2026 DFAS Basic Pay · Effective 1 Jan 2026
O-8 Pay with 12 Years of Service
Monthly basic pay for a O-8 (Commissioned Officer) at the 12-year longevity bracket, from the official 2026 DFAS pay table (3.8% raise over 2025).
Monthly Basic Pay$16,480.00
Annual Basic Pay$197,760.00
Basic pay is only part of a O-8's total compensation. Housing allowance (BAH) is tax-free and varies by duty station and dependents; subsistence allowance (BAS) adds a flat monthly amount. Use the full calculator to model your complete package.