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Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach is paid at LOS ANGELES, CA, housing area CA037. An E-5 with dependents draws $3,882 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. Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach sits inside LOS ANGELES, CA, so that's the rate it pays.
Every pay grade at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach
| Grade | With dependents | Without | A year, with deps |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $3,570 | $2,679 | $42,840 |
| E-2 | $3,570 | $2,679 | $42,840 |
| E-3 | $3,570 | $2,679 | $42,840 |
| E-4 | $3,570 | $2,679 | $42,840 |
| E-5 | $3,882 | $3,048 | $46,584 |
| E-6 | $4,188 | $3,291 | $50,256 |
| E-7 | $4,311 | $3,582 | $51,732 |
| E-8 | $4,443 | $3,948 | $53,316 |
| E-9 | $4,674 | $4,032 | $56,088 |
| W-1 | $4,209 | $3,468 | $50,508 |
| W-2 | $4,365 | $3,945 | $52,380 |
| W-3 | $4,530 | $4,044 | $54,360 |
| W-4 | $4,728 | $4,212 | $56,736 |
| W-5 | $4,971 | $4,341 | $59,652 |
| O-1E | $4,332 | $3,879 | $51,984 |
| O-2E | $4,503 | $4,014 | $54,036 |
| O-3E | $4,767 | $4,179 | $57,204 |
| O-1 | $3,927 | $3,255 | $47,124 |
| O-2 | $4,185 | $3,780 | $50,220 |
| O-3 | $4,524 | $4,074 | $54,288 |
| O-4 | $5,052 | $4,314 | $60,624 |
| O-5 | $5,436 | $4,386 | $65,232 |
| O-6 | $5,481 | $4,509 | $65,772 |
| O-7 | $5,526 | $4,590 | $66,312 |
| O-8 | $5,526 | $4,590 | $66,312 |
| O-9 | $5,526 | $4,590 | $66,312 |
| O-10 | $5,526 | $4,590 | $66,312 |
These are the LOS ANGELES, CA 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.
- Coast Guard Station Los Angeles-Long Beach
- Los Angeles Air Force Base
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- National Guard Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base
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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.