2025 U.S. Military Reserve Drill Pay Charts

Based on four drills, equal to a typical "drill weekend", the basic pay amounts are rounded to the nearest U.S. dollar and are for the Reserve and Guard components of the Navy, Marines, Army, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard. The pay amount for a single drill would be equal to 1/30th of the 2025 active duty basic pay.

Unhighlighted areas of the chart indicate a 4.5 percent pay raise, effective January 1, 2025. Figures highlighted include the House and Senate reconciled bill of a roughly 15 percent raise for the pay grades indicated, effective April 1, 2025.

2025 Enlisted Military Drill Pay Scale

Reserve-Guard Enlisted Military Drill Pay Chart
Pay GradeYears of Service
Under 2Over 2Over 3Over 4Over 6
E-7 $505 $551 $572 $600 $622
E-6 $437 $481 $502 $523 $544
E-5 $429 $442 $464 $485 $505
E-5 $400 $427 $448 $469 $502
E-4 $404 $424 $447 $470 $490
E-4 $367 $386 $407 $427 $445
E-3 $364 $387 $411 $411 $411
E-3 $331 $352 $373 $373 $373
E-2 $347 $347 $347 $347 $347
E-2 $315 $315 $315 $315 $315
E-1 $309 $309 $309 $309 $309
E-1 $281 $281 $281 $281 $281
E-1

< 4 months

 $260  
Pay GradeYears of Service
Over 8Over 10Over 12Over 14Over 16
E-9   $888 $908 $933 $963
E-8 $727 $759 $779 $802 $828
E-7 $660 $681 $718 $750 $771
E-6 $592 $611 $648 $659 $667
E-5 $536 $565 $568 $568 $568
E-4 $490 $490 $490 $490 $490
E-4 $445 $445 $445 $445 $445
E-3 $411 $411 $411 $411 $411
E-3 $373 $373 $373 $373 $373
E-2 $347 $347 $347 $347 $347
E-2 $315 $315 $315 $315 $315
E-1 $309 $309 $309 $309 $309
E-1 $281 $281 $281 $281 $281
Pay GradeYears of Service
Over 18Over 20Over 22Over 24Over 26
E-9 $993 $1,041 $1,082 $1,125 $1,190
E-8 $875 $899 $939 $961 $1,016
E-7 $793 $802 $832 $848 $908
E-6 $677 $677 $677 $677 $677
E-5 $568 $568 $568 $568 $568
E-4 $490 $490 $490 $490 $490
E-4 $445 $445 $445 $445 $445
E-3 $411 $411 $411 $411 $411
E-3 $373 $373 $373 $373 $373
E-2 $347 $347 $347 $347 $347
E-2 $315 $315 $315 $315 $315
E-1 $309 $309 $309 $309 $309
E-1 $281 $281 $281 $281 $281
Pay Grade Years of Service
Over 30 Over 34 Over 38 Over 40
E-9 $1,250 $1,312 $1,378 Make room
E-8 $1,036 $1,036 $1,036 Retire!!

2025 Officer Military Drill Pay Scale

Based on four drills, the basic pay amounts are rounded to the nearest U.S. dollar and are for the Reserve and Guard components of the Navy, Marines, Army, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard.

Reserve-Guard Officer Drill Pay Chart
Pay Grade Years of Service
Under 2 Over 2 Over 3 Over 4 Over 6
O-7 $1,482 $1,551 $1,583 $1,608 $1,654
O-6 $1,124 $1,235 $1,316 $1,316 $1,321
O-5 $937 $1,056 $1,129 $1,142 $1,188
O-4 $809 $936 $998 $1,012 $1,070
O-3 $711 $806 $870 $948 $994
O-2 $614 $700 $806 $833 $850
O-1 $533 $555 $671 $671 $671
Commissioned Officer With Over 4 Years of Active Service as an Enlisted Member or Warrant Officer
  Under 2 Over 2 Over 3 Over 4 Over 6
O-3E   $948 $994
O-2E   $833 $850
O-1E   $671 $716
Warrant Officers
  Under 2 Over 2 Over 3 Over 4 Over 6
W-4 $735 $790 $813 $835 $874
W-3 $671 $699 $728 $737 $767
W-2 $594 $650 $667 $679 $717
W-1 $521 $577 $592 $624 $662
Pay Grade Years of Service
Over 8 Over 10 Over 12 Over 14 Over 16
O-7 $1,700 $1,752 $1,804 $1,857 $2,021
O-6 $1,378 $1,385 $1,385 $1,464 $1,603
O-5 $1,215 $1,275 $1,319 $1,376 $1,463
O-4 $1,132 $1,210 $1,270 $1,312 $1,336
O-3 $1,044 $1,076 $1,129 $1,157 $1,157
O-2 $850 $850 $850 $850 $850
O-1 $671 $671 $671 $671 $671
Commissioned Officer With Over 4 Years of Active Service as an Enlisted Member or Warrant Officer
  Over 8 Over 10 Over 12 Over 14 Over 16
O-3E $1,044 $1,076 $1,129 $1,174 $1,199
O-2E $877 $923 $958 $984 $984
O-1E $743 $770 $797 $833 $833
Warrant Officers
  Over 8 Over 10 Over 12 Over 14 Over 16
W-4 $912 $950 $1,008 $1,059 $1,107
W-3 $826 $888 $917 $950 $985
W-2 $777 $807 $836 $872 $900
W-1 $717 $743 $780 $815 $843
Pay Grade Years of Service
Over 18 Over 20 Over 22 Over 24 Over 26
O-7 $2,160 $2,160 $2,160 $2,160 $2,171
O-6 $1,685 $1,766 $1,813 $1,860 $1,951
O-5 $1,505 $1,546 $1,592 $1,592 $1,592
O-4 $1,350 $1,350 $1,350 $1,350 $1,350
O-3 $1,157 $1,157 $1,157 $1,157 $1,157
O-2 $850 $850 $850 $850 $850
O-1 $671 $671 $671 $671 $671
Commissioned Officer With Over 4 Years of Active Service as an Enlisted Member or Warrant Officer
  Over 18 Over 20 Over 22 Over 24 Over 26
O-3E $1,234 $1,234 $1,234 $1,234 $1,234
O-2E $984 $984 $984 $984 $984
O-1E $833 $833 $833 $833 $833
Warrant Officers
  Over 18 Over 20 Over 22 Over 24 Over 26
W-5   $1,306 $1,373 $1,422 $1,477
W-4 $1,147 $1,185 $1,242 $1,289 $1,342
W-3 $1,047 $1,089 $1,114 $1,141 $1,177
W-2 $925 $955 $975 $991 $991
W-1 $869 $900 $900 $900 $900
Pay Grade Years of Service
Over 30 Over 34 Over 38 Over 40
O-7 $2,215 $2,215 $2,215 Retire!!
O-6 $1,990 $1,990 $1,990 Retire!!
Warrant Officers Over 30 Years of Service
Pay Grade Years of Service
Over 30 Over 34 Over 38 Over 40
W-5 $1,551 $1,628 $1,709 Make room
W-4 $1,368 $1,368 $1,368 you're old!!

E pay scale is Enlisted, W scale is Warrant Officer, O scale is Commissioned Officer. Effective January 1, 2025 if approved.

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