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Pay rates for non-commissioned members

From: National Defence

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These pay tables are for information only. If you have any questions about your pay please contact your Chain of Command or Orderly Room.

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2022 (Effective 1 April 2022)

2023 (Effective 1 April 2023)

2024 (Effective 1 April 2024)

2022 Pay rates for NCMs (Effective 1 April 2022)

Regular Force and Class C Reserve service - monthly rates of pay (in dollars)

Pay rates for non-commissioned members (NCMs) of the Regular Force and Reservists on Class C service are listed below by rank, within each occupation groups. These are monthly pay rates and they are the latest rates available as of 1 April 2023 unless stated otherwise. 

Within each rank there are a number of pay increments (PI) which represent automatic annual increases in pay to recognize advancements in experience, skill and knowledge. Some ranks have several pay levels based on entry plans to the Canadian Armed Forces. See pay overview for information on the factors that determine pay rates.

Standard and Specialist

Special Forces

Search and Rescue Specialist

References

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Pay - Non-Commssioned Members - Standard and Specialist

Private
Pay level Trade group PI 1 PI 2 PI 3
1 Standard 3329 4064 4885
Corporal
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
5A Standard 5589 5671 5755 5834 5910
5A Specialist 1 6260 6369 6477 6584 6699
5A Specialist 2 6630 6762 6893 7026 7155
5B Standard 5822 5905 5979 6065 6149
5B Specialist 1 6498 6612 6721 6830 6942
5B Specialist 2 6869 7007 7133 7270 7409
Sergeant
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
6A Standard 6422 6485 6553 6621 6683
6A Specialist 1 7199 7264 7337 7410 7475
6A Specialist 2 7624 7696 7768 7837 7905
Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
6B Standard 7151 7218 7285 7357 7424
6B Specialist 1 7791 7860 7932 8001 8064
6B Specialist 2 8090 8160 8228 8302 8364
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
7 Standard 7893 7974 8054 8135 8215
7 Specialist 1 8424 8510 8595 8680 8762
7 Specialist 2 8597 8684 8765 8845 8927
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
8A Standard 8765 8855 8952 9041 9129
8A Specialist 1 8765 8855 8952 9041 9129
8A Specialist 2 8765 8855 8952 9041 9129
8B Standard 9377 9476 9578 9673 9770
8B Specialist 1 9377 9476 9578 9673 9770
8B Specialist 2 9377 9476 9578 9673 9770
8C Standard 9754 9856 9962 10059 10159
8C Specialist 1 9754 9856 9962 10059 10159
8C Specialist 2 9754 9856 9962 10059 10159

Pay notes

  • 1. The Special Military Differential for the CAF CWO/CPO1 is $4,374 per year as of October 2018.

(TB effective 1 April 2022)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Special Forces

Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
5A 7679 7787 7922 8028 8142 8157 8172 8187 8208 8227 8248 8264 8282 8301 8315 8330 8344 8397
5B 7916 8031 8166 8243 8387 8401 8416 8430 8452 8471 8491 8508 8526 8544 8558 8573 8588 8640
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
6A 8617 8682 8781 8853 8919 8934 8949 8963 8984 9005 9024 9041 9058 9077 9091 9106 9120 9173
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
6B 9210 9278 9377 9445 9509 9523 9538 9552 9574 9593 9613 9631 9648 9666 9680 9695 9710 9762
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
7 9843 9928 10038 10124 10207 10222 10236 10251 10272 10292 10312 10328 10347 10364 10379 10393 10409 10461
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
8A 10183 10274 10396 10486 10574 10588 10603 10618 10639 10658 10678 10696 10713 10731 10745 10761 10775 10828

(TB effective 1 April 2022)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Search and Rescue Specialists

Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
5A 9450 9531 9834 9914 9990 10104 10218 10331 10503 10675 10848 11154 11462 11767 12652
5B 9682 9765 10059 10144 10228 10343 10456 10569 10741 10914 11086 11393 11700 12005 12890
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
6A 10283 10346 10632 10700 10763 10877 10991 11105 11276 11448 11621 11927 12235 12540 13425
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
6B 11011 11079 11364 11436 11503 11618 11732 11845 12017 12189 12362 12668 12975 13281 14165
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
7 11753 11834 12133 12214 12295 12409 12522 12635 12808 12980 13153 13459 13767 14072 14957
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
8A 12626 12717 13031 13120 13209 13323 13436 13549 13722 13894 14067 14373 14680 14986 15871

(TB effective 1 April 2022)

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Class A and Class B Reserve service - daily rates of pay (in dollars)

Pay rates for Reservists on Class A and Class B service are listed below by rank, within each occupation group. 

