2025 Social Security Limit Wages And Wages. This adjustment reflects changes in average wages and. The social security administration (ssa) announced on thursday, october 10, that the 2025 social security wage base will be $176,100, an increase of $7,500 from.

But this year, it’s up to $176,100, which means higher earners will pay social security tax on an extra $7,500 of income. The wage base or earnings limit for the 6.2% social security tax rises every year.