What does social security third gear mean?

1, social security is divided into three grades, which is the social security payment base for self-employed and freelancers to participate in social security regulations. The first gear is100% of the average salary of employees on the job; 80% of the average salary of the second employees; The third gear is 60% of the average salary of employees on the job.

2. Social insurance base, referred to as social insurance base, refers to the social insurance payment base of employees in a social security year. It is determined according to the average monthly wage income of employees from June 1 day to February 1 day in the previous year.

3. The social insurance payment base is an important basis for calculating the social insurance premiums and social insurance benefits paid by employers and their employees. There are upper and lower limits, depending on the actual situation in each region.

4, there is no fixed staff, because the salary can not be determined, resulting in the payment of old-age insurance premiums can not be determined, for this reason, social insurance according to the local average wage to determine three grades, by the insured according to personal circumstances free to choose.