E-6 BAH Rates in Montgomery, AL (2026)

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-6 (Staff Sergeant (SSG)) stationed in Montgomery, AL is $1,758 per month with dependents and $1,527 per month without dependents. This rate is $853 below the national average for E-6.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-6 base pay of $4,759.5/mo (at 10 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Montgomery is approximately $6,994.45 with dependents or $6,763.45 without.

E-6 BAH: Montgomery vs National Average

	Montgomery	National Avg	Difference
With Dependents	$1,758	$2,611	−$853
Without Dependents	$1,527	$2,037	−$510

E-6 Total Monthly Compensation in Montgomery

Here is how E-6 pay breaks down for a service member with 10 years of service stationed in Montgomery:

Component	With Dependents	Without Dependents
Base Pay	$4,759.5	$4,759.5
BAH	$1,758	$1,527
BAS	$476.95	$476.95
Total	$6,994.45	$6,763.45

Base pay shown for 10 years of service. BAH and BAS are tax-free. Actual take-home pay will differ after federal tax on base pay. Use our Military Pay Calculator for a personalized estimate.

Other Ranks in Montgomery

• E-3 — $1,605/mo
• E-4 — $1,605/mo
• E-5 — $1,683/mo
• E-7 — $1,818/mo
• O-1 — $1,701/mo
• O-2 — $1,755/mo
• O-3 — $1,932/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for E-6 in Montgomery?

The 2026 E-6 BAH rate in Montgomery is $1,758/mo with dependents and $1,527/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-6 in Montgomery?

An E-6 with 10 years of service in Montgomery earns approximately $6,994.45/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $4,759.5 + BAH $1,758 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $6,763.45/mo.

Is Montgomery BAH above or below average?

E-6 BAH in Montgomery is $853 below the national average of $2,611/mo with dependents.

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