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| Unemployment Insurance Tax Rates and Premiums, Selected States |
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|
Average
Percentage
of 2004 Total Wages |
Average
Annual Premium,
150-Employee Company,
2000 |
Estimated
Average Unemployment Insurance Tax
Per Employee
2004 |
|
Virginia |
0.1 |
$6,000 |
$16 |
Alabama
|
0.6 |
$12,000 |
$152 |
California
|
0.9 |
$28,350 |
$308 |
Connecticut
|
1.0 |
$40,500 |
$480 |
Florida
|
0.6 |
$13,650 |
$140 |
Georgia
|
0.7 |
$3,000 |
$213 |
Illinois
|
0.7 |
$33,750 |
$284 |
Kentucky
|
0.8 |
$24,000 |
$208 |
Maryland
|
0.7 |
$22,950 |
$230 |
Massachusetts
|
1.1 |
$38,880 |
$616 |
Michigan
|
1.1 |
$37,050 |
$378 |
New
Jersey |
0.8 |
$49,215 |
$462 |
New
York |
0.8 |
$34,425 |
$366 |
North
Carolina |
0.8 |
$15,840 |
$292 |
Ohio
|
0.5 |
$21,600 |
$162 |
Pennsylvania
|
1.2 |
$44,400 |
$416 |
Rhode
Island |
1.1 |
$71,400 |
$462 |
South
Carolina |
0.7 |
$14,700 |
$154 |
Tennessee
|
0.6 |
$15,750 |
$196 |
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| *Source: Expansion
Management Magazine, Department of Labor National Foundation
for Unemployment COmpensation and Workers Compensation,
and Virginia Economic Development Partnership |
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