Drill Pay

Just two days, one weekend a month.

For only two days of drill each month, you'll bring home a nice paycheck. The number of years you've been in the Guard, plus other allowances, can help push the amount even higher.

Your rank   
Two-day drill
   
E-1 Private $ 182 - $ 196    
E-2 Private $ 219 - $ 219
   
E-3 Private First Class $ 231 - $ 260
   
E-4 Specialist/Corporal 
$ 256 - $ 310
   
E-5 Sergeant  
$ 279 - $ 395    
E-6 Staff Sergeant $ 304 - $ 471
   
E-7 Sergeant First Class $ 351 - $ 632    
E-8 Master Sergeant
$ 505 - $ 721    
E-9 Sergeant Major
$ 618 - $ 959    

(Pay rates effective January 1, 2011)

For a more accurate picture of what you might expect to earn, check out our Pay Calculator (at right).