An Army Major General (O-8) earns between $16,652 and $19,523 per month in base pay in 2026 depending on years of service.
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At a Glance
- Rank: (O8)
- Branch: Army
- Experience: 25 Years of Service
- Effective Date: January 1, 2026.0
The Breakdown
| Monthly Base Pay | $19,056.70 |
| Annual Salary Estimate | $228,680.40 |
| Hourly Equivalent (2080 hrs) | $109.94 / hr |
| Est. Tax Bracket | 24% |
Note: Figures represent Base Pay only. Housing (BAH) and Subsistence (BAS) allowances are calculated separately.
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