Use this chart when earnings must be indexed manually and the eligibility year is
2004.
Year |
Maximum Earnings |
Average Earnings |
Actual Earnings |
X |
Indexing Factor |
= |
Indexed Earnings |
1951
|
$3,600
|
$2,799.16
|
|
|
11.8793102
|
|
|
1952
|
$3,600
|
$2,973.32
|
|
|
11.1834885
|
|
|
1953
|
$3,600
|
$3,139.44
|
|
|
10.5917265
|
|
|
1954
|
$3,600
|
$3,155.64
|
|
|
10.5373522
|
|
|
1955
|
$4,200
|
$3,301.44
|
|
|
10.0719959
|
|
|
1956
|
$4,200
|
$3,532.36
|
|
|
9.4135620
|
|
|
1957
|
$4,200
|
$3,641.72
|
|
|
9.1308750
|
|
|
1958
|
$4,200
|
$3,673.80
|
|
|
9.0511432
|
|
|
1959
|
$4,800
|
$3,855.80
|
|
|
8.6239146
|
|
|
1960
|
$4,800
|
$4,007.12
|
|
|
8.2982516
|
|
|
1961
|
$4,800
|
$4,086.76
|
|
|
8.1365409
|
|
|
1962
|
$4,800
|
$4,291.40
|
|
|
7.7485413
|
|
|
1963
|
$4,800
|
$4,396.64
|
|
|
7.5630686
|
|
|
1964
|
$4,800
|
$4,576.32
|
|
|
7.2661199
|
|
|
1965
|
$4,800
|
$4,658.72
|
|
|
7.1376022
|
|
|
1966
|
$6,600
|
$4,938.36
|
|
|
6.7334277
|
|
|
1967
|
$6,600
|
$5,213.44
|
|
|
6.3781476
|
|
|
1968
|
$7,800
|
$5,571.76
|
|
|
5.9679688
|
|
|
1969
|
$7,800
|
$5,893.76
|
|
|
5.6419145
|
|
|
1970
|
$7,800
|
$6,186.24
|
|
|
5.3751697
|
|
|
1971
|
$7,800
|
$6,497.08
|
|
|
5.1180053
|
|
|
1972
|
$9,000
|
$7,133.80
|
|
|
4.6612030
|
|
|
1973
|
$10,800
|
$7,580.16
|
|
|
4.3867267
|
|
|
1974
|
$13,200
|
$8,030.76
|
|
|
4.1405907
|
|
|
1975
|
$14,100
|
$8,630.92
|
|
|
3.8526704
|
|
|
1976
|
$15,300
|
$9,226.48
|
|
|
3.6039844
|
|
|
1977
|
$16,500
|
$9,779.44
|
|
|
3.4002039
|
|
|
1978
|
$17,700
|
$10,556.03
|
|
|
3.1500564
|
|
|
1979
|
$22,900
|
$11,479.46
|
|
|
2.8966598
|
|
|
1980
|
$25,900
|
$12,513.46
|
|
|
2.6573058
|
|
|
1981
|
$29,700
|
$13,773.10
|
|
|
2.4142778
|
|
|
1982
|
$32,400
|
$14,531.34
|
|
|
2.2883017
|
|
|
1983
|
$35,700
|
$15,239.24
|
|
|
2.1820045
|
|
|
1984
|
$37,800
|
$16,135.07
|
|
|
2.0608581
|
|
|
1985
|
$39,600
|
$16,822.51
|
|
|
1.9766426
|
|
|
1986
|
$42,000
|
$17,321.82
|
|
|
1.9196649
|
|
|
1987
|
$43,800
|
$18,426.51
|
|
|
1.8045788
|
|
|
1988
|
$45,000
|
$19,334.04
|
|
|
1.7198728
|
|
|
1989
|
$48,000
|
$20,099.55
|
|
|
1.6543699
|
|
|
1990
|
$51,300
|
$21,027.98
|
|
|
1.5813259
|
|
|
1991
|
$53,400
|
$21,811.60
|
|
|
1.5245140
|
|
|
1992
|
$55,500
|
$22,935.42
|
|
|
1.4498139
|
|
|
1993
|
$57,600
|
$23,132.67
|
|
|
1.4374514
|
|
|
1994
|
$60,600
|
$23,753.53
|
|
|
1.3998799
|
|
|
1995
|
$61,200
|
$24,705.66
|
|
|
1.3459300
|
|
|
1996
|
$62,700
|
$25,913.90
|
|
|
1.2831758
|
|
|
1997
|
$65,400
|
$27,426.00
|
|
|
1.2124294
|
|
|
1998
|
$68,400
|
$28,861.44
|
|
|
1.1521286
|
|
|
1999
|
$72,600
|
$30,469.84
|
|
|
1.0913116
|
|
|
2000
|
$76,200
|
$32,154.82
|
|
|
1.0341246
|
|
|
2001
|
$80,400
|
$32,921.92
|
|
|
1.0100289
|
|
|
2002
|
$84,900
|
$33,252.09
|
|
|
1.0000000
|
|
|
2003
|
$87,000
|
n/a
|
|
|
1.0000000
|
|
|
2004
|
$87,900
|
n/a
|
|
|
1.0000000
|
|
|