Benefit Plan Statistics for 2023
Item
2023
2022
Employee Benefit Plan Limits
Wage Base
$160,200
)
$147,000
)
Defined Benefit Plan Dollar Limit
$265,000
)
$245,000
)
Defined Contribution Plan Annual Additions Dollar Limit
$66,000
)
$61,000
)
Qualified Plans Compensation Limit
$330,000
)
$305,000
)
401(k) Elective Deferral & 403(b) Salary Reduction Limits, and 457 Plan Deferral Limit
$22,500
)
$20,500
)
Elective Contributions to SIMPLE Plans
$15,500
)
$14,000
)
Highly Compensated Employee Pay Threshold
$150,000
)
$135,000
)
Catch-up (age 50 or older) Contribution Limit for 401(k), 403(b), 457, and SARSEP Plans
$7,500
)
$6,500
)
The chart reflects the cost-of-living adjustments for 2023.
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