E-5’s
To reach the E-5 pay grade, wasn’t an easy journey and there was no shortcut. These men and women will have spent at least 12 years serving. Their ranks are staff sergeants in the Air Force and Space Force, petty officers second class in the Navy and Coast Guard, and sergeants in the Marines.
They can earn between $2,541 to $3,606 per month, reaching a salary of $43,282.