Explore jobs
Find specific jobs
Explore careers
Explore professions
Best companies
Explore companies
Us army officer salary
Average us army officer salary
$50,934
Let Zippi find your next us army officer job
Let Zippi find your next us army officer job
Average us army officer salary by state
Highest paying states for us army officers
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | $60,066 | $28.88 |
| 2 | Rhode Island | $53,110 | $25.53 |
| 3 | Nevada | $51,727 | $24.87 |
| 4 | West Virginia | $55,432 | $26.65 |
| 5 | Mississippi | $48,475 | $23.31 |
| 6 | Connecticut | $56,061 | $26.95 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $50,138 | $24.10 |
| 8 | Delaware | $60,570 | $29.12 |
| 9 | Arizona | $49,215 | $23.66 |
| 10 | Louisiana | $50,381 | $24.22 |
| 11 | Indiana | $49,079 | $23.60 |
| 12 | Ohio | $53,877 | $25.90 |
| 13 | New Jersey | $51,756 | $24.88 |
| 14 | District of Columbia | $59,987 | $28.84 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $48,622 | $23.38 |
| 16 | North Dakota | $43,959 | $21.13 |
| 17 | New York | $50,847 | $24.45 |
| 18 | South Carolina | $49,785 | $23.94 |
| 19 | Kentucky | $47,967 | $23.06 |
| 20 | Virginia | $46,661 | $22.43 |
| 21 | New Hampshire | $46,608 | $22.41 |
| 22 | Idaho | $42,768 | $20.56 |
| 23 | California | $54,353 | $26.13 |
| 24 | Vermont | $43,683 | $21.00 |
| 25 | Maine | $42,805 | $20.58 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | $46,755 | $22.48 |
| 27 | South Dakota | $43,541 | $20.93 |
| 28 | Nebraska | $43,344 | $20.84 |
| 29 | Missouri | $44,845 | $21.56 |
| 30 | Colorado | $42,742 | $20.55 |
| 31 | Illinois | $42,236 | $20.31 |
| 32 | Michigan | $41,782 | $20.09 |
| 33 | North Carolina | $41,671 | $20.03 |
| 34 | Texas | $44,068 | $21.19 |
| 35 | Iowa | $39,278 | $18.88 |
| 36 | Washington | $43,354 | $20.84 |
| 37 | Utah | $43,233 | $20.79 |
| 38 | Hawaii | $49,362 | $23.73 |
| 39 | Alabama | $37,891 | $18.22 |
| 40 | Georgia | $38,070 | $18.30 |
| 41 | Minnesota | $35,968 | $17.29 |
| 42 | Alaska | $40,938 | $19.68 |
| 43 | New Mexico | $37,486 | $18.02 |
| 44 | Montana | $41,515 | $19.96 |
| 45 | Arkansas | $36,647 | $17.62 |
| 46 | Kansas | $38,480 | $18.50 |
| 47 | Tennessee | $37,300 | $17.93 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $36,080 | $17.35 |
| 49 | Florida | $38,549 | $18.53 |
| 50 | Oregon | $36,337 | $17.47 |
| 51 | Wyoming | $32,946 | $15.84 |
Us army officer salary details
A us army officer's salary ranges from $31,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $82,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a us army officer's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $82,000 | $6,833 | $39 |
| 75th Percentile | $65,000 | $5,417 | $31 |
| Average | $50,934 | $4,245 | $24 |
| 25th Percentile | $39,000 | $3,250 | $19 |
| 10th Percentile | $31,000 | $2,583 | $15 |
Highest paying us army officer jobs
The highest paying types of us army officers are military, commanding officer, special warfare team, and special forces warrant officer.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military | $51,584 | $4,299 | $24.80 | 7,632 |
| United States Marine | $40,926 | $3,411 | $19.68 | 20,271 |
Top companies hiring us army officers now:
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Us army officer salary trends
The average us army officer salary has risen by $9,094 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average us army officer earned $41,840 annually, but today, they earn $50,934 a year. That works out to a 13% change in pay for us army officers over the last decade.
Compare us army officer salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average us army officer salary over time
Compare us army officer salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Us army officer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,900 | $24.49 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | $48,300 | $23.24 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | $46,900 | $22.56 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | $45,800 | $22.00 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | $45,000 | $21.62 | +2.3% |
Recently added us army officer salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reward Gateway | US Hrbp | Boston, MA | 06/21/2025 | $115,000 |
| Pew Charitable Trusts | Officer, U.S. Conservation, Intermountain West | Washington, DC | 01/28/2025 | $110,800 |
| Pew Charitable Trusts | Officer, U.S. Conservation, Intermountain West | Nevada | 12/10/2024 | $110,800 |
| Shoplisti | U.S. Army Non Combat | New York, NY | 09/25/2024 | $40,000 |
| Shoplisti | U.S. Army Non Combat | New York, NY | 09/11/2024 | $40,000 |
| U.S. Army | Financial Management and H.R.-U.S. Army Military | San Jose, CA | 05/29/2024 | $40,000 |
| Us Army-2Nd Medical Recruiting Battalion | US Army Reserve Position | Jacksonville, FL | 05/16/2024 | $50,000 |
| Army MWR | US Army Family Morale Wellness Recreation Event | Pearl City, HI | 05/13/2024 | $46,749 |
| Us Army | US Army | New York, NY | 04/01/2024 | $21,420 |
| Us Army | US Army | New York, NY | 03/02/2024 | $21,420 |
Search for us army officer jobs