| Grade | $ per month | rations | forage | servants | notes |
| Lieutenant-General | $ 270.00 | 40 | $50 per mo | 4 | |
| Major-General | $ 220.00 | 15 | 7 | 4 | |
| Senior Aide-de-camp to Gen-in-Chief | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Aide-de-camp to Major Gen. | $ 24.00 | -- | 2 | -- | 1 |
| Brig.-General | $ 124.00 | 12 | 5 | 3 | |
| Aide-de-camp to Brig. Gen. | $ 20.00 | -- | 2 | 1 | |
| Adjutant-General | $ 124.00 | 12 | 5 | 3 | |
| Assistant Adj. Gen. (with rank of Colonel) | $ 110.00 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
| Assistant Adj. Gen. (with rank of Lt. Col) | $ 95.00 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| Assistant Adj. Gen. (with rank of Major) | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Assistant. Adj. Gen.(with rank of Captain) | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Judge Advocate | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Inspector General | $ 110.00 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
| Assist. Inspector General (w/rank of Major) | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Signal Officer (w/rank of Major) | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Quartermaster General | $ 124.00 | 12 | 5 | 3 | |
| Assistant Quartermaster General | $ 110.00 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
| Deputy Quartermaster General | $ 95.00 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| Quartermaster | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Assistant Quartermaster | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Paymaster General | 2 | ||||
| Deputy Paymaster-General | $ 95.00 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| Paymaster | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Commissary-General of Subsistence | $ 110.00 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
| Asst. Commissary General - Subsistence | $ 95.00 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| Commissary of Subsistence (with rank of Major) | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Commissary of Subsistence (with rank of Capt.) | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Assistant Commissary of Subsistence | $ 20.00 | 1 | |||
| Surgeon General | 2 | ||||
| Surgeon of 10 years' service | $ 80.00 | 8 | 4 | 2 | |
| Surgeon, less than 10 years' service | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Assistant Surgeon of 10 years' service | $ 70.00 | 8 | 3 | 1 | |
| Assistant Surgeon, of 5 years' service | $ 50.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Asst. Surgeon, less than 5 years' service | $ 53.33 1/3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| MILITARY ACADEMY | |||||
| Superintendent | 3 | ||||
| Prof. of Natural & Experimental Philosophy | 4 | ||||
| Asst. Prof. Natural & Exp. Philosophy | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Professor of Mathmatics | 4 | ||||
| Assistant Professor of Mathmatics | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Professor of Engineering | 4 | ||||
| Assistant Professor of Engineering | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Instructor of Practical Engineering | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Prof. of Chemistry, Mineralogy & Geology | 4 | ||||
| Asst. Prof. of Chem., Mineralogy & Geology | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Chaplain & Professor of Ethics | 4 | ||||
| Asst. Professor of Ethics | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Professor of the French Language | 4 | ||||
| Professor of Drawing | 4 | ||||
| Assist. Professor French or of Drawing | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Professor of Spanish | 4 | ||||
| Professor of Cavalry and Artillery Tactics | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Adjutant of the Military Academy | $ 63.33 1/3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Master of the Sword | 5 | ||||
| Teacher of Music | $ 60.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Cadet | $ 30.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| ENGINEERS AND TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS | |||||
| Colonel | $ 110.00 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
| Lt. Colonel | $ 95.00 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| Major | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Captain | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Lieutenants (1st, 2nd, Brevet 2nd) | $ 53.33 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Enlisted | 6 | ||||
| ORDNANCE | |||||
| Chief of Ordnance | $ 124.00 | 12 | 5 | 3 | |
| Colonel | $ 110.00 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
