Active Duty Pay Scale
Being in the National Guard has so many benefits—education, adventure, personal growth—it's easy to forget it's also a job. But it is, and like every job, it comes with another great feature: a salary.
A steady paycheck is your ticket to the good life. A chance to indulge your hobbies, and follow your dreams. You can buy that great car. Have a fairytale wedding. Afford luxurious vacations. It's all within reach when you work for the National Guard.
So what will your income be for a typical drill weekend? That depends on your rank. The higher you go, the more you make. Check out the figures below for your current earning category, and your medium- and long-term potential.
Click here to view the complete 2008 Pay Table. (PDF 108k)
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| $1,245.90 - $1,347.00 | $2,497.80 - $4,316.18 | $2,555.70 - $3,992.40 |
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| $1,509.90 | $2,845.30 - $4,749.90 | $2,943.90 - $4,718.40 |
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| $1,587.90 - $1,789.80 | $3,215.40 - $5,640.90 | $3,407.40 - $5,916.00 |
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| $1,758.90 - $2,135.10 | $3,521.10 - $6,559.50 | $3,875.70 - $6,471.00 |
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| $1,758.90 - $2,135.10 | $6,261.30 - $8,193.00 | $4,491.60 - $7,631.10 |
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| $1,918.80 - $2,722.20 | $5,388.30 - $9,538.80 | |
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| $2,094.00 - $3,243.30 | $7,269.60 - $10,860.90 | |
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| $2,421.00 - $4,351.10 | $8,748.90 - $12,612.30 | |
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| $3,482.70 - $4,967.10 | $12,364.80 - $15,337.00 | |
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| $4,254.60 - $6,605.40 | $14,137.20 - $17,383.20 | |
