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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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 2017 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.
| Pay level | Trade group | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard | 2985 | 3647 | 4382 |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A | Standard | 5014 | 5088 | 5162 | 5234 | 5302 |
| 5A | Specialist 1 | 5616 | 5714 | 5811 | 5906 | 6009 |
| 5A | Specialist 2 | 5947 | 6065 | 6184 | 6303 | 6419 |
| 5B | Standard | 5223 | 5297 | 5365 | 5441 | 5516 |
| 5B | Specialist 1 | 5829 | 5932 | 6030 | 6126 | 6228 |
| 5B | Specialist 2 | 6162 | 6286 | 6399 | 6521 | 6646 |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6A | Standard | 5761 | 5817 | 5877 | 5940 | 5995 |
| 6A | Specialist 1 | 6458 | 6517 | 6582 | 6647 | 6705 |
| 6A | Specialist 2 | 6839 | 6904 | 6968 | 7030 | 7091 |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6B | Standard | 6415 | 6476 | 6535 | 6600 | 6660 |
| 6B | Specialist 1 | 6990 | 7052 | 7116 | 7178 | 7233 |
| 6B | Specialist 2 | 7257 | 7319 | 7381 | 7447 | 7503 |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Standard | 7081 | 7153 | 7226 | 7298 | 7370 |
| 7 | Specialist 1 | 7557 | 7633 | 7710 | 7786 | 7860 |
| 7 | Specialist 2 | 7712 | 7790 | 7863 | 7936 | 8009 |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8A | Standard | 7863 | 7945 | 8030 | 8111 | 8190 |
| 8A | Specialist 1 | 7863 | 7945 | 8030 | 8111 | 8190 |
| 8A | Specialist 2 | 7863 | 7945 | 8030 | 8111 | 8190 |
| 8B | Standard | 8412 | 8502 | 8592 | 8678 | 8765 |
| 8B | Specialist 1 | 8412 | 8502 | 8592 | 8678 | 8765 |
| 8B | Specialist 2 | 8412 | 8502 | 8592 | 8678 | 8765 |
| 8C | Standard | 8750 | 8841 | 8937 | 9023 | 9113 |
| 8C | Specialist 1 | 8750 | 8841 | 8937 | 9023 | 9113 |
| 8C | Specialist 2 | 8750 | 8841 | 8937 | 9023 | 9113 |
Pay notes
- 1. The Special Military Differential for the CAF CWO/CPO1 is $4,374 per year as of October 2018.
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 2019 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.
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard | n/a | 96.06 | 110.92 | 133.26 | n/a |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Standard | 152.98 | 155.24 | 157.50 | 159.70 | 161.76 |
| A | Specialist 1 | 171.36 | 174.34 | 177.30 | 180.20 | 183.34 |
| A | Specialist 2 | 181.46 | 185.04 | 188.68 | 192.32 | 195.86 |
| B | Standard | 159.36 | 161.62 | 163.68 | 166.00 | 168.30 |
| B | Specialist 1 | 177.86 | 181.00 | 183.98 | 186.92 | 190.02 |
| B | Specialist 2 | 188.02 | 191.78 | 195.24 | 198.98 | 202.78 |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Standard | 175.78 | 177.48 | 179.32 | 181.24 | 182.92 |
| 4 | Specialist 1 | 197.06 | 198.84 | 200.82 | 202.82 | 204.58 |
| 4 | Specialist 2 | 208.66 | 210.66 | 212.60 | 214.50 | 216.36 |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Standard | 195.72 | 197.60 | 199.38 | 201.38 | 203.20 |
| 5 | Specialist 1 | 213.28 | 215.16 | 217.12 | 219.02 | 220.68 |
| 5 | Specialist 2 | 221.42 | 223.32 | 225.20 | 227.20 | 228.94 |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Standard | 216.04 | 218.26 | 220.48 | 222.66 | 224.86 |
| 6 | Specialist 1 | 230.56 | 232.88 | 235.24 | 237.56 | 239.80 |
| 6 | Specialist 2 | 235.30 | 237.68 | 239.92 | 242.14 | 244.36 |
| Pay level | Trade group | Basic pay | PI 1 | PI 2 | PI 3 | PI 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7A | Standard | 239.92 | 242.40 | 245.00 | 247.46 | 249.90 |
| 7A | Specialist 1 | 239.92 | 242.40 | 245.00 | 247.46 | 249.90 |
| 7A | Specialist 2 | 239.92 | 242.40 | 245.00 | 247.46 | 249.90 |
| 7B | Standard | 256.66 | 259.42 | 262.14 | 264.76 | 267.42 |
| 7B | Specialist 1 | 256.66 | 259.42 | 262.14 | 264.76 | 267.42 |
| 7B | Specialist 2 | 256.66 | 259.42 | 262.14 | 264.76 | 267.42 |
| 7C | Standard | 266.96 | 269.74 | 272.66 | 275.28 | 278.04 |
| 7C | Specialist 1 | 266.96 | 269.74 | 272.66 | 275.28 | 278.04 |
| 7C | Specialist 2 | 266.96 | 269.74 | 272.66 | 275.28 | 278.04 |
(TB, effective 1 April 2019)
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