Complete 2026 pay scale for Chief Warrant Officer 2 (W-2). Base pay by years of service, monthly and annual.
| Years of service | Monthly base pay | Annual base pay |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | $4,621.80 | $55,461.60 |
| 2 | $5,058.90 | $60,706.80 |
| 3 | $5,193.30 | $62,319.60 |
| 4 | $5,286.00 | $63,432.00 |
| 6 | $5,585.40 | $67,024.80 |
| 8 | $6,051.00 | $72,612.00 |
| 10 | $6,282.60 | $75,391.20 |
| 12 | $6,509.40 | $78,112.80 |
| 14 | $6,787.50 | $81,450.00 |
| 16 | $7,005.00 | $84,060.00 |
| 18 | $7,201.50 | $86,418.00 |
| 20 | $7,437.00 | $89,244.00 |
| 22 | $7,591.50 | $91,098.00 |
| 24 | $7,714.20 | $92,570.40 |
| 26 | $7,714.20 | $92,570.40 |
| 28 | $7,714.20 | $92,570.40 |
| 30 | $7,714.20 | $92,570.40 |
These are base pay figures only. Add BAS (food allowance) and BAH (housing allowance by location) for total compensation.
Data: 2026 military pay tables (DoD), BAH rates, and VA compensation schedules as bundled in the VetPaycheck app. Last updated 2026-10-11. Figures are monthly gross before taxes. For planning only; verify with DFAS/VA.