E-5 BAH Rates in Staten Island, NY (2026)

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-5 (Sergeant (SGT)) stationed in Staten Island, NY is $3,735 per month with dependents and $3,192 per month without dependents. This rate is $1,446 above the national average for E-5.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-5 base pay of $4,110/mo (at 6 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Staten Island is approximately $8,321.95 with dependents or $7,778.95 without.

E-5 BAH: Staten Island vs National Average

	Staten Island	National Avg	Difference
With Dependents	$3,735	$2,289	+$1,446
Without Dependents	$3,192	$1,871	+$1,321

E-5 Total Monthly Compensation in Staten Island

Here is how E-5 pay breaks down for a service member with 6 years of service stationed in Staten Island:

Component	With Dependents	Without Dependents
Base Pay	$4,110	$4,110
BAH	$3,735	$3,192
BAS	$476.95	$476.95
Total	$8,321.95	$7,778.95

Base pay shown for 6 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 Staten Island

• E-3 — $3,549/mo
• E-4 — $3,549/mo
• E-6 — $4,215/mo
• E-7 — $4,341/mo
• O-1 — $3,798/mo
• O-2 — $4,209/mo
• O-3 — $4,554/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for E-5 in Staten Island?

The 2026 E-5 BAH rate in Staten Island is $3,735/mo with dependents and $3,192/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-5 in Staten Island?

An E-5 with 6 years of service in Staten Island earns approximately $8,321.95/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $4,110 + BAH $3,735 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $7,778.95/mo.

Is Staten Island BAH above or below average?

E-5 BAH in Staten Island is $1,446 above the national average of $2,289/mo with dependents.

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