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How much do you get for 30 percent disability from the VA?

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Emma Jordan

Published Mar 21, 2026

VA Compensation Rates: 30% – 60% Without Children

Dependent Status30% Disability40% Disability
Veteran with no dependents$441.35$635.77
Veteran with Spouse Only$493.35$705.77
Veteran with Spouse & One Parent$535.35$761.77
Veteran with Spouse and Two Parents$577.35$817.77

What is the average veterans disability payment?

20 percent disability rating: $284.93 per month. 30 percent disability rating: $441.35 per month. 40 percent disability rating: $635.77 per month. 50 percent disability rating: $905.04 per month.

Are there benefits for veterans with 70 percent disability?

We’ve also compiled a comprehensive list of benefits available for disabled veterans with a 70 percent VA rating or higher. In our experience at VA Claims Insider, many disabled veterans with 70 VA disability are stuck, frustrated, and underrated, meaning you do NOT currently have the VA disability compensation benefits you deserve by law.

Who are eligible for disability benefits at the VA?

Veterans who were disabled during or because of their military service. VA also offers compensation to eligible dependents of Veterans, including a surviving spouse, child(ren), and/or parent(s). The following disability compensation benefits are available to Veterans: » Disability Compensation – a monthly monetary

What does a 30 percent VA disability rating mean?

Many of these veterans should receive a VA rating of 30% or higher. Why does a 30 percent VA disability rating matter so much? The short answer is that you receive more in VA benefits for the higher rating. But, a 30 percent or higher rating means a lot more for most veterans than just the increase in monthly benefits.

Are there benefits for surviving spouses of Veterans?

The good news is many surviving military spouses receive Veterans disability compensation. This benefit is known as Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC). It’s a monthly benefit intended to assist military spouses and dependents financially in this time of need. However, certain conditions are necessary for this benefit to apply.