5 | $3,492 | $2,796 | $41,904 |
| O-6 | $3,519 | $2,886 | $42,228 |
| O-7 | $3,543 | $2,934 | $42,516 |
| O-8 | $3,543 | $2,934 | $42,516 |
| O-9 | $3,543 | $2,934 | $42,516 |
| O-10 | $3,543 | $2,934 | $42,516 |
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 | $1,845 | $22,140 | - |
| 2024 | $1,893 | $22,716 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | $2,052 | $24,624 | +8.4% |
| 2026 | $2,184 | $26,208 | +6.4% |
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