Social Security Taxable Income Limit 2025. Higher earners will owe social security tax on an additional $7,500 of income, increasing their total added tax. This amount is also commonly referred to as the taxable maximum.
For 2025, workers will pay 6.2% on earnings up to $176,100, for a maximum of $10,918.20, according to the social security administration. With seniors getting 2.5% more benefits, their incomes will increase and more people will be over the income limit at which they begin to owe the irs money on their social security.
