The increase in the YMPE to $74,600 combined with the announced maximum pension benefit of $3,932.22 in 2026 for each year of service under defined benefit pension plans means that the maximum pensionable salary (sometimes called the pensionable salary cap) under the UAPP will rise to $218,991.11 in 2026, up from $209,223.33 in 2025.
In 2025, the maximum pensionable salary under the UAPP is going up by 4.7%.
Canada Revenue Agency announces maximum pensionable earnings and contributions for 2026 – Canada.ca