Within each rank there are a number of pay increments (PI) which represent automatic annual increases in pay to recognize advancements in experience, skill and knowledge. Some ranks have several pay levels based on entry plans to the Canadian Armed Forces. See pay overview for information on the factors that determine pay rates.

Standard and Specialist

Special Forces

Search and Rescue Specialist

Pay - Non-Commssioned Members - Standard and Specialist

Private
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
1 Standard n/a 107.12 125.30 150.60 n/a
Corporal
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
A Standard 170.54 173.04 175.60 178.02 180.34
A Specialist 1 191.02 194.34 197.64 200.90 204.38
A Specialist 2 202.30 206.30 210.34 214.38 218.32
B Standard 177.66 180.18 182.48 185.04 187.60
B Specialist 1 198.26 201.74 205.10 208.40 211.80
B Specialist 2 209.62 213.80 217.66 221.82 226.04
Sergeant
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
4 Standard 195.96 197.88 199.92 202.00 203.94
4 Specialist 1 219.68 221.62 223.86 226.10 228.06
4 Specialist 2 232.62 234.82 237.00 239.14 241.20
Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
5 Standard 218.18 220.24 222.30 224.46 226.52
5 Specialist 1 237.74 239.82 242.02 244.14 246.04
5 Specialist 2 246.82 248.96 251.10 253.30 255.20
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
6 Standard 240.80 243.30 245.76 248.22 250.66
6 Specialist 1 257.04 259.64 262.22 264.82 267.36
6 Specialist 2 262.28 264.94 267.44 269.90 272.40
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
7A Standard 267.44 270.20 273.12 275.86 278.54
7A Specialist 1 267.44 270.20 273.12 275.86 278.54
7A Specialist 2 267.44 270.20 273.12 275.86 278.54
7B Standard 286.12 289.16 292.22 295.14 298.08
7B Specialist 1 286.12 289.16 292.22 295.14 298.08
7B Specialist 2 286.12 289.16 292.22 295.14 298.08
7C Standard 297.62 300.74 303.96 306.90 309.96
7C Specialist 1 297.62 300.74 303.96 306.90 309.96
7C Specialist 2 297.62 300.74 303.96 306.90 309.96

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Special Forces

Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
2 234.28 237.62 241.72 244.94 248.44 248.90 249.34 249.82 250.44 250.44 251.66 252.16 252.72 253.24 253.70 254.16 254.60 256.20
3 241.54 245.02 249.16 252.44 255.88 256.34 256.78 257.22 257.86 258.48 259.08 259.60 260.14 260.68 261.16 261.60 262.02 263.64
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
4 262.94 264.88 267.94 270.14 272.14 272.58 273.04 273.48 274.12 274.72 275.34 275.86 276.42 276.96 277.38 277.84 278.30 279.88
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
5 281.00 283.10 286.14 288.20 290.12 290.58 291.00 291.46 292.10 292.70 293.32 293.84 294.38 294.92 295.38 295.80 296.28 297.88
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
6 300.32 302.88 306.30 308.92 311.44 311.88 312.32 312.78 313.42 314.02 314.64 315.14 315.70 316.24 316.68 317.14 317.58 319.18
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
7A 310.72 313.48 317.22 319.92 322.62 323.06 323.50 323.98 324.60 325.20 325.82 326.32 326.88 327.42 327.88 328.32 328.76 330.38

(TB effective 1 April 2022)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Search and Rescue Specialists

Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
2 288.32 290.82 300.06 302.48 304.80 308.30 311.74 315.20 320.46 325.72 331.00 340.34 349.70 359.02 386.02
3 295.44 297.96 306.90 309.52 312.08 315.58 319.04 322.46 327.74 333.00 338.26 347.60 356.98 366.32 393.28
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
4 313.74 315.66 324.38 326.46 328.38 331.86 335.34 338.80 344.06 349.32 354.56 363.94 373.28 382.60 409.62
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
5 335.98 338.04 346.76 348.92 350.98 354.48 357.94 361.38 366.64 371.92 377.18 386.52 395.90 405.22 432.20
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
6 358.62 361.08 370.22 372.66 375.10 378.60 382.06 385.52 390.78 396.04 401.32 410.66 420.00 429.34 456.34
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
7A 385.24 387.98 397.58 400.30 403.00 406.50 409.94 413.40 418.66 423.92 429.20 438.54 447.92 457.22 484.22

(TB effective 1 April 2022)

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2023 Pay rates for NCMs (Effective 1 July 2023)

Regular Force and Class C Reserve service - monthly rates of pay (in dollars)

Pay rates for non-commissioned members (NCMs) of the Regular Force and Reservists on Class C service are listed below by rank, within each occupation groups. 

