Federal Jobs
Understanding the ‘Military Buy Back’
Is this program the right move for all veterans in the federal workforce? A MOAA webinar will dive deeper.
Salary and Benefits Resources From MOAA
Check Out MOAA’s Job Board
Go beyond a list of openings: Our platform will match your skills with military-friendly employers.
Here’s Why It Can Be Lonely at the Top (of the Salary Range)
Are you already nearing the edge of the pay band? Get expert advice on your next steps.
Determining Your Salary After Service
Unsure what to expect when you leave uniform? These 10 factors will make a major difference.
Follow These 5 Tips to Succeed in Your Next Salary Negotiation
This advice will set you up for success.
Welcome to MOAA's Salary and Benefits page, with resources designed to help you:
- Understand and appreciate your value to your employer.
- Determine the value of your military benefits, and figure out how they align with benefits offered by the private sector.
- Negotiate your compensation, either with your current employer or as part of the hiring process.
Need more? Keep tabs on MOAA's event page for our regular seminar designed to help you maximize your compensation. And keep up with the latest from MOAA on LinkedIn.
MOAA’s Salary/Benefits Reference Desk
Transition and Career
Start Strong, Start Simple With MOAA’s New Job Board
Technology from our partners at Oplign provides the “easy button” to jumpstart your search. Here’s how.
Finance
Supreme Court Ruling Addresses Pay Disparities for Reservists in Federal Service
A 5-4 decision entitles federal employees to the equivalent of their civilian pay while called up during an emergency.
Transition and Career
5 Job Offer Basics: Celebrate, Evaluate ... Negotiate?
Are you close to landing your next position but not sure how to take the last few steps? MOAA can help.
Transition and Career
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Skip Over Year-End Financial Headlines
Big-picture economic news can make a big difference to your job search, retirement plans, and more.
Military Benefits
This Upcoming Summit Will Help Women Veterans Secure Service-Earned Benefits
Find out how to take part in VA’s “Year of Empowerment”: In-person and virtual attendance options are available.
Transition and Career
10 Factors That Help Determine Your Salary After Service
Figuring out what to expect in your post-military paycheck can be challenging. MOAA can help.
Transition
Follow These 5 Tips to Succeed in Your Next Salary Negotiation
Research and communication are key to getting the salary you want in your next job.
Transition and Career
What Pay Transparency Laws May Mean for Your Next Salary Negotiation
Need to keep up with the latest salary and benefits trends? Sign up for MOAA’s Feb. 28 seminar.
Transition and Career
MOAA’s Transition Guide 2023: The Elements of Negotiation
A West Point program looks at the science behind making a deal, whether in uniform or in the civilian sector.
Transition and Career
Hectic Job Market May Mean Rewards for Loyal Employees
Not ready to test the waters, but looking for more from your current company? Here’s how to make it work.
Transition and Career
Treats, Not Tricks: 6 Tips for a Successful Salary Negotiation
Follow this advice, and attend an upcoming MOAA seminar, for help navigating a sometimes-scary process.
Upcoming Transition and Career Events
Online Event Series
The Next 90: Reflect. Reset. Relaunch.
February 05, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
Step back, recalibrate, and move forward with purpose — one 90-day cycle at a time.
Virtual Classroom
Understanding Your Guard and Reserve Benefits
February 10, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST
This workshop takes on topics skipped by programs geared toward active duty servicemembers.
Webinar
Two Careers, One Plan: Coordinating Uniformed Service and Federal Benefits
February 11, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
Have you maximized your earned military and federal benefits? Our guest expert can help you be sure.