E-6 BAH Rates in Erie, PA (2026)

With Dependents
$1,680
per month
Without Dependents
$1,437
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$6,916.45
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-6 (Staff Sergeant (SSG)) stationed in Erie, PA is $1,680 per month with dependents and $1,437 per month without dependents. This rate is $931 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 Erie is approximately $6,916.45 with dependents or $6,673.45 without.

E-6 BAH: Erie vs National Average

ErieNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$1,680$2,611−$931
Without Dependents$1,437$2,037−$600

E-6 Total Monthly Compensation in Erie

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

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$4,759.5$4,759.5
BAH$1,680$1,437
BAS$476.95$476.95
Total$6,916.45$6,673.45

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The 2026 E-6 BAH rate in Erie is $1,680/mo with dependents and $1,437/mo without dependents.

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

An E-6 with 10 years of service in Erie earns approximately $6,916.45/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $4,759.5 + BAH $1,680 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $6,673.45/mo.

Is Erie BAH above or below average?

E-6 BAH in Erie is $931 below the national average of $2,611/mo with dependents.

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E-6 BAH in Erie, PA, in context

An E-6 with dependents in Erie, PA draws $1,680/mo — 35.7% below the national average of $2,611 for this grade (284th of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $1,437/mo, a $243 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on E-7 raises BAH in this MHA by $66/mo (to $1,746), on top of the base-pay increase.

Computed from the official 2026 BAH rate file across all 299 market-priced MHAs.