Social Security 2024 Limit. What is the maximum possible social security benefit in 2024? The 2025 limit is $176,100, up from $168,600 in 2024.
To be eligible to receive the maximum monthly benefit, you must have earned at least the wage base limit in each of the 35 years that social security uses to calculate your. The maximum amount of earnings subject to social security tax (taxable maximum) will increase to $168,600 from $160,200.