South Carolina (SC) – 2019
South Carolina
Minimum Wage | South Carolina | Federal |
---|---|---|
Minimum Wage | $7.25* | $7.25 |
Minimum Cash Wage (Tipped Employee) | $2.13* | $2.13 |
Maximum Tip Credit | $5.12* | $5.12 |
Youth Minimum Wage | $4.25* | $4.25 |
State Income Tax | South Carolina | Federal |
Wage Withholding | Tables | |
Supplemental Wage / Bonus Rate | 7.00% | |
Unemployment Insurance | South Carolina | Federal |
Maximum 2019 Taxable Earnings (Unchanged from 2018) | $14,000 | |
Employee 2019 Deduction | None | |
Employer 2019 Tax Rates (Includes solvency surcharge and 0.06% contingency assessment) | 0.06 – 5.46% | |
Standard 2019 New Employer Rate (Includes solvency surcharge and 0.06% contingency assessment) | 0.87% | |
Voluntary Contribution Permitted | No |
Federal (FED) – 2019
Minimum Wage | Federal |
---|---|
Youth Minimum Wage | $4.25 |
Maximum Tip Credit | $5.12 |
Minimum Cash Wage (Tipped Employee) | $2.13 |
Minimum Wage | $7.25 |
FICA (MEDICARE) | Federal |
Medicare Rate | 1.45% |
Additional Medicare Tax Withholding on Wages > $200,000 (No Employer Match) | 0.90% |
Employee / Employer Tax Rate (Unchanged from 2018) | 1.45% |
Maximum Taxable Earnings | No Limit |
FICA (SOCIAL SECURITY) | Federal |
Employee / Employer Tax Rate (Unchanged from 2018) | 6.20% |
Maximum Taxable Earnings (Increased from $128,400 in 2018) | $132,900 |
FUTA (EMPLOYER-PAID) | Federal |
Normal Net Tax | Normal Net Tax |
Maximum Credit | 5.40% |
Percent of Taxable Wages | 6.00% |
Maximum Taxable Earnings | $7,000 |
Health Savings Accounts | Federal |
Catch-up Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer) (Unchanged from 2018) | $1,000 |
Family Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer) (Increased from $6,900 in 2018) | $7,000 |
Self-Only Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer) (Increased from $3,450 in 2018) | $3,500 |
Supplemental Wage / Bonus Rates | Federal |
Pay over $1 Million (Unchanged from 2018) | 37% |
Flat Rate Withholding Method (Unchanged from 2018) | 22% |
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