How much disability does the VA pay?
The monthly amount of VA benefits veterans are paid varies greatly. A 10% VA rating pays $152.64 per month. A veteran with a 100% VA rating or Individual Unemployability rating can receive up to $3,332.06 per month. Veterans can also receive extra benefits for caretakers, dependent children, and dependent parents.
Here is the 2021 VA rating table for each rating level, not counting a dependent spouse, children, or dependent parents.
| Disability Rating | Monthly Payment (veteran only) |
|---|---|
| 10% | $152.64 |
| 20% | $301.74 |
| 30% | $467.39 |
| 40% | $673.28 |
| 50% | $958.44 |
| 60% | $1,214.03 |
| 70% | $1,529.95 |
| 80% | $1,778.43 |
| 90% | $1,998.52 |
| 100% | $3,332.06 |
The average veteran has 7 service-connected disabilities. See what your combined rating should be on our VA disability calculator: