Hazardous Duty Incentive Pay (HDIP)
Non-Air Crewmembers: Servicemembers that perform flying duty as non-crewmembers, parachute jumping, demolition of explosives, handle toxic fuels, engage in flight deck duty or experimental stress duty, and so on earn $150 per month. There is one exception to the $150 per month for parachute jumping, is the authority to bestow $225 per month for HALO jumps.
Servicemembers that meet the requirements for more than one type of hazardous duty pay during the same period are entitled to receive a maximum of two types of hazardous duty pay. This presumes that the individual in question was assigned to a unit whose mission involves the performance of both types of hazardous duties.
Air Crewmembers: Servicemembers that perform flight duties as aircrewmembers and meet their services operational requirements are eligible for a form of Hazardous Duty Incentive Pay - more commonly known as flight pay. The following table reflects the current level of HDIP for each paygrade.
Hazardous Duty (Crew Member Non-AWAC) |
| Pay Grade |
Amount |
Pay Grade |
Amount |
Pay Grade |
Amount |
| O-10 |
150.00 |
O-2 |
150.00 |
E-8 |
240.00 |
| O-9 |
150.00 |
O-1 |
150.00 |
E-7 |
240.00 |
| O-8 |
150.00 |
W-5 |
250.00 |
E-6 |
215.00 |
| O-7 |
150.00 |
W-4 |
250.00 |
E-5 |
190.00 |
| O-6 |
250.00 |
W-3 |
175.00 |
E-4 |
165.00 |
| O-5 |
250.00 |
W-2 |
150.00 |
E-3 |
150.00 |
| O-4 |
225.00 |
W-1 |
150.00 |
E-2 |
150.00 |
| O-3 |
175.00 |
E-9 |
240.00 |
E-1 |
150.00 |
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