TN 54 (12-14)

RS 00605.940 Indexing Factors for 2015 Eligibility

 

Use this chart to manually index the earnings of any wage earner who is initially eligible in the year 2015:

Year

Maximum Earnings

Average Earnings

Actual Earnings

X

Indexing Factor

=

Indexed Earnings

1951

$3,600

$2,799.16

 

 

16.0362966

 

 

1952

$3,600

$2,973.32

 

 

15.0969825

 

 

1953

$3,600

$3,139.44

 

 

14.2981423

 

 

1954

$3,600

$3,155.64

 

 

14.2247405

 

 

1955

$4,200

$3,301.44

 

 

13.5965397

 

 

1956

$4,200

$3,532.36

 

 

12.7076968

 

 

1957

$4,200

$3,641.72

 

 

12.3260877

 

 

1958

$4,200

$3,673.80

 

 

12.2184550

 

 

1959

$4,800

$3,855.80

 

 

11.6417242

 

 

1960

$4,800

$4,007.12

 

 

11.2021003

 

 

1961

$4,800

$4,086.76

 

 

10.9838013

 

 

1962

$4,800

$4,291.40

 

 

10.4600270

 

 

1963

$4,800

$4,396.64

 

 

10.2096510

 

 

1964

$4,800

$4,576.32

 

 

9.8087896

 

 

1965

$4,800

$4,658.72

 

 

9.6352990

 

 

1966

$6,600

$4,938.36

 

 

9.0896897

 

 

1967

$6,600

$5,213.44

 

 

8.6100847

 

 

1968

$7,800

$5,571.76

 

 

8.0563700

 

 

1969

$7,800

$5,893.76

 

 

7.6162178

 

 

1970

$7,800

$6,186.24

 

 

7.2561297

 

 

1971

$7,800

$6,497.08

 

 

6.9089745

 

 

1972

$9,000

$7,133.80

 

 

6.2923211

 

 

1973

$10,800

$7,580.16

 

 

5.9217958

 

 

1974

$13,200

$8,030.76

 

 

5.5895283

 

 

1975

$14,100

$8,630.92

 

 

5.2008546

 

 

1976

$15,300

$9,226.48

 

 

4.8651447

 

 

1977

$16,500

$9,779.44

 

 

4.5900542

 

 

1978

$17,700

$10,556.03

 

 

4.2523714

 

 

1979

$22,900

$11,479.46

 

 

3.9103024

 

 

1980

$25,900

$12,513.46

 

 

3.5871901

 

 

1981

$29,700

$13,773.10

 

 

3.2591181

 

 

1982

$32,400

$14,531.34

 

 

3.0890585

 

 

1983

$35,700

$15,239.24

 

 

2.9455642

 

 

1984

$37,800

$16,135.07

 

 

2.7820245

 

 

1985

$39,600

$16,822.51

 

 

2.6683390

 

 

1986

$42,000

$17,321.82

 

 

2.5914228

 

 

1987

$43,800

$18,426.51

 

 

2.4360641

 

 

1988

$45,000

$19,334.04

 

 

2.3217165

 

 

1989

$48,000

$20,099.55

 

 

2.2332918

 

 

1990

$51,300

$21,027.98

 

 

2.1346872

 

 

1991

$53,400

$21,811.60

 

 

2.0579948

 

 

1992

$55,500

$22,935.42

 

 

1.9571545

 

 

1993

$57,600

$23,132.67

 

 

1.9404660

 

 

1994

$60,600

$23,753.53

 

 

1.8897469

 

 

1995

$61,200

$24,705.66

 

 

1.8169181

 

 

1996

$62,700

$25,913.90

 

 

1.7322040

 

 

1997

$65,400

$27,426.00

 

 

1.6367009

 

 

1998

$68,400

$28,861.44

 

 

1.5552987

 

 

1999

$72,600

$30,469.84

 

 

1.4731997

 

 

2000

$76,200

$32,154.82

 

 

1.3960010

 

 

2001

$80,400

$32,921.92

 

 

1.3634733

 

 

2002

$84,900

$33,252.09

 

 

1.3499350

 

 

2003

$87,000

$34,064.95

 

 

1.3177228

 

 

2004

$87,900

$35,648.55

 

 

1.2591861

 

 

2005

$90,000

$36,952.94

 

 

1.2147385

 

 

2006

$94,200

$38,651.41

 

 

1.1613589

 

 

2007

$97,500

$40,405.48

 

 

1.1109424

 

 

2008

$102,000

$41,334.97

 

 

1.0859609

 

 

2009

$106,800

$40,711.61

 

 

1.1025887

 

 

2010

$106,800

$41,673.83

 

 

1.0771307

 

 

2011

$106,800

$42,979.61

 

 

1.0444059

 

 

2012

110,100

$44,321,.67

 

 

1.0127813

 

 

2013

113,700

$44,888.16

 

 

1.0000000

 

 

2014

117,000

N/A

 

 

1.0000000

 

 

2015

118,500

NA

 

 

1.0000000

 

 


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RS 00605.940 - Indexing Factors for 2015 Eligibility - 05/18/2015
Batch run: 12/22/2015
Rev:05/18/2015