Here’s where military families will see the biggest housing allowance raises in 2025
Podcast:Federal Drive with Tom Temin Published On: Wed Jan 08 2025 Description: The first military paycheck of 2025 lands in service members bank accounts. Next week, they'll see one of the biggest increases in decades, 14.5% for junior enlisted service members and 4.5% for everybody else. Some troops will get even bigger raises in the new year, though, on top of the base pay raise, housing allowances are increasing by 5.4% still, the real number depends a lot on where they're stationed and a little bit on their rank. Federal News Network's Jared Serbu has been digging into the data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices