401(k) Contribution Limits
Maximum Dollar Limits
Annual Employee Contribution Limit For 401(k), 403(b) Or 457 Savings Plans.
*Annual Catch-Up For 401(k), 403(b) Or 457 Savings Plans If Employee Is Age 50 Or Over.
2012 Plan Year Limits
Restrictions | Dollar Limit |
Pre-Tax Employee Contribution §402(g) | $17,000 ($22,000 for over age 50) |
May Be Adjusted For Top Heavy Testing!
Previous Years
Year | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | ||||
Maximum | $16,500 | $16,500 | $16,500 | $15,000 | ||||
*Catch-up | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,000 |