VA Disability Compensation Calculator

Approximate veteran-alone monthly rates with an optional spouse add at 30%+. Click any i for detail.

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Rating & dependents

Disability rating (%)
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Rating

Combined rating in 10% steps.

Veteran with spouse
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Spouse

Adds an approximate spouse amount at 30%+.

How to use this calculator

  1. Select your combined disability rating.
  2. Check spouse if applicable.
  3. Read the approximate monthly total.
  4. Confirm current VA tables for dependents and SMC.

Results explained

This page maps rating to an approximate 2025 veteran-alone monthly table and optionally adds a simplified spouse amount at 30%+. Children, parents, SMC, and mid-year COLA updates are not modeled.

Quick reference: VA comp sketch

monthly ≈ table(rating) + spouse add (30%+).

ItemDetail
10–20%Lower table amounts
70%~$1,716 alone (sketch)
100%~$3,737 alone (sketch)
Spouse add~$216 at 30%+

Confirm official VA compensation tables before relying on a figure.

How the estimate is built

monthly = approxTable(rating) + (spouse && rating≥30 ? ~216 : 0).

Example scenario

70% alone → about $1,716/mo (illustrative).

FAQ

Is this the official VA rate?

No — approximate educational table only.

Bilateral factor?

Not applied here.

Kids / parents?

Not modeled — see VA dependent rates.

SMC?

Special Monthly Compensation is separate.