Pennsylvania (PA) – 2020

Pennsylvania

Minimum WagePennsylvaniaFederal
Minimum Wage$7.25$7.25
Minimum Cash Wage (Tipped Employee)$2.83$2.13
Maximum Tip Credit (Different rates apply to employers with 10 or less full-time employees, effective 1/1/07)$4.42
State Income TaxPennsylvaniaFederal
Wage Withholding3.07%
Supplemental Wage / Bonus Rate3.07%
Unemployment InsurancePennsylvaniaFederal
Maximum 2020 Taxable Earnings (Unchanged from 2019)$10,000
Employee 2020 Deduction(Wages paid x 0.06%)Unlimited
Employer 2020 Tax Rates (Includes 5.4% surcharge, 0.00% interest tax factor and 0.50% additional contribution tax)1.2905 – 9.9333%
Standard 2020 New Employer Rate (Includes 5.4% surcharge)3.6890%
Voluntary Contribution PermittedYes

Federal (FED) – 2020

Minimum WageFederal
Maximum Tip Credit$5.12
Youth Minimum Wage$4.25
Minimum Wage$7.25
Minimum Cash Wage (Tipped Employee)$2.13
FICA (MEDICARE)Federal
Medicare Rate1.45%
Additional Medicare Tax Withholding on Wages > $200,000 (No Employer Match)0.90%
Maximum Taxable EarningsNo Limit
FICA (SOCIAL SECURITY)Federal
Employee / Employer Tax Rate (Unchanged from 2019)6.20%
Maximum Taxable Earnings (Increased from $132,900 in 2019)$137,700
FUTA (EMPLOYER-PAID)Federal
Normal Net Tax0.60%
Maximum Credit5.40%
Percent of Taxable Wages6.00%
Maximum Taxable Earnings$7,000
Health Savings AccountsFederal
Catch-up Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer) (Unchanged from 2019)$1,000
Family Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer) (Increased from $7,000 in 2019)$7,100
Self-Only Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer) (Increased from $3,500 in 2019)$3,550
Supplemental Wage / Bonus RatesFederal
Pay over $1 Million (Unchanged from 2019)37%
Flat Rate Withholding Method (Unchanged from 2019)22%

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