Air Force · Nebraska · ZIP 68113
Offutt AFB BAH rates 2026
Offutt AFB
NE192 · 2026 BAH
$2,085/mo
E-5 · with dependents
$25,020 a year · +7.9% vs 2025
Without dependents: $1,587/mo
Dependency status
BAH at Offutt AFB comes from DTMO's Omaha/Offutt AFB, NE military housing area (NE192). In 2026 an E-5 with dependents receives $2,085 a month, or $1,587 without dependents.
$1,887
E-1 to E-4
with dependents (one shared rate)
with dependents (one shared rate)
$2,457
E-7
with dependents, $372 more than E-5
with dependents, $372 more than E-5
$2,601
O-3
with dependents
with dependents
+7.7%
Avg change vs 2025
all 24 grades; E-5 pay ranks #63 of 127 bases
all 24 grades; E-5 pay ranks #63 of 127 bases
Offutt AFB BAH by rank, with and without dependents, 2026
Monthly rates for every pay grade; your grade is highlighted. The rate depends on your duty station's ZIP code, so it applies wherever you choose to live.
| Grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1Private (PV1) (Army), Airman Basic (AF) | ||
| E-2Private (PV2) (Army), Airman (AF) | ||
| E-3Private First Class (Army), Airman First Class (AF) | ||
| E-4Specialist / Corporal (Army), Senior Airman (AF) | ||
| E-5Sergeant (Army), Staff Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-6Staff Sergeant (Army), Technical Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-7Sergeant First Class (Army), Master Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-8Master Sergeant / First Sergeant (Army), Senior Master Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-9Sergeant Major (Army), Chief Master Sergeant (AF) | ||
| W-1Warrant Officer 1 / Warrant Officer 1 | ||
| W-2Chief Warrant Officer 2 | ||
| W-3Chief Warrant Officer 3 | ||
| W-4Chief Warrant Officer 4 | ||
| W-5Chief Warrant Officer 5 | ||
| O-1EO-1 with 4+ yrs prior enlisted service | ||
| O-2EO-2 with 4+ yrs prior enlisted service | ||
| O-3EO-3 with 4+ yrs prior enlisted service | ||
| O-1Second Lieutenant | ||
| O-2First Lieutenant | ||
| O-3Captain | ||
| O-4Major | ||
| O-5Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| O-6Colonel | ||
| O-7+O-7 and above |
BAH since 2022
E-5 with dependents moved from $1,422 in 2022 to $2,085 in 2026 (+46.6%).
Monthly BAH in Omaha/Offutt AFB, NE, 2022–2026
US dollars a month, with dependents, two common pay grades
E-5O-3
View as table: every grade, 2022–2026
With dependents
| Grade | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,317 | $1,458 | $1,584 | $1,740 | $1,887 | +43.3% |
| E-2 | $1,317 | $1,458 | $1,584 | $1,740 | $1,887 | +43.3% |
| E-3 | $1,317 | $1,458 | $1,584 | $1,740 | $1,887 | +43.3% |
| E-4 | $1,317 | $1,458 | $1,584 | $1,740 | $1,887 | +43.3% |
| E-5 | $1,422 | $1,680 | $1,740 | $1,932 | $2,085 | +46.6% |
| E-6 | $1,719 | $1,911 | $2,148 | $2,313 | $2,376 | +38.2% |
| E-7 | $1,743 | $1,935 | $2,169 | $2,337 | $2,457 | +41.0% |
| E-8 | $1,773 | $1,962 | $2,178 | $2,346 | $2,547 | +43.7% |
| E-9 | $1,866 | $2,064 | $2,274 | $2,433 | $2,706 | +45.0% |
| W-1 | $1,734 | $1,929 | $2,166 | $2,334 | $2,394 | +38.1% |
| W-2 | $1,758 | $1,950 | $2,175 | $2,343 | $2,493 | +41.8% |