Within each rank there are a number of pay increments (PI) which represent automatic annual increases in pay to recognize advancements in experience, skill and knowledge. Some ranks have several pay levels based on entry plans to the Canadian Armed Forces. See pay overview for information on the factors that determine pay rates.

Standard and Specialist

Special Forces

Search and Rescue Specialist

Pay - Non-Commssioned Members - Standard and Specialist

Private
Pay level Trade group PI 1 PI 2 PI 3
1 Standard 3492 4262 5123
 
Corporal
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
5A Standard 5862 5964 6065 6165 6273
5A Specialist 1 6501 6560 6672 6782 6900
5A Specialist 2 6956 7019 7139 7257 7383
5B Standard 6084 6191 6293 6395 6704
5B Specialist 1 6692 6810 6922 7035 7153
5B Specialist 2 7160 7287 7407 7527 7654
 
Sergeant
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
6A Standard 6803 6864 6998 7067 7129
6A Specialist 1 7415 7482 7558 7632 7699
6A Specialist 2 7934 8006 8087 8166 8238
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
6B Standard 7430 7496 7564 7630 7691
6B Specialist 1 8024 8096 8169 8240 8306
6B Specialist 2 8586 8663 8741 8817 8887
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
7 Standard 8264 8348 8432 8515 8595
7 Specialist 1 8677 8765 8854 8941 9025
7 Specialist 2 8981 9072 9130 9191 9278
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
8A Standard 9028 9121 9221 9312 9403
8A Specialist 1 9028 9121 9221 9312 9403
8A Specialist 2 9028 9121 9221 9312 9403
8B Standard 9658 9760 9865 9963 10063
8B Specialist 1 9658 9760 9865 9963 10063
8B Specialist 2 9658 9760 9865 9963 10063
8C Standard 10047 10152 10261 10361 10464
8C Specialist 1 10047 10152 10261 10361 10464
8C Specialist 2 10047 10152 10261 10361 10464
 

Pay notes

  • 1. The Special Military Differential for the CAF CWO/CPO1 is $4,374 per year as of October 2018.

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Special Forces
 
Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
5A 7909 8021 8160 8269 8386 8402 8417 8433 8454 8474 8495 8547 8563 8583 8597 8613 8627 8649
5B 8153 8272 8411 8490 8639 8653 8668 8683 8741 8758 8779 8796 8815 8833 8848 8863 8879 8899
 
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
6A 8876 8942 9044 9119 9187 9202 9217 9232 9254 9275 9295 9347 9363 9382 9397 9412 9427 9448
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
6B 9486 9556 9658 9728 9794 9809 9824 9839 9861 9881 9934 9940 9957 9976 9990 10006 10021 10055
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
7A 10138 10226 10339 10428 10513 10529 10543 10559 10580 10601 10621 10638 10657 10675 10690 10705 10721 10775
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
8A 10488 10582 10708 10801 10891 10906 10921 10937 10958 10978 10998 11017 11034 11053 11067 11084 11098 11153
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Search and Rescue Specialists

 
Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
5A 9734 9817 10129 10211 10290 10407 10525 10641 10818 10995 11173 11489 11806 12120 13032
5B 9972 10058 10361 10448 10535 10653 10770 10886 11063 11241 11419 11735 12051 12365 13277
 
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
6A 10591 10656 10951 11021 11086 11203 11321 11438 11614 11791 11970 12285 12602 12916 13828
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
6B 11341 11411 11705 11779 11848 11967 12084 12200 12378 12555 12733 13048 13364 13679 14590
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
7A 12106 12189 12497 12580 12664 12781 12898 13014 13192 13369 13548 13863 14194 14494 15406
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
8A 13005 13099 13422 13514 13605 13723 13839 13955 14134 14311 14489 14804 15120 15436 16347
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Class A and Class B Reserve service - daily rates of pay (in dollars)

Pay rates for Reservists on Class A and Class B service are listed below by rank, within each occupation group. These are daily pay rates and they are the latest rates available as of 1 April 2021 unless stated otherwise. 

