what is the maximum income amount that is subject to fica
What is the income cap and what is the maximum amount of income that is subject to the FICA tax? |Comments: 0. En espaÃ±ol | The wage cap for 2017 is $127,200. If you make more than that amount in the year, the excess won't be subject to the FICA tax, which funds Social Security benefits. Return to Social Security Q&A Tool main page >>. Submit a Question to AARP Experts.