Citizenship and Alien Status - Work Quarters
Revised March 25, 2011
Purpose:
WAC 388-424-0008 Citizenship and alien status - Work Quarters
APPENDIX IV
Earnings Required for Work Quarters for Recent Years
This chart shows the amount of earnings needed to qualify for each SSA work quarter of coverage for 1978 through 2011.
|
Calendar Year |
Amount Needed for a Quarter of Coverage |
Amount Needed to Qualify for Four Quarters |
|---|---|---|
|
1978 |
$250 |
$1000 |
|
1979 |
$260 |
$1040 |
|
1980 |
$290 |
$1160 |
|
1981 |
$310 |
$1240 |
|
1982 |
$340 |
$1360 |
|
1983 |
$370 |
$1480 |
|
1984 |
$390 |
$1560 |
|
1985 |
$410 |
$1640 |
|
1986 |
$440 |
$1760 |
|
1987 |
$460 |
$1840 |
|
1988 |
$470 |
$1880 |
|
1989 |
$500 |
$2000 |
|
1990 |
$520 |
$2080 |
|
1991 |
$540 |
$2160 |
|
1992 |
$570 |
$2280 |
|
1993 |
$590 |
$2360 |
|
1994 |
$620 |
$2480 |
|
1995 |
$630 |
$2520 |
|
1996 |
$640 |
$2560 |
|
1997 |
$670 |
$2680 |
|
1998 |
$700 |
$2800 |
|
1999 |
$740 |
$2960 |
|
2000 |
$780 |
$3120 |
|
2001 |
$830 |
$3320 |
|
2002 |
$870 |
$3480 |
|
2003 |
$890 |
$3560 |
|
2004 |
$900 |
$3600 |
|
2005 |
$920 |
$3680 |
|
2006 |
$970 |
$3880 |
|
2007 |
$1000 |
$4000 |
|
2008 |
$1050 |
$4200 |
|
2009 |
$1090 |
$4360 |
|
2010 |
$1120 |
$4480 |
|
2011 |
$1120 |
$4480 |