| Wage Base for Unemployment Insurance Tax in 2011 |  |
| Rank | States | Fips Code | Wage Base |
| 1 | Washington | 53000 | $37,300 |
| 2 | Alaska | 02000 | $34,600 |
| 3 | Hawaii | 15000 | $34,200 |
| 4 | Idaho | 16000 | $33,300 |
| 5 | Oregon | 41000 | $32,300 |
| 6 | New Jersey | 34000 | $29,600 |
| 7 | Utah | 49000 | $28,600 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 27000 | $27,000 |
| 9 | Nevada | 32000 | $26,600 |
| 10 | Montana | 30000 | $26,300 |
| 11 | North Dakota | 38000 | $25,500 |
| 12 | Iowa | 19000 | $24,700 |
| 14 | Wyoming | 56000 | $22,300 |
| 15 | New Mexico | 35000 | $21,900 |
| 16 | North Carolina | 37000 | $19,700 |
| 17 | Rhode Island | 44000 | $19,000 |
| 18 | Oklahoma | 40000 | $18,600 |
| 19 | Connecticut | 09000 | $15,000 |
| 20 | Massachusetts | 25000 | $14,000 |
| 20 | Mississippi | 28000 | $14,000 |
| 22 | Missouri | 29000 | $13,000 |
| 22 | Vermont | 50000 | $13,000 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | 55000 | $13,000 |
| 25 | Illinois | 17000 | $12,740 |
| 26 | Arkansas | 05000 | $12,000 |
| 26 | Maine | 23000 | $12,000 |
| 26 | New Hampshire | 33000 | $12,000 |
| 26 | West Virginia | 54000 | $12,000 |
| 30 | South Dakota | 46000 | $11,000 |
| 31 | Delaware | 10000 | $10,500 |
| 32 | Colorado | 08000 | $10,000 |
| 32 | South Carolina | 45000 | $10,000 |
| 34 | Indiana | 18000 | $9,500 |
| 35 | District of Columbia | 11000 | $9,000 |
| 35 | Michigan | 26000 | $9,000 |
| 35 | Nebraska | 31000 | $9,000 |
| 35 | Ohio | 39000 | $9,000 |
| 35 | Tennessee | 47000 | $9,000 |
| 35 | Texas | 48000 | $9,000 |
| 41 | Georgia | 13000 | $8,500 |
| 41 | Maryland | 24000 | $8,500 |
| 41 | New York | 36000 | $8,500 |
| 44 | Alabama | 01000 | $8,000 |
| 44 | Kansas | 20000 | $8,000 |
| 44 | Kentucky | 21000 | $8,000 |
| 44 | Pennsylvania | 42000 | $8,000 |
| 44 | Virginia | 51000 | $8,000 |
| 49 | Louisiana | 22000 | $7,700 |
| 50 | Arizona | 04000 | $7,000 |
| 50 | California | 06000 | $7,000 |
| 50 | Florida | 12000 | $7,000 |
| Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor | |||
| States IN Profile provides current federal statistics on a variety of demographic and economic indicators. Read "About the Profile" for the best understanding of the data, ranks and computations. This profile is produced by STATS Indiana, a web service of the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Major support for this effort is provided by the State of Indiana through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Updated: October 05, 2011 at 12:03 |