Annual Contribution Limits on Retirement Benefits and Compensation
Whether you’re an employer who wants to help your employees work toward a secure retirement, or someone who wants to plan for your own future, this guide can help you narrow the focus and zero in on a retirement plan that could work for you in 2022.
| Limitation Type
|
2023
|
2022
|
| Limit on employee contributions to Pre-tax and ROTH 401(k), 403(b), or 457 plan
|
$22,500
|
$20,500
|
| Limit on age 50+ catchup contributions to Pre-tax and ROTH 401k, 403b, or 457 plan
|
$7,500
|
$6,500
|
| SIMPLE 401k or SIMPLE IRA contributions limit
|
$15,500
|
$14,000
|
| SIMPLE 401k or SIMPLE IRA age 50+ catchup contributions limit
|
$3,500
|
$3,000
|
| Highly Compensated Employee definition
|
$150,0001
|
$135,0001
|
| Maximum annual additions to all defined contribution plans by the same employer
|
$66,000
|
$61,000
|
| SEP-IRA contribution limit
|
$67,000
|
$61,000
|
| Traditional and Roth IRA contribution limit
|
$6,500
|
$6,000
|
| Traditional and Roth IRA age 50+ catchup contribution limit
|
$1,000
|
$1,000
|
| Deductible IRA income limit, single, active participant in workplace retirement plan
|
$73,000 – $83,000
|
$68,000 – $78,000
|
| Deductible IRA income limit, married, active participant in workplace retirement plan
|
$116,000 – $136,000
|
$109,000 – $129,000
|
| Deductible IRA income limit, married, spouse is active participant in workplace retirement plan
|
$218,000 – $228,000
|
$204,000 – $2014,000
|
| Roth IRA income limit, single
|
$138,000 – $1453,000
|
$129,000 – $144,000
|
| Roth IRA income limit, married filing jointly
|
$218,000 – $228,000
|
$204,000 – $214,000
|
For full details on the pension plan limits for 2023, visit the IRS website.
Annual contribution rates are based on the IRS 2023 retirement plan limitations and are subject to change.
1 Applies for determining highly compensated employees for the 2023 plan year. The limits stated above are subject to the provisions of the plan. Refer to your plan document or contact your plan consultant for more information.
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