1955-1967 Military Hazardous Duty Pay Chart

1955-1967 Submarine and Aviation Duty Pay Chart

As per the example of section 301 under Public Law 87649, which is similar to each of the proceeding and subsequent legislation passed during the period of this article, those subject to regulations prescribed by the President during this period, a member of a uniformed service who was entitled to basic pay was also entitled to incentive pay for the performance of hazardous duty required by orders.

Duties authorized the Incentive pay included:

a crew member involving frequent and regular participation in aerial flight;
on board a submarine, including, in the case of nuclear powered submarines, periods of training and rehabilitation after assignment thereto as determined by the Secretary concerned, and including submarines under construction from the time builders trials begin;
an operator or crew member of an operational, self propelled submersible, including undersea exploration and research vehicles;
frequent and regular participation in glider flights;
involving parachute jumping as an essential part of military duty;
involving intimate contact with persons afflicted with leprosy;
involving the demolition of explosives as a primary duty, including training for that duty;
low-pressure chamber inside observer;
a human acceleration or deceleration experimental subject;
a human test subject in thermal stress experiments.

Military Enlisted Hazardous Duty Pay Rates

Rates in effect from April 1, 1955 to September 30, 1967. Amounts are monthly in U.S. dollar.

Enlisted military hazard pay chart to over 8 years of service.
Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Service
Pay Grade	Under 2	Over 2	Over 3	Over 4	Over 6	Over 8
E-9*	105	105	105	105	105	105
E-8*	105	105	105	105	105	105
E-7	80	85	85	85	90	95
E-6	70	75	75	80	85	90
E-5	60	70	70	80	80	85
E-4	55	65	65	70	75	80
E-3	55	60	60	60	60	60
E-2	55	60	60	60	60	60
E-1>4mos	50	55	55	55	55	55
E-1<4mos	50
NAVCAD	50

Enlisted military hazard pay chart from over 10 to over 18 years of service.
Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Service
Pay Grade	Over 10	Over 12	Over 14	Over 16	Over 18
E-9*	105	105	105	105	105
E-8*	105	105	105	105	105
E-7	100	105	105	105	105
E-6	95	95	100	100	100
E-5	90	95	95	95	95
E-4	80	80	80	80	80
E-3	60	60	60	60	60
E-2	60	60	60	60	60
E-1	55	55	55	55	55

* E-8 and E-9 rates effective on their implementation date of June 1, 1958.

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Military Officer Hazardous Duty Pay Rates

Officer hazard pay chart to over 6 years of service.
Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Service
Pay Grade	Under 2	Over 2	Over 3	Over 4	Over 6
O-10	165	165	165	165	165
O-9	165	165	165	165	165
O-8	155	155	165	165	165
O-7	150	150	160	160	160
O-6	200	200	215	215	215
O-5	190	190	205	205	205
O-4	170	170	185	185	185
O-3	145	145	155	165	180
O-2	115	125	150	150	160
O-1	100	105	135	135	140
Warrant Officers
W-4	115	115	115	115	120
W-3	110	115	115	115	120
W-2	105	110	110	110	115
W-1	100	105	105	105	110

Officer hazard pay chart from over 8 to over 18 years of service.
Pay Grade	Cumulative Years of Service
Pay Grade	Over 8	Over 10	Over 12	Over 14	Over 16	Over 18
O-10	165	165	165	165	165	165
O-9	165	165	165	165	165	165
O-8	165	165	165	165	165	165
O-7	160	160	160	160	160	160
O-6	215	215	215	215	220	245
O-5	205	205	210	225	230	245
O-4	195	210	215	220	230	240
O-3	185	190	200	205	205	205
O-2	165	170	180	185	185	185
O-1	145	155	160	170	170	170
Warrant Officers
W-4	125	135	145	155	160	165
W-3	120	125	135	140	140	140
W-2	120	125	130	135	135	135
W-1	120	125	130	130	130	130

Military Hazardous Duty Pay Charts 1955-1967

1955-1967 Submarine and Aviation Duty Pay Chart

Military Enlisted Hazardous Duty Pay Rates

Military Officer Hazardous Duty Pay Rates

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