How much can I get paid?

Disability benefit amounts change each year because they are subject to a cost of living adjustment.

SSDI benefit amounts vary based on age, work history, and earnings. For 2014, the average monthly payment amount is $1,148. The 2014 maximum payment amount is $2,642.

For 2014, the maximum a single disabled individual can receive in SSI is $721 per month. On average, 2014 SSI disability payments are about $547 per month.