<page_title> Social Security Wage Base </page_title> <section_title> Historical data </section_title> <table> <cell> $7,049.40** <col_header> Maximum Social Security Employee Share </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2012 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> $4,624.20* <col_header> Maximum Social Security Employee Share </col_header> </cell> <cell> $6,826.20 <col_header> Maximum Social Security Employer Share </col_header> </cell> </table>
The maximum employee share in 2012 is reduced to $4,624.20 but the maximum employer share remains at $6,826.20.