United States income percentile calculator
See how your income compares with wage earners in the United States (2023 data).
What to enter: your annual wages before tax (W-2).
The table below shows cut-offs published by Social Security Administration, Wage Statistics for 2023.
Find your percentile in the calculator| Rank | Threshold |
|---|---|
| Top 0.13%99.8657th percentile | $1,000,000 |
| Top 0.57%99.4276th percentile | $500,000 |
| Top 0.92%99.0756th percentile | $400,000 |
| Top 1.7%98.3066th percentile | $300,000 |
| Top 4.9%95.1043rd percentile | $180,000 |
| Top 9.7%90.3182nd percentile | $130,000 |
| Top 19.1%80.8789th percentile | $90,000 |
| Top 25.7%74.2652nd percentile | $75,000 |
| Top 28.5%71.4712nd percentile | $70,000 |
| Top 39.1%60.9th percentile | $55,000 |
| Top 48.2%51.7833rd percentile | $45,000 |
| Bottom 41.3%41.2779th percentile | $35,000 |
| Bottom 26.2%26.238th percentile | $20,000 |
| Bottom 9.7%9.67116th percentile | $5,000 |
At or above the value means you are in that group. For values in between, use the calculator.
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Source: Social Security Administration, Wage Statistics for 2023
Licence: U.S. Government work (public domain)
Source page: Social Security Administration, Wage Statistics for 2023
For reference only. Countries define these statistics differently (people vs households, gross vs taxable income, survey year), so ranks are not directly comparable across countries. The agencies listed do not endorse this service.