E-7 BAH Rates in Salt Lake City, UT (2026)

With Dependents
$2,496
per month
Without Dependents
$1,950
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$8,973.85
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-7 (Sergeant First Class (SFC)) stationed in Salt Lake City, UT is $2,496 per month with dependents and $1,950 per month without dependents. This rate is $206 below the national average for E-7.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-7 base pay of $6,000.9/mo (at 16 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Salt Lake City is approximately $8,973.85 with dependents or $8,427.85 without.

E-7 BAH: Salt Lake City vs National Average

Salt Lake CityNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$2,496$2,702−$206
Without Dependents$1,950$2,158−$208

E-7 Total Monthly Compensation in Salt Lake City

Here is how E-7 pay breaks down for a service member with 16 years of service stationed in Salt Lake City:

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$6,000.9$6,000.9
BAH$2,496$1,950
BAS$476.95$476.95
Total$8,973.85$8,427.85

Base pay shown for 16 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-7 in Salt Lake City?

The 2026 E-7 BAH rate in Salt Lake City is $2,496/mo with dependents and $1,950/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-7 in Salt Lake City?

An E-7 with 16 years of service in Salt Lake City earns approximately $8,973.85/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $6,000.9 + BAH $2,496 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $8,427.85/mo.

Is Salt Lake City BAH above or below average?

E-7 BAH in Salt Lake City is $206 below the national average of $2,702/mo with dependents.

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E-7 BAH in Salt Lake City, UT, in context

An E-7 with dependents in Salt Lake City, UT draws $2,496/mo — 7.6% below the national average of $2,702 for this grade (148th of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $1,950/mo, a $546 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on E-8 raises BAH in this MHA by $153/mo (to $2,649), on top of the base-pay increase.

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