Navy-Marine Corps Sea Pay Charts

Career Sea Pay Chart

The pay tables below reflect the sea pay amount earned based on your pay grade and the cumulative number of years attached (stationed) at a creditable "sea" command during your career. Your cumulative years of sea duty credit can be found on your leave and earnings statement. Sea pay is taxed unless you are serving in a designated tax-free zone. The below rates reflect a monthly amount which is added to your basic pay. Military pay is distributed on the 1st and 15th day of the month. If the 1st or 15th fall on a weekend or national holiday payment will be made the working day prior.

For specific career sea pay eligibility and information about career sea pay premium payments read OPNAVINST 7220.14 for up to date details.

Enlisted Sea Pay Chart - Officer Sea Pay Chart

Navy-Marine Corps Enlisted Sea Pay Rates

Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Sea Duty
	1 Year or Less	Over 1	Over 2	Over 3	Over 4
E-9	135	135	160	305	320
E-8	135	135	160	305	320
E-7	135	135	160	305	320
E-6	135	135	160	280	300
E-5	70	80	160	280	300
E-4	70	80	160	280	290
E-3	50	60	100	100	100
E-2	50	60	75	75	75
E-1	50	50	50	50	50

Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Sea Duty
	Over 5	Over 6	Over 7	Over 8	Over 9
E-9	350	350	375	490	500
E-8	350	350	375	490	500
E-7	350	350	375	490	500
E-6	315	325	350	450	465
E-5	315	325	350	450	450
E-4	290	290	290	390	390
E-3	100	100	100	100	100
E-2	75	75	75	75	75
E-1	50	50	50	50	50

Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Sea Duty
	Over 10	Over 11	Over 12	Over 13	Over 14
E-9	500	510	520	550	575
E-8	500	510	520	550	575
E-7	500	510	520	550	575
E-6	450	450	480	495	510
E-5	450	450	450	450	450
E-4	390	390	390	390	390

Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Sea Duty
	Over 16	Over 18	Over 20
E-9	620	620	620
E-8	600	620	620
E-7	600	600	600
E-6	525	550	550

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Navy-Marine Corps Officer Sea Pay Rates

Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Sea Duty
	1 or Less	Over 1	Over 2	Over 3	Over 4
O-6	100	100	100	315	320
O-5	100	100	100	315	315
O-4	100	100	100	260	265
O-3	100	100	100	210	225
O-2	100	100	100	210	225
O-1	100	100	100	210	225
Warrant Officers
W-5	210	210	210	210	240
W-4	210	210	210	210	240
W-3	210	210	210	210	240
W-2	210	210	210	210	240
W-1	180	190	195	210	240

Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Sea Duty
	Over 5	Over 6	Over 7	Over 8	Over 9
O-6	320	335	360	370	395
O-5	315	315	320	345	350
O-4	280	285	300	310	310
O-3	260	265	275	285	300
O-2	260	265	275	285	300
O-1	260	265	275	285	300
Warrant Officers
W-5	405	435	435	435	435
W-4	405	435	435	435	435
W-3	380	395	400	405	435
W-2	365	370	370	380	435
W-1	245	280	350	380	420

Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Sea Duty
	Over 10	Over 11	Over 12	Over 13	Over 14
O-6	405	420	435	435	455
O-5	365	370	370	370	400
O-4	315	315	335	335	380
O-3	315	315	335	335	365
O-2	315	315	335	335	350
O-1	315	315	335	335	350
Warrant Officers
W-5	490	525	560	560	630
W-4	490	525	560	560	630
W-3	490	525	560	560	595
W-2	475	475	525	525	560
W-1	455	455	475	475	505

Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Sea Duty
	Over 16	Over 18	Over 20
O-6	475	500	535
O-5	420	440	475
O-4	395	405	420
O-3	380	395	405
O-2	365	380	395
O-1	365	380	395
Warrant Officers
W-5	630	700	700
W-4	630	700	700
W-3	595	630	630
W-2	560	560	560
W-1	525	525	525