$994
Federal SSI maximum
Individual, monthly
SSA SSI guide · Jan 1, 2026
Public data · clear sources
How much is SSI in Oregon
The 2026 federal SSI maximum in Oregon is $994 a month for one person and $1,491 for a couple. Oregon runs its own state supplement, which Social Security does not pay. The average SSI payment was $701 in December 2025.
Benefit amounts depend on eligibility, income, and living arrangements. Use the source links to check the applicable period.
$1,491
Federal SSI maximum
Couple, monthly
SSA SSI guide · Jan 1, 2026
$701
Average monthly SSI payment
SSI statistical report · Dec 31, 2025
The state pays it
Who pays the state supplement
SSA SSI guide · Jan 1, 2026
Quick reference
| Label | Value | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal SSI maximum, individual (monthly) | $994 | Jan 1, 2026 | SSA SSI guide |
| Federal SSI maximum, couple (monthly) | $1,491 | Jan 1, 2026 | SSA SSI guide |
| Who pays the state SSI supplement | The state pays it | Jan 1, 2026 | SSA SSI guide |
| State-administered supplement amounts | Not verified | Jan 1, 2026 | Annual Statistical Supplement |
| SSI recipients | 81,944 | Dec 31, 2025 | SSI statistical report |
| Average monthly SSI payment | $701 | Dec 31, 2025 | SSI statistical report |
| Recipients of SSA-paid state supplement | Not verified | Dec 31, 2025 | SSI statistical report |
| SSI recipients who are blind or disabled | 72,389 | Dec 31, 2025 | SSI by state and county |
| SSI recipients under age 18 | 8,218 | Dec 31, 2025 | SSI statistical report |
| SSI recipients also receiving Social Security | 28,102 | Dec 31, 2025 | SSI by state and county |
| Medicaid buy-in for working people with disabilities | Yes | Jan 1, 2026 | KFF Medicaid buy-in |
| Buy-in income limit | $3,325 per month (individual) | Jan 1, 2026 | KFF Medicaid buy-in |
| Buy-in asset limit | $5,000 (individual) | Jan 1, 2026 | KFF Medicaid buy-in |
| Buy-in premiums | $50 | Jan 1, 2026 | KFF Medicaid buy-in |
Sourced facts
SSI (Supplemental Security Income)
- Federal SSI maximum, individual (monthly): $994 [1] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
- Federal SSI maximum, couple (monthly): $1,491 [2] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
- Who pays the state SSI supplement: The state pays it [3] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
- State-administered supplement amounts: Not verified [4] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
- SSI recipients: 81,944 [5] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
- Average monthly SSI payment: $701 [6] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
- Recipients of SSA-paid state supplement: Not verified [7] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
- SSI recipients who are blind or disabled: 72,389 [8] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
- SSI recipients under age 18: 8,218 [9] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
- SSI recipients also receiving Social Security: 28,102 [10] Last verified Nov 12, 2026
Medicaid buy-in
Conflicts and unverified data
State-administered supplement amounts: not verified. This state pays some or all of its supplement itself; amounts are not yet verified from the state agency.
Recipients of SSA-paid state supplement: not verified. Not yet mapped from the SSI Annual Statistical Report.
Frequently asked questions
How much is SSI in Oregon in 2026?
The federal SSI maximum is $994 per month for one person and $1,491 for a couple. Oregon runs its own supplement program, which Social Security does not pay; check with the state agency. From January of next year the federal maximum rises to $1,029.
What is the average SSI payment in Oregon?
In December of last year, 81,944 people in Oregon received SSI, and the average federally administered payment was $701 per month.
Can I keep Medicaid while working with a disability in Oregon?
Yes. Oregon has a Medicaid buy-in for working people with disabilities. Income limit: $3,325 per month (individual).
How to apply
Review eligibility and apply directly through the responsible agency.