Basic pay is the main component of a Service member's compensation. The amount is determine by grade and years of service. Basic pay is a taxable income, with potential exceptions if serving in a designated combat zone. 

Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) maintains Active Component pay tables for all grades, including:

• Commissioned Officers 
• Commissioned Officers credited with more than four years for creditable service. 
• Warrant Officers
• Enlisted Members 

•  January 2025 Update: Please contact your service financing office for current Reserve Drill pay tables.