Va Special Compensation Rates 2024 Salary. Veterans will see an increase in va special monthly compensation (smc) rates come next year.  — the 2024 cost of living adjustment (cola) increase is 3.2 percent.

 — to meet its hr staffing needs and encourage new hires, va’s veterans health administration is giving its hr workforce about a 15% pay increase. Incorporating the 4.7 percent january 2024 general schedule increase.