E-4 BAH Rates in Ketchikan, AK (2026)

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-4 (Specialist/Corporal) stationed in Ketchikan, AK is $2,646 per month with dependents and $1,986 per month without dependents. This rate is $517 above the national average for E-4.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-4 base pay of $3,658.5/mo (at 4 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Ketchikan is approximately $6,781.45 with dependents or $6,121.45 without.

E-4 BAH: Ketchikan vs National Average

	Ketchikan	National Avg	Difference
With Dependents	$2,646	$2,129	+$517
Without Dependents	$1,986	$1,683	+$303

E-4 Total Monthly Compensation in Ketchikan

Here is how E-4 pay breaks down for a service member with 4 years of service stationed in Ketchikan:

Component	With Dependents	Without Dependents
Base Pay	$3,658.5	$3,658.5
BAH	$2,646	$1,986
BAS	$476.95	$476.95
Total	$6,781.45	$6,121.45

Base pay shown for 4 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 Ketchikan

• E-3 — $2,646/mo
• E-5 — $2,868/mo
• E-6 — $2,886/mo
• E-7 — $3,027/mo
• O-1 — $2,880/mo
• O-2 — $2,883/mo
• O-3 — $3,327/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for E-4 in Ketchikan?

The 2026 E-4 BAH rate in Ketchikan is $2,646/mo with dependents and $1,986/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-4 in Ketchikan?

An E-4 with 4 years of service in Ketchikan earns approximately $6,781.45/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $3,658.5 + BAH $2,646 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $6,121.45/mo.

Is Ketchikan BAH above or below average?

E-4 BAH in Ketchikan is $517 above the national average of $2,129/mo with dependents.

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