Hazardous Duty Incentive Pay (HDIP)
Non-Air Crewmembers
Servicemembers that perform flying duty as non-crewmembers, parachute jumping, demolition of explosives, handle toxic fuels, engage in flight deck duty or experimental stress duty, and so on earn $150 per month. There is one exception to the $150 per month for parachute jumping, is the authority to bestow $225 per month for HALO jumps.
Servicemembers that meet the requirements for more than one type of hazardous duty pay during the same period are entitled to receive a maximum of two types of hazardous duty pay. This presumes that the individual in question was assigned to a unit whose mission involves the performance of both types of hazardous duties.
Air Crewmembers
Servicemembers that perform flight duties as aircrewmembers and meet their services operational requirements are eligible for a form of Hazardous Duty Incentive Pay - more commonly known as flight pay. The following table reflects the current level of HDIP for each paygrade.
Hazardous Duty (Crew Member Non-AWAC)
| Pay Grade | Amount | Pay Grade | Amount | Pay Grade | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O-10 | 150.00 | O-2 | 150.00 | E-8 | 240.00 |
| O-9 | 150.00 | O-1 | 150.00 | E-7 | 240.00 |
| O-8 | 150.00 | W-5 | 250.00 | E-6 | 215.00 |
| O-7 | 150.00 | W-4 | 250.00 | E-5 | 190.00 |
| O-6 | 250.00 | W-3 | 175.00 | E-4 | 165.00 |
| O-5 | 250.00 | W-2 | 150.00 | E-3 | 150.00 |
| O-4 | 250.00 | W-1 | 150.00 | E-2 | 150.00 |
| O-3 | 175.00 | E-9 | 240.00 | E-1 | 150.00 |