Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefit – How much could you receive

3. How much could you receive

For 2018, the average monthly CPP disability benefit is $971.23 and the maximum monthly amount is $1,335.83. You will receive the basic monthly amount fixed for all recipients ($485.20), plus an amount based on how much you contributed to the CPP during your entire working career.

If you are receiving a CPP disability benefit, your dependent children may also be eligible for a children's benefit. In 2018, the flat monthly rate your child can receive is $244.64.

Read more about the CPP benefits amounts.