What is the relationship between salary and social security?

The social security payment base has the following relationship with wages: the social security payment base is determined according to a certain proportion of wages. For example, old-age insurance is paid by the employer in proportion to the total wages of its employees as stipulated by the state.

legal ground

Article 12 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

The employing unit shall pay the basic old-age insurance premium according to the proportion of the total wages of its employees stipulated by the state, and record it in the basic old-age insurance pooling fund.

Employees shall pay the basic old-age insurance premium in accordance with the proportion of wages stipulated by the state and record it in their personal accounts.

Article 23

Employees should participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and employers and employees should jointly pay the basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with state regulations.

Article 35

The employer shall pay the work-related injury insurance premium according to the total wages of its employees and the rate determined by the social insurance agency.

Article 47

The standard of unemployment insurance benefits shall be determined by the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government, and shall not be lower than the minimum living standard for urban residents.

Article 53

Employees shall participate in maternity insurance, and the employer shall pay maternity insurance premiums in accordance with state regulations, and employees shall not pay maternity insurance premiums.