Is railroad retirement getting a raise in 2023?

U.S. Railroad Retirement Board Tier I benefits, like social security benefits, will increase by 8.7 percent, which is the percentage of the CPI rise. This is the largest increase since 1981, when it was 11.2 percent. Tier II benefits will go up by 2.8 percent, which is 32.5 percent of the CPI increase.



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The average age annuity being paid by the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) at the end of fiscal year 2022 to career rail employees was $4,020 a month, and for all retired rail employees the average was $3,210. The average age retirement benefit being paid under social security was approximately $1,650 a month.

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