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VA Compensation Estimator

Estimate your monthly VA disability compensation using 2024 rates. Verify current rates at VA.gov.

Dependents

Children under 18

0

Children 18+ in approved school

+$131/mo each (flat rate, any rating)

0

Dependent parents

0, 1, or 2

0

Estimated Monthly Compensation — 50% Rating

$1,075/mo

$12,900 per year · tax-free

At 50%+ you may qualify for CRDP — receive full retired pay AND VA compensation. Verify with DFAS.

Full Rate Table — Current Dependent Selection

RatingMonthlyAnnual
10%$171$2,052
20%$338$4,056
30%$524$6,288
40%$755$9,060
50%$1,075$12,900
60%$1,361$16,332
70%$1,716$20,592
80%$1,995$23,940
90%$2,241$26,892
100%$3,737$44,844

Rates shown are 2024 VA compensation rates effective December 1, 2023 (3.2% COLA). Add-ons for additional children, school-age children, dependent parents, and spouse A&A are included. Rates shown do not include SMC (Special Monthly Compensation). These figures are for planning purposes only — your actual rating is determined solely by the VA. Always verify current rates at VA.gov. FinalOut is not affiliated with the VA or any government agency.