COLA Increase: 2025 VA Disability Pay Rates to Increase by 2.5%

Starting December 1, 2024, the VA disability payment rates for 2025 will show a 2.5% rise, as revealed by the Social Security Administration on October 10, 2024. This change is a result of the most recent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Please consult the charts available on this page to assess your eligibility and projected monthly benefits in light of this increase.

2025 VA DISABILITY RATES WITHOUT CHILDREN

	Veteran Alone	Veteran with Spouse	Veteran, Spouse & One Parent	Veteran, Spouse and Two Parents	Veteran with One Parent	Veteran with Two Parents
100%	$3,831.30	$4,044.91	$4,216.35	$4,387.79	$4,002.74	$4,174.18
90%	$2,297.96	$2,489.63	$2,643.38	$2,797.13	$2,451.71	$2,605.46
80%	$2,044.89	$2,214.89	$2,351.89	$2,488.89	$2,181.89	$2,318.89
70%	$1,759.19	$1,908.19	$2,028.19	$2,148.19	$1,879.19	$1,999.19
60%	$1,395.93	$1,523.93	$1,625.93	$1,727.93	$1,497.93	$1,599.93
50%	$1,102.04	$1,208.04	$1,293.04	$1,378.04	$1,187.04	$1,272.04
40%	$774.16	$859.16	$927.16	$995.16	$842.16	$910.16
30%	$537.42	$601.42	$652.42	$703.42	$588.42	$639.42

	100%	90%	80%	70%	60%	50%	40%	30%
Additional For A/A Spouses	$195.92	$176.00	$157.00	$137.00	$117.00	$98.00	$78.00	$58.00

Veterans With Ratings of 10%-20% Do Not Receive Extra Compensation For Dependents:

• 10% Rate = $175.51  •  20% Rate = $346.95

2025 VA DISABILITY RATES WITH CHILDREN

	Veteran and Child	Veteran, Spouse, & Child	Veteran, Spouse, Child, One Parent	Veteran, Spouse, Child, Two Parents	Veteran, Child, One Parent	Veteran, Child, Two Parents
100%	$3,974.15	$4,201.35	$4,372.79	$4,544.23	$4,145.59	$4,317.03
90%	$2,425.96	$2,630.96	$2,784.96	$2,938.96	$2,579.96	$2,733.96
80%	$2,158.89	$2,340.89	$2,477.89	$2,614.89	$2,295.89	$2,432.89
70%	$1,858.19	$2,018.19	$2,138.19	$2,258.19	$1,978.19	$2,098.19
60%	$1,480.93	$1,617.93	$1,719.93	$1,821.93	$1,582.93	$1,684.93
50%	$1,173.04	$1,287.04	$1,372.04	$1,457.04	$1,258.04	$1,343.04
40%	$831.16	$922.16	$990.16	$1,058.16	$899.16	$967.16
30%	$579.42	$648.42	$699.42	$750.42	$630.42	$681.42

	100%	90%	80%	70%	60%	50%	40%	30%
Each Additional Child Under Age 18	$106.14	$95.00	$84.00	$74.00	$63.00	$53.00	$42.00	$31.00
Each Additional Schoolchild Over Age 18	$342.85	$308.00	$274.00	$239.00	$205.00	$171.00	$137.00	$102.00