Louisiana State Tax Information


Louisiana Minimum Wages
These rates apply only for employment covered under FLSA.
Effective 09/01/97Effective 07/24/07Effective 07/24/08Effective 07/24/09
Minimum Wage:$5.15$5.85$6.55*$7.25*
Minimum Cash Wage (Tipped Employee):$2.13$2.13$2.13*$2.13*
Maximum Tip Credit:$3.02$3.72$4.42*$5.12*
* Louisiana has no state minimum wage law. Federal minimum wage requirements apply.

Louisiana State Income Tax
Wage Withholding:Tables
Supplemental Wage/Bonus Rate:No provision

Louisiana Unemployment Insurance
Maximum 2020 Taxable Earnings:$7,700
(Unchanged from 2019)
Employee Deduction:None
Employer 2020 Tax Rates:0.09 - 6.20%
(Includes applicable social charge assessments)
Standard 2020 New Employer Rate:1.14 - 2.85%
Voluntary Contribution Permitted:Yes

Louisiana Disability Insurance
Employee Deduction:None

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