What is the total contribution an employer can make to an employee HSA?

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a valuable tool in managing healthcare expenses, and understanding the contributions an employer can make to an employee's HSA is essential. Employers can contribute to their employees' HSAs, providing an added benefit that can help cover medical costs.

When it comes to the total contribution an employer can make to an employee's HSA, the amount varies depending on different factors:

  • The type of health insurance plan the employee has
  • The employee's age and coverage tier (individual or family)
  • IRS regulations and limits

Employers can contribute up to a certain limit each year to an employee's HSA, but this maximum amount can change annually due to inflation adjustments set by the IRS.

For 2021, the maximum contribution an employer can make to an employee's HSA is:

  • $3,600 for individuals
  • $7,200 for families

These contributions are a great way for employers to support their employees' healthcare needs and provide a tax-advantaged benefit that can help with medical expenses.


Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) not only help employees save on healthcare costs, but they also provide a means for employers to contribute financially to their employees' medical expenses, enhancing overall employee satisfaction.

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