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BAH · CA018

2026 BAH Rates in OAKLAND, CA

All 27 paygrades, with and without dependents. This MHA changed +4.9% over the last 4 years.

E-5 with dependents · 2026
$3,759/mo
$45,108/yr
Without dep: $3,000·Δ +$759/mo
YoY change
+3.0%
vs 2025 for E-5 w/dep
PaygradeWith depNo depAnnual w/dep
E-1$3,471$2,667$41,652
E-2$3,471$2,667$41,652
E-3$3,471$2,667$41,652
E-4$3,471$2,667$41,652
E-5$3,759$3,000$45,108
E-6$4,113$3,213$49,356
E-7$4,203$3,483$50,436
E-8$4,299$3,834$51,588
E-9$4,488$3,933$53,856
W-1$4,134$3,378$49,608
W-2$4,242$3,831$50,904
W-3$4,365$3,948$52,380
W-4$4,533$4,131$54,396
W-5$4,740$4,224$56,880
O-1E$4,218$3,756$50,616
O-2E$4,344$3,912$52,128
O-3E$4,566$4,107$54,792
O-1$3,807$3,180$45,684
O-2$4,110$3,666$49,320
O-3$4,362$3,981$52,344
O-4$4,809$4,203$57,708
O-5$5,133$4,254$61,596
O-6$5,178$4,341$62,136
O-7$5,220$4,419$62,640
O-8$5,220$4,419$62,640
O-9$5,220$4,419$62,640
O-10$5,220$4,419$62,640

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 · 20232026

YearMonthlyAnnualYoY
2023$3,585$43,020-
2024$3,627$43,524+1.2%
2025$3,651$43,812+0.7%
2026$3,759$45,108+3.0%

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