| Lt. Colonel | $ 95.00 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| Major | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Captain | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Lieutenants (1st, 2nd, Brevet 2nd) | $ 53.33 1/3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Master Armorer, Mstr. Carriage-Maker, or Mstr. Blacksmith | $ 34.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Armorer, Carriage-Maker, or Blacksmith | $ 20.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Artificer | $ 17.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Laborer | $ 13.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| CAVALRY | |||||
| Colonel | $ 110.00 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
| Lt. Colonel | $ 95.00 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| Major | $ 80.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Captain | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Lieutenants (1st, 2nd, Brevet 2nd) | $ 53.33 | 4 | 2 | -- | |
| Adjutant | $ 10.00 | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Regimental Quartermaster | $ 10.00 | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Sergeant Major | $ 21.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Quartermaster Sergeant | $ 21.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Chief Bugler | $ 21.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| First Sergeant | $ 20.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Sergeant, Saddle Sergeant, or Veterinary Sergeant | $ 17.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Company Quartermaster Sergeant | $ 17.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Corporal | $ 14.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Bugler | $ 13.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Farrier and Blacksmith | $ 15.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Private | $ 13.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| ARTILERY AND INFANTRY | |||||
| Colonel | $ 95.00 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| Lt. Colonel | $ 80.00 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| Major | $ 70.00 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
| Adjutant | $ 10.00 | 1 | |||
| Regimental Quartermaster | $ 10.00 | 1 | |||
| Captain | $ 60.00 | 4 | -- | 1 | |
| First Lieutenant | $ 50.00 | 4 | -- | 1 | |
| Second Lieutenant | $ 45.00 | 4 | -- | 4 | |
| Sergeant Major | $ 21.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Quartermaster Sergeant | $ 21.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Principal Musician of Infantry | $ 21.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| First Sergeant | $ 20.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Ordnance Sergeant | $ 5.00 | -- | -- | -- | 7 |
| Sergeant and Company QM Sergeant | $ 17.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Corporal | $ 13.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Artificer of Artillery | $ 15.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Private | $ 13.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Musician | $ 12.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| SAPPERS, MINERS, AND PONTONIERS | |||||
| Sergeant | $ 34.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Corporal | $ 20.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Private of the 1st class | $ 17.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Private of the 2nd class | $ 13.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Musician | $ 12.00 | -- | -- | -- | |
| MILITARY STOREKEEPERS, &C. | |||||
| Military Storekeeper attached to the Quartermaster dept. | 8 | ||||
| Military Storekeeper at armories and arsenals of construction. | 8 | ||||
| Storekeeper at Watertown arsenal | 8 | ||||
| Storekeepers of ordnance serving in Oregon, California, and New Mexixo | 8 | ||||
| Storekeepers - all other arsenals | 9 | ||||
| Post Chaplain, not to exceed | $ 60.00 | 4 | |||
| Medical Cadet | $ 39.00 | 9 | |||
| Hospital Steward, at a post of more than four companies, pay of Ordnance Sergeant | $ 22.00 | ||||
| Other Hospital Stewards | $ 20.00 | ||||
| Matron | $ 6.00 | ||||
| Female Nurse | 40 cents per day | 1 | |||
| Master Wagoners | $ 17.00 | 4 | |||
| Wongoners | $ 14.00 | ||||
| BANDS | |||||
| Leader | $ 45.00 | 4 | 1 | ||
| One-fourth of the Musicians | $ 34.00 | ||||
| One-fourth of the Musicians | $ 20.00 | ||||
| One-half of the Musicians | $ 17.00 | ||||
| Drum Major | $ 17.00 |
1. In addition to pay, &c., of Lieutenant - entitled to but 3 rations
per day as Lieutenant
2. $2,740 per annum.
3. Not less than the Professor of Natural & Experimental Philosopy. The
Commander of the Corps of Cadets not less than the Professor
of Mathmatics.
4. $2,240 per annum.
5. $1,500 per annum.
6. Same as Sappers and Miners
7. In addition to pay or Sergeant.
8. $1,490 per annum.
9. $1,040 per annum.
10. Commanding officers of companies $10 per month for responsibilty of arms and clothing
11. Officers' subsistence commuted at 30 cents per ration. Forage $8.00 per month for each
horse actully in service.
12. Officers are entitled to pay of private soldier, $2.50 per month, clothing, and 1 ration per day
for each servent actually employed.