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Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet is paid at OUTER BANKS, NC, housing area NC176. An E-5 with dependents draws $2,604 a month there, tax free.
Why the names don't matchThe DoD sets one rate per housing area, not per base, and names the area after the civilian housing market it measures. Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet sits inside OUTER BANKS, NC, so that's the rate it pays.
Every pay grade at Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet
| Grade | With dependents | Without | A year, with deps |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,460 | $1,845 | $29,520 |
| E-2 | $2,460 | $1,845 | $29,520 |
| E-3 | $2,460 | $1,845 | $29,520 |
| E-4 | $2,460 | $1,845 | $29,520 |
| E-5 | $2,604 | $2,142 | $31,248 |
| E-6 | $2,946 | $2,325 | $35,352 |
| E-7 | $2,997 | $2,463 | $35,964 |
| E-8 | $3,051 | $2,679 | $36,612 |
| E-9 | $3,186 | $2,772 | $38,232 |
| W-1 | $2,964 | $2,421 | $35,568 |
| W-2 | $3,018 | $2,676 | $36,216 |
| W-3 | $3,090 | $2,787 | $37,080 |
| W-4 | $3,219 | $2,952 | $38,628 |
| W-5 | $3,387 | $3,006 | $40,644 |
| O-1E | $3,003 | $2,601 | $36,036 |
| O-2E | $3,075 | $2,751 | $36,900 |
| O-3E | $3,246 | $2,937 | $38,952 |
| O-1 | $2,652 | $2,313 | $31,824 |
| O-2 | $2,943 | $2,562 | $35,316 |
| O-3 | $3,087 | $2,820 | $37,044 |
| O-4 | $3,438 | $2,991 | $41,256 |
| O-5 | $3,696 | $3,018 | $44,352 |
| O-6 | $3,726 | $3,066 | $44,712 |
| O-7 | $3,753 | $3,120 | $45,036 |
| O-8 | $3,753 | $3,120 | $45,036 |
| O-9 | $3,753 | $3,120 | $45,036 |
| O-10 | $3,753 | $3,120 | $45,036 |
These are the OUTER BANKS, NC rates, rate year 2026. Every installation in the area draws the same figure. BAH-ASCII-2026.zip
Paid at the same rate
A move between any of these changes nothing about your housing allowance, because they all draw the same rate.
- Air Force Dare County Bombing Range
- Coast Guard Field Office Cape Hatteras
- Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet
Moving here, or away
The comparison on the front page puts this rate against whichever station you're at now and shows what the move does to the money.