SS Administration Costs
What portion of all Social Security spending is comprised of administrative expenses?
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In 2024, the administrative costs of the Social Security program were $7.4 billion. This was equal to 0.50% of all Social Security outlays for the year, or enough to pay 314,060 retired workers the average annual old-age benefit of $23,712 for 2025.
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