Table B-36.  Active Component Enlisted Members, FY18: by Pay Grade, Service, and Gender
Number
  PAY GRADE  
GENDER E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 Unknown TOTAL
ARMY                      
   Males 21,901 23,239 42,448 90,372 55,682 47,542 31,466 9,249 3,190 0 325,089
   Females 3,670 4,252 8,040 16,095 9,866 6,659 4,330 1,351 323 0 54,586
   Total 25,571 27,491 50,488 106,467 65,548 54,201 35,796 10,600 3,513 0 379,675
   Percent Females 14.35 15.47 15.92 15.12 15.05 12.29 12.10 12.75 9.19 ----- 14.38
NAVY                      
   Males 9,745 11,648 32,090 40,061 54,321 42,268 18,500 5,971 2,432 0 217,036
   Females 3,076 3,760 10,706 11,904 13,555 6,969 2,794 649 209 0 53,622
   Total 12,821 15,408 42,796 51,965 67,876 49,237 21,294 6,620 2,641 0 270,658
   Percent Females 23.99 24.40 25.02 22.91 19.97 14.15 13.12 9.80 7.91 ----- 19.81
MARINE CORPS                      
   Males 9,818 18,823 38,850 32,377 23,492 13,045 8,104 3,715 1,516 0 149,740
   Females 965 2,046 3,653 3,249 2,530 1,100 531 205 64 0 14,343
   Total 10,783 20,869 42,503 35,626 26,022 14,145 8,635 3,920 1,580 0 164,083
   Percent Females 8.95 9.80 8.59 9.12 9.72 7.78 6.15 5.23 4.05 ----- 8.74
AIR FORCE                      
   Males 8,135 5,608 42,755 41,457 50,410 32,456 20,157 4,015 2,205 0 207,198
   Females 2,369 1,584 12,512 10,088 11,262 7,239 5,231 1,060 435 0 51,780
   Total 10,504 7,192 55,267 51,545 61,672 39,695 25,388 5,075 2,640 0 258,978
   Percent Females 22.55 22.02 22.64 19.57 18.26 18.24 20.60 20.89 16.48 ----- 19.99
TOTAL DoD                      
   Males 49,599 59,318 156,143 204,267 183,905 135,311 78,227 22,950 9,343 0 899,063
   Females 10,080 11,642 34,911 41,336 37,213 21,967 12,886 3,265 1,031 0 174,331
   Total 59,679 70,960 191,054 245,603 221,118 157,278 91,113 26,215 10,374 0 1,073,394
   Percent Females 16.89 16.41 18.27 16.83 16.83 13.97 14.14 12.45 9.94 ----- 16.24
Percent
  PAY GRADE  
GENDER E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 Unknown TOTAL
ARMY                      
   Males 6.74 7.15 13.06 27.80 17.13 14.62 9.68 2.85 0.98 0 100
   Females 6.72 7.79 14.73 29.49 18.07 12.20 7.93 2.47 0.59 0 100
   Total 6.73 7.24 13.30 28.04 17.26 14.28 9.43 2.79 0.93 0 100
NAVY                      
   Males 4.49 5.37 14.79 18.46 25.03 19.48 8.52 2.75 1.12 0 100
   Females 5.74 7.01 19.97 22.20 25.28 13.00 5.21 1.21 0.39 0 100
   Total 4.74 5.69 15.81 19.20 25.08 18.19 7.87 2.45 0.98 0 100
MARINE CORPS                      
   Males 6.56 12.57 25.94 21.62 15.69 8.71 5.41 2.48 1.01 0 100
   Females 6.73 14.26 25.47 22.65 17.64 7.67 3.70 1.43 0.45 0 100
   Total 6.57 12.72 25.90 21.71 15.86 8.62 5.26 2.39 0.96 0 100
AIR FORCE                      
   Males 3.93 2.71 20.63 20.01 24.33 15.66 9.73 1.94 1.06 0 100
   Females 4.58 3.06 24.16 19.48 21.75 13.98 10.10 2.05 0.84 0 100
   Total 4.06 2.78 21.34 19.90 23.81 15.33 9.80 1.96 1.02 0 100
TOTAL DoD                      
   Males 5.52 6.60 17.37 22.72 20.46 15.05 8.70 2.55 1.04 0 100
   Females 5.78 6.68 20.03 23.71 21.35 12.60 7.39 1.87 0.59 0 100
   Total 5.56 6.61 17.80 22.88 20.60 14.65 8.49 2.44 0.97 0 100
   
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source: Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).  The data in this table reflects commissioned officers serving as of 30 September 2018.