The social security payment base is lower than the salary.

1. Is social security payment a basic salary? The social security payment base is directly linked to wages. The social security payment base is 60%-300% of the average social wage. If the salary is lower than the minimum social security base, it will be paid according to the minimum base. If it is higher than the lower limit, it will be paid according to the actual average annual salary of the previous year. New employees take the first month's salary as the base; The social security base of old employees is adjusted to the average monthly salary of the previous year as the base. If the salary is lower than or higher than the local minimum or maximum social security base, the minimum or maximum social security base shall be used as the payment base. Two, the calculation method of social security payment base is generally based on my salary income in the previous year. (1) If the wage income of employees is higher than 300% of the local average wage of employees in the previous year, 300% of the local average wage of employees in the previous year will be used as the payment base; (two) the wage income of employees is lower than 60% of the local average wage of employees in the previous year, with 60% of the local average wage of employees in the previous year as the payment base; (3) If the employee's salary is between 300% and 60%, it shall be declared according to the facts. When it is impossible to determine the wage income of employees, the payment base shall be determined according to the local average wage of employees in the previous year published by the local labor administrative department. Social security will regularly check the base every year (March or July, in different places), and declare a new base according to the average monthly salary of employees in the previous year. Third, the social security payment base 1 query. Social security will verify the social security base at a fixed time every year (March or July, in different places) and release the latest minimum base and maximum base. Generally speaking, enterprises help employees pay the minimum social security. Of course, some companies will pay social security for their employees according to the average salary of the previous year. 2. You can check the latest social security base with the local social security bureau according to the latest release time. In addition, you can also query the national social security base through third-party software.

Legal objectivity:

"Interim Provisions on Payment of Wages" Article 3 The term "wages" as mentioned in these Provisions refers to the wages paid by the employer to the workers in various forms according to the stipulations of the labor contract. Article 5 Wages shall be paid in legal tender. Payment shall not be made in kind or negotiable securities instead of money.