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2026 VA Disability Pay Rates by Rating

VA disability compensation depends on combined rating, dependent status, and in some cases special compensation categories.

2026 VA disability pay rates

Monthly compensation by combined disability rating, effective December 1, 2025.

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What Affects Monthly VA Pay?

Monthly compensation depends on combined rating, spouse status, dependent children, dependent parents, and whether a bilateral factor applies to paired extremities.

This calculator is focused on regular VA disability compensation and combined ratings. Special Monthly Compensation is not included unless explicitly supported.

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Frequently Asked Questions

VA disability pay is based on combined rating, dependent status, and the current VA compensation table.

Yes. At 30% and above, compensation may increase based on spouse, children, and dependent parents.

No. VA uses combined rating math rather than direct addition.

This calculator is focused on regular VA disability compensation and combined ratings. It may not cover Special Monthly Compensation.