Within each rank there are a number of pay increments (PI) which represent automatic annual increases in pay to recognize advancements in experience, skill and knowledge. Some ranks have several pay levels based on entry plans to the Canadian Armed Forces. See pay overview for information on the factors that determine pay rates.

Standard and Specialist

Special Forces

Search and Rescue Specialist

Pay-Non-Commission Members - Standard and Specialist

Private
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
1 Standard n/a 124.40 131.44 157.96 n/a
 
Corporal
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
A Standard 178.88 181.98 185.08 188.12 191.38
A Specialist 1 198.38 200.18 203.60 206.94 210.52
A Specialist 2 212.28 214.20 217.86 221.44 225.26
B Standard 185.66 188.90 192.06 195.14 204.46
B Specialist 1 204.24 207.80 211.28 214.66 218.16
B Specialist 2 218.54 222.36 226.08 229.70 233.44
 
Sergeant
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
4 Standard 207.60 209.42 213.50 215.64 217.52
4 Specialist 1 226.28 228.28 230.58 232.90 234.92
4 Specialist 2 242.12 244.26 246.72 249.20 251.36
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
5 Standard 226.74 228.72 230.82 232.84 234.66
5 Specialist 1 244.88 247.02 249.30 251.48 253.44
5 Specialist 2 262.02 264.32 266.76 269.08 271.18
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
6 Standard 252.14 254.70 257.26 259.80 262.28
6 Specialist 1 264.76 267.44 270.12 272.80 275.40
6 Specialist 2 274.04 276.80 278.56 280.44 283.12
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
7A Standard 275.46 278.32 281.32 284.14 286.90
7A Specialist 1 275.46 278.32 281.32 284.14 286.90
7A Specialist 2 275.46 278.32 281.32 284.14 286.90
7B Standard 294.70 297.84 301.00 304.00 307.02
7B Specialist 1 294.70 297.84 301.00 304.00 307.02
7B Specialist 2 294.70 297.84 301.00 304.00 307.02
7C Standard 306.56 309.76 313.08 316.12 319.26
7C Specialist 1 306.56 309.76 313.08 316.12 319.26
7C Specialist 2 306.56 309.76 313.08 316.12 319.26
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Special Forces

Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
2 241.32 244.76 248.98 252.30 255.90 256.38 256.82 257.32 257.96 258.58 259.22 260.88 261.46 262.00 262.48 262.94 263.40 263.90
3 248.80 252.38 256.64 260.02 263.56 264.04 264.48 264.94 266.60 267.24 267.86 268.40 268.94 269.50 270.00 270.46 270.88 272.56
 
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
4 270.84 272.84 275.98 278.24 280.30 280.76 281.24 281.68 282.34 282.96 283.60 285.26 285.84 286.40 286.82 287.30 287.78 289.40
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
5 289.44 291.60 294.72 296.86 298.82 299.30 299.74 300.20 300.86 301.48 303.14 303.68 304.24 304.80 305.26 305.70 306.20 307.84
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
6 309.34 311.98 315.50 318.20 320.78 321.24 321.70 322.16 322.82 323.44 324.08 324.60 325.18 325.74 326.18 326.66 327.12 328.76
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
7A 320.04 322.88 326.74 329.52 332.30 332.76 333.22 333.70 334.34 334.96 335.60 336.12 336.70 337.24 337.72 338.18 338.62 340.30
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Search and Rescue Specialists
 

Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
2 296.98 299.54 309.06 311.56 313.94 317.56 321.10 324.66 330.08 335.50 340.94 350.56 360.20 369.80 397.60
3 304.30 306.90 316.12 318.82 321.44 325.06 328.62 332.14 337.58 343.00 348.42 358.04 367.70 377.32 405.08
 
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
4 323.16 325.14 334.12 336.26 338.24 341.82 345.40 348.96 354.38 359.80 365.20 374.86 384.48 394.08 421.92
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
5 346.06 348.18 357.16 359.40 361.52 365.12 368.68 372.22 377.64 383.08 388.50 398.12 407.78 417.38 445.18
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
6 369.38 371.92 381.34 383.84 386.36 389.96 393.52 397.10 402.50 407.92 413.36 422.98 432.60 442.22 470.04
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
7A 396.80 399.62 409.52 412.32 415.10 418.70 422.24 425.80 431.22 436.64 442.08 451.70 461.36 470.94 498.76
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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2024 (Effective 1 April 2024)

Regular Force and Class C Reserve service - monthly rates of pay (in dollars)

Pay rates for non-commissioned members (NCMs) of the Regular Force and Reservists on Class C service are listed below by rank, within each occupation groups. These are monthly pay rates and they are the latest rates available as of 1 April 2021 unless stated otherwise. 

