Below are the specific pay rates for each military branch:
Army Officer Aviation Incentive Pay
| Years of Service |
Monthly Amount |
| 2 or less |
$125 |
| Over 2 |
$200 |
| Over 6 |
$700 |
| Over 10 |
$1,000 |
| Over 22 |
$700 |
| Over 24 |
$400 |
Navy Officer Aviation Incentive Pay
| Years of Service |
Monthly Amount |
| 2 or less |
$125 |
| Over 2 |
$156 |
| Over 3 |
$188 |
| Over 4 |
$206 |
| Over 6 |
$650 |
| Over 14 |
$840 |
| Over 22 |
$585 |
| Over 23 |
$495 |
| Over 24 |
$385 |
| Over 25 |
$250 |
Air Force Officer Aviation Incentive Pay
| Years of Service |
Monthly Amount |
| 2 or less |
$150 |
| Over 2 |
$250 |
| Over 6 |
$700 |
| Over 12 |
$1,000 |
| Over 22 |
$700 |
| Over 24 |
$450 |
Marine Corps Officer Aviation Incentive Pay
| Years of Service |
Monthly Amount |
| 2 or less |
$125 |
| Over 2 |
$156 |
| Over 3 |
$188 |
| Over 4 |
$206 |
| Over 6 |
$650 |
| Over 8 |
$800 |
| Over 10 |
$1,000 |
| Over 17 |
$840 |
| Over 22 |
$585 |
| Over 23 |
$495 |
| Over 24 |
$385 |
| Over 25 |
$250 |
Coast Guard Officer Aviation Incentive Pay
| Years of Service |
Monthly Amount |
| 2 or less |
$150 |
| Over 2 |
$250 |
| Over 6 |
$800 |
| Over 10 |
$1,000 |
| Over 22 |
$700 |
| Over 24 |
$450 |
Special Notes
- Officers ranked O-7 cannot receive more than $200 per month, while those ranked O-8 or higher are capped at $206 per month.
- Warrant officers with over 22 years of aviation service are paid at the rate applicable to officers with over 14 years of aviation service.
- During wartime, the president may suspend aviation career incentive pay.
ACIP serves as an essential tool for retaining highly trained aviation personnel, offering them competitive financial incentives to continue their careers in the military. Officers interested in ACIP should contact their personnel or pay office for specific eligibility details and application procedures.
