Annual Plan Limits

2023 2022 2021 2020
Qualified Plan
Compensation limit $330,000 $305,000 $290,000 $285,000



401(k) and 403(b) Plan
Maximum elective deferral $22,500 $20,500 $19,500 $19,500


SIMPLE Plan
Maximum elective deferral $15,500 $14,000 $13,500 $13,500


Catch-up Contribution Limit
401(k) and 403(b) $7,500 $6,500 $6,500 $6,500
SIMPLE $3,500 $3,000 $3,000 $3,000

Highly Compensated Definition
Compensation test $150,000 $135,000 $130,000 $130,000

Top Heavy Key EE Definition
Officer test $215,000 $200,000 $185,000 $185,000

Social Security
Taxable wage base $160,200 $147,000 $142,800 $137,700

Defined Contribution
Annual additions limit $66,000 $61,000 $58,000 $57,000

Defined Benefit
Annual benefit limit $265,000 $245,000 $230,000 $230,000