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Holston Army Ammunition Plant is paid at JOHNSON CITY/KINGSPORT, TN, housing area TN353. An E-5 with dependents draws $1,548 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. Holston Army Ammunition Plant sits inside JOHNSON CITY/KINGSPORT, TN, so that's the rate it pays.
Every pay grade at Holston Army Ammunition Plant
| Grade | With dependents | Without | A year, with deps |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,467 | $1,125 | $17,604 |
| E-2 | $1,467 | $1,125 | $17,604 |
| E-3 | $1,467 | $1,125 | $17,604 |
| E-4 | $1,467 | $1,125 | $17,604 |
| E-5 | $1,548 | $1,287 | $18,576 |
| E-6 | $2,124 | $1,593 | $25,488 |
| E-7 | $2,205 | $1,653 | $26,460 |
| E-8 | $2,292 | $1,719 | $27,504 |
| E-9 | $2,433 | $1,839 | $29,196 |
| W-1 | $2,145 | $1,611 | $25,740 |
| W-2 | $2,241 | $1,680 | $26,892 |
| W-3 | $2,346 | $1,860 | $28,152 |
| W-4 | $2,466 | $2,139 | $29,592 |
| W-5 | $2,616 | $2,223 | $31,392 |
| O-1E | $2,220 | $1,665 | $26,640 |
| O-2E | $2,331 | $1,800 | $27,972 |
| O-3E | $2,490 | $2,118 | $29,880 |
| O-1 | $1,623 | $1,380 | $19,476 |
| O-2 | $2,118 | $1,656 | $25,416 |
| O-3 | $2,343 | $1,914 | $28,116 |
| O-4 | $2,664 | $2,202 | $31,968 |
| O-5 | $2,895 | $2,247 | $34,740 |
| O-6 | $2,919 | $2,325 | $35,028 |
| O-7 | $2,937 | $2,364 | $35,244 |
| O-8 | $2,937 | $2,364 | $35,244 |
| O-9 | $2,937 | $2,364 | $35,244 |
| O-10 | $2,937 | $2,364 | $35,244 |
These are the JOHNSON CITY/KINGSPORT, TN rates, rate year 2026. Every installation in the area draws the same figure. BAH-ASCII-2026.zip
Moving here, or away
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