| W-3 | $1,794 | $1,986 | $2,187 | $2,355 | $2,604 | +45.2% |
| W-4 | $1,893 | $2,100 | $2,319 | $2,478 | $2,742 | +44.8% |
| W-5 | $2,010 | $2,235 | $2,514 | $2,667 | $2,913 | +44.9% |
| O-1E | $1,749 | $1,938 | $2,172 | $2,340 | $2,472 | +41.3% |
| O-2E | $1,785 | $1,974 | $2,181 | $2,349 | $2,586 | +44.9% |
| O-3E | $1,908 | $2,115 | $2,346 | $2,505 | $2,769 | +45.1% |
| O-1 | $1,461 | $1,716 | $1,797 | $1,986 | $2,127 | +45.6% |
| O-2 | $1,716 | $1,908 | $2,145 | $2,310 | $2,373 | +38.3% |
| O-3 | $1,791 | $1,983 | $2,184 | $2,352 | $2,601 | +45.2% |
| O-4 | $2,049 | $2,283 | $2,580 | $2,730 | $2,967 | +44.8% |
| O-5 | $2,238 | $2,499 | $2,886 | $3,024 | $3,231 | +44.4% |
| O-6 | $2,253 | $2,520 | $2,907 | $3,048 | $3,258 | +44.6% |
| O-7+ | $2,268 | $2,535 | $2,928 | $3,072 | $3,279 | +44.6% |
Without dependents
| Grade | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $987 | $1,095 | $1,188 | $1,305 | $1,425 | +44.4% |
| E-2 | $987 | $1,095 | $1,188 | $1,305 | $1,425 | +44.4% |
| E-3 | $987 | $1,095 | $1,188 | $1,305 | $1,425 | +44.4% |
| E-4 | $987 | $1,095 | $1,188 | $1,305 | $1,425 | +44.4% |
| E-5 | $1,113 | $1,260 | $1,329 | $1,449 | $1,587 | +42.6% |
| E-6 | $1,287 | $1,431 | $1,608 | $1,734 | $1,779 | +38.2% |
| E-7 | $1,317 | $1,464 | $1,632 | $1,755 | $1,893 | +43.7% |
| E-8 | $1,488 | $1,731 | $1,827 | $2,013 | $2,148 | +44.4% |
| E-9 | $1,569 | $1,791 | $1,944 | $2,121 | $2,229 | +42.1% |
| W-1 | $1,302 | $1,449 | $1,629 | $1,752 | $1,827 | +40.3% |
| W-2 | $1,485 | $1,728 | $1,824 | $2,010 | $2,145 | +44.4% |
| W-3 | $1,578 | $1,797 | $1,959 | $2,136 | $2,241 | +42.0% |
| W-4 | $1,719 | $1,914 | $2,145 | $2,310 | $2,388 | +38.9% |
| W-5 | $1,749 | $1,941 | $2,154 | $2,319 | $2,475 | +41.5% |
| O-1E | $1,422 | $1,674 | $1,737 | $1,929 | $2,082 | +46.4% |
| O-2E | $1,551 | $1,779 | $1,917 | $2,097 | $2,211 | +42.6% |
| O-3E | $1,713 | $1,902 | $2,139 | $2,307 | $2,367 | +38.2% |
| O-1 | $1,209 | $1,287 | $1,422 | $1,545 | $1,683 | +39.2% |
| O-2 | $1,389 | $1,605 | $1,689 | $1,872 | $2,022 | +45.6% |
| O-3 | $1,608 | $1,824 | $1,998 | $2,175 | $2,268 | +41.0% |
| O-4 | $1,737 | $1,926 | $2,148 | $2,313 | $2,454 | +41.3% |
| O-5 | $1,752 | $1,944 | $2,166 | $2,322 | $2,502 | +42.8% |
| O-6 | $1,776 | $1,965 | $2,181 | $2,325 | $2,583 | +45.4% |
| O-7+ | $1,794 | $1,992 | $2,196 | $2,343 | $2,625 | +46.3% |
Questions
- What is E-5 BAH at Offutt AFB in 2026?
- $2,085 a month with dependents and $1,587 without, from the Omaha/Offutt AFB, NE rates (MHA NE192).
- Which ZIP code is used for Offutt AFB BAH?
- This page uses ZIP 68113, which DTMO maps to NE192. If your unit's duty address has a different ZIP, enter it in the calculator: neighbouring ZIPs can fall in a different housing area.
- Is BAH taxable?
- No. BAH is a tax-free allowance; DTMO's BAH primer describes it as tax-free housing allowances paid to about one million service members.
Sources
- Defense Travel Management Office, BAH rates, all locations and all pay grades, 2026 (ASCII files), BAH Rate Lookup. Downloaded 2026-10-08.
- DTMO, 2025 and earlier rate files (same page), used for year-over-year change.