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Navy Officer Pay and Allowances 1943 - 1945

Annual Pay and Allowances of Commissioned and Warrant Officers, Navy and Naval Reserve
Under The Act of Congress of December 22, 1942.

Rank Pay ($) Allowances
With Dependents Without Dependents
Pay Personal
cash
allowance		 Rental Sub-
sistence		 Rental Sub-
sistence

Fleet Admiral

 8000

5000

 1440 511 1260 255.50
Admirals 8000 2200 1440 511 1260 255.50
Vice Admirals 8000 500 1440 511 1260 255.50
Rear Admirals (Upper-Half) 8000   1440 511 1260 255.50
Rear Admirals (Lower-Half) 8000   1440 511 1260 255.50

Rank and Service
for Pay Period
Purposes

 Pay
Period

Base
Pay
($)

Years of Service for Longevity

 Allowances
Over With Dependents Without Dependents
3 5 6 9 10 12 15 17 18 20 21 23 24 27 30
Rental Sub-
sistence		 Rental Sub-
sistence
Commodores & Captains 6 4000 4200 - 4400 4600 - 4800 5000 - 5200 - 5400 - 5600 5800 6000 1440 511 1260 255.50
Commanders:                                          
   Over 30 Years 6 4000                             6000 1440 511 1260 255.50
   Under 30 Years 5 3500 3675 - 3850 4025 - 4200 4375 - 4550 - 4725 - 4900 5075   1440 766.50 1260 255.50
Lieutenant Commanders:                                           
   Over 23 Years 5 3500                       4725 4900 5075 5250 1440 766.50 1260 255.50
   Under 23 Years 4 3000 3150 - 3300 3450 - 3600 3750 - 3900 - 4050         1260 766.50 1080 255.50
Lieutenants:                                          
   Over 17 Years 4 3000               3750 3900 - 4050 - 4200 4350 4500 1260 766.50 1080 255.50
   Under 17 Years 3 2400 2520 - 2640 2760 - 2880 3000                 1080 511 900 255.50
Lieutenants (Junior Grade):                                          
   Over 10 Years 3 2400         2760 2880 3000 - 3120 - 3240 - 3360 3480 3600 1080 511 900 255.50
   Under 10 Years 2 2000 2100 - 2200 2300                       900 511 720 255.50
Ensigns:                                          
   Over 5 Years 2 2000   2100 2200 2300 - 2400 2500 - 2600 - 2700 - 2800 2900 3000 900 511 720 255.50
   Under 5 Years 1 1800 1890                             720 511 540 255.50
Commissioned Warrant Officers:                                          
   Over 20 Years
     creditable record		 4 3000                   3900 4050 - 4200 4350 4500 1260 766.50 1080 255.50
   Over 10 Years
     creditable record		 3 2400         2760 2880 3000 - 3120 - 3240 - 3360 3480 3600 1080 511 900 255.50
   Under 10 Years 2 2100 2205 - 2310 2415 - 2520 2625 - 2730 - 2835 - 2940 3045 3150 900 511 720 255.50
Warrant Officers 1 1800 1890 - 1980 2070 - 2160 2250 - 2340 - 2430 - 2520 2610 2700 720 511 540 255.50

 

Annual Pay and Allowances of Female Nurses, Navy and Naval Reserve
Under The Act of Congress of December 22, 1942.

Designation Rank Pay
Period

Base
Pay
($)

Years of Service for Longevity

 Allowances
Over Rental Sub-
sistence
3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30
Superintendent Captain 6 4000 4200 4400 4600 4800 5000 5200 5400 5600 5800 6000 1260 255.50
Assistant Superintendents Commander 5 3500 3675 3850 4025 4200 4375 4550 4725 4900 5075 5250 1260 255.50
Directors &
Assistant Superintendents		 Lieutenant Commander  4 3000 3150 3300 3450 3600 3750 3900 4050 4200 4350 4500 1080 255.50
Assistant Directors Lieutenant 3 2400 2520 2640 2760 2880 3000 3120 3240 3360 3480 3600 900 255.50
Chief Nurses Lieutenant (Junior Grade) 2 2000 2100 2200 2300 2400 2500 2600 2700 2800 2900 3000 720 255.50
Nurses Ensign 1 1800 1890 1980 2070 2160 2250 2340 2430 2520 2610 2700 540 255.50


Reference:
Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officer of the United States Navy and Marine Corps, July 1, 1945, NAVPERS 15013; Washington, Government Printing Office, 1945.

 
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