Within each rank there are a number of pay increments (PI) which represent automatic annual increases in pay to recognize advancements in experience, skill and knowledge. Some ranks have several pay levels based on entry plans to the Canadian Armed Forces. See pay overview for information on the factors that determine pay rates.

Standard and Specialist

Special Forces

Search and Rescue Specialist

Pay - Non-Commssioned Members - Standard and Specialist

Private
Pay level Trade group PI 1 PI 2 PI 3
1 Standard 3562 4347 5225
 
Corporal
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
5A Standard 5979 6083 6186 6288 6398
5A Specialist 1 6631 6691 6805 6917 7083
5A Specialist 2 7095 7159 7281 7401 7531
5B Standard 6206 6315 6419 6523 6838
5B Specialist 1 6827 6947 7061 7175 7296
5B Specialist 2 7305 7433 7555 7677 7807
 
Sergeant
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
6A Standard 6939 7001 7138 7208 7272
6A Specialist 1 7564 7631 7709 7785 7854
6A Specialist 2 8093 8165 8249 8330 8404
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
6B Standard 7579 7646 7715 7783 7845
6B Specialist 1 8185 8258 8332 8406 8473
6B Specialist 2 8758 8836 8915 8994 9066
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
7 Standard 8429 8515 8601 8685 8767
7 Specialist 1 8850 8941 9031 9119 9205
7 Specialist 2 9160 9254 9312 9374 9463
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
8A Standard 9209 9303 9405 9498 9591
8A Specialist 1 9209 9303 9405 9498 9591
8A Specialist 2 9209 9303 9405 9498 9591
8B Standard 9851 9955 10062 10162 10264
8B Specialist 1 9851 9955 10062 10162 10264
8B Specialist 2 9851 9955 10062 10162 10264
8C Standard 10248 10355 10466 10568 10673
8C Specialist 1 10248 10355 10466 10568 10673
8C Specialist 2 10248 10355 10466 10568 10673
 

Pay notes

  • 1. The Special Military Differential for the CAF CWO/CPO1 is $4,374 per year as of October 2018.

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Special Forces
 
Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
5A 8067 8181 8323 8434 8554 8570 8585 8602 8623 8643 8665 8718 8734 8755 8769 8785 8800 8822
5B 8316 8437 8579 8660 8812 8826 8841 8857 8916 8933 8955 8972 8991 9010 9025 9040 9057 9077
 
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
6A 9054 9121 9225 9301 9371 9386 9401 9417 9439 9461 9481 9534 9550 9570 9585 9600 9616 9637
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
6B 9676 9747 9851 9923 9990 10005 10020 10036 10058 10079 10133 10139 10156 10176 10190 10206 10221 10256
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
7A 10341 10431 10546 10637 10723 10740 10754 10770 10792 10813 10833 10851 10870 10889 10904 10919 10935 10991
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
8A 10698 10794 10922 11017 11109 11124 11139 11156 11177 11198 11218 11237 11255 11274 11288 11306 11320 11376
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Search and Rescue Specialists

 
Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
5A 9929 10013 10332 10415 10496 10615 10736 10854 11034 11215 11396 11719 12042 12362 13293
5B 10171 10259 10568 10657 10746 10866 10985 11104 11284 11466 11647 11970 12292 12612 13543
 
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
6A 10803 10869 11170 11241 11308 11427 11547 11667 11846 12027 12209 12531 12854 13174 14105
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
6B 11568 11639 11939 12015 12085 12206 12326 12444 12626 12806 12988 13309 13631 13953 14882
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
7A 12348 12433 12747 12832 12917 13037 13156 13274 13456 13636 13819 14140 14464 14784 15714
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
8A 13265 13361 13690 13784 13877 13997 14116 14234 14417 14597 14779 15100 15422 15745 16674
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Class A and Class B Reserve service - daily rates of pay (in dollars)

Pay rates for Reservists on Class A and Class B service are listed below by rank, within each occupation group. These are daily pay rates and they are the latest rates available as of 1 April 2021 unless stated otherwise. 

Within each rank there are a number of pay increments (PI) which represent automatic annual increases in pay to recognize advancements in experience, skill and knowledge. Some ranks have several pay levels based on entry plans to the Canadian Armed Forces. See pay overview for information on the factors that determine pay rates.

Standard and Specialist

Special Forces

Search and Rescue Specialist

Pay-Non-Commission Members - Standard and Specialist

Private
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
1 Standard n/a 126.90 134.08 161.12 n/a
 
Corporal
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
A Standard 182.46 185.62 188.78 191.88 195.22
A Specialist 1 202.36 204.18 207.66 211.08 214.74
A Specialist 2 216.54 218.48 222.20 225.86 229.78
B Standard 189.38 192.68 195.90 199.04 208.56
B Specialist 1 208.32 211.96 215.50 218.94 222.54
B Specialist 2 222.90 226.80 230.60 234.28 238.12
 
Sergeant
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
4 Standard 211.76 213.62 217.78 219.96 221.88
4 Specialist 1 230.82 232.86 235.20 237.56 239.64
4 Specialist 2 246.98 249.16 251.66 254.20 256.42
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
5 Standard 231.28 233.30 235.44 237.50 239.36
5 Specialist 1 249.78 251.96 254.28 256.50 258.52
5 Specialist 2 267.26 269.60 272.08 274.46 276.62
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
6 Standard 257.18 259.80 262.42 265.00 267.54
6 Specialist 1 270.04 272.80 275.54 278.26 280.92
6 Specialist 2 279.50 282.36 284.12 286.06 288.80
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Trade group Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4
7A Standard 280.98 283.90 286.96 289.82 292.64
7A Specialist 1 280.98 283.90 286.96 289.82 292.64
7A Specialist 2 280.98 283.90 286.96 289.82 292.64
7B Standard 300.60 303.80 307.02 310.08 313.16
7B Specialist 1 300.60 303.80 307.02 310.08 313.16
7B Specialist 2 300.60 303.80 307.02 310.08 313.16
7C Standard 312.70 315.96 319.34 322.44 325.66
7C Specialist 1 312.70 315.96 319.34 322.44 325.66
7C Specialist 2 312.70 315.96 319.34 322.44 325.66
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Special Forces

 
Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
2 246.16 249.66 253.96 257.36 261.02 261.52 261.96 262.48 263.12 263.76 264.40 266.10 266.70 267.24 267.74 268.20 268.68 269.18
3 253.78 257.44 261.78 265.22 268.84 269.32 269.78 270.24 271.94 272.58 273.22 273.78 274.32 274.90 275.40 275.88 276.30 278.02
 
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
4 276.26 278.30 281.50 283.80 285.92 286.38 286.86 287.32 288.00 288.62 289.28 290.98 291.56 292.14 292.56 293.06 293.54 295.20
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
5 295.24 297.44 300.62 302.80 304.80 305.30 305.74 306.20 306.88 307.52 309.20 309.76 310.32 310.90 311.38 311.82 312.32 314.00
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
6 315.54 318.22 321.82 324.56 327.20 327.66 328.14 328.60 329.28 329.92 330.56 331.10 331.68 332.26 332.70 333.20 333.66 335.34
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14 PI 15 PI 16 PI 17
7A 326.44 329.34 333.28 336.12 338.96 339.42 339.88 340.38 341.04 341.66 342.32 342.84 343.44 343.98 344.48 344.94 345.40 347.12
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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Pay - Non-Commissioned Members - Search and Rescue Specialists
 

Corporal
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
2 302.92 305.54 315.24 317.80 320.22 323.92 327.52 331.16 336.68 342.22 347.76 357.58 367.40 377.20 405.56
3 310.40 313.04 322.44 325.20 327.88 331.56 335.20 338.78 344.34 349.86 355.40 365.20 375.06 384.88 413.18
 
Sergeant
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
4 329.62 331.64 340.80 343.00 345.00 348.66 352.32 355.94 361.48 367.00 372.50 382.36 392.18 401.96 430.36
 
Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
5 352.98 355.14 364.30 366.60 368.76 372.42 376.06 379.66 385.20 390.74 396.28 406.08 415.94 425.74 454.08
 
Master Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
6 376.78 379.36 388.98 391.52 394.10 397.76 401.40 405.04 410.56 416.08 421.64 431.44 441.26 451.06 479.44
 
Chief Warrant Officer
Pay level Basic pay PI 1 PI 2 PI 3 PI 4 PI 5 PI 6 PI 7 PI 8 PI 9 PI 10 PI 11 PI 12 PI 13 PI 14
7A 404.74 407.62 417.72 420.58 423.40 427.08 430.68 434.32 439.84 445.38 450.92 460.74 470.60 480.36 508.74
 

(TB 9 March 2023, effective 1 April 2023)

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