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State by State Supplemental Wages

Paid with Regular Wages         Paid at Different Time than
                                Regular Wages
Alabama
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 5%
withhold on total
Arizona
Withhold at appropriate         Withhold at appropriate percentage
percentage of federal           of federal
Arkansas
Withhold at 7%                  Withhold at 7%
California
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 9.3% for stock options
withhold on total               and bonuses.  All other
                                supplemental payments 6%.
Colorado
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 4.63%
withhold on total
Connecticut
Add to regular wages and        Add to annualized regular wages,
withhold on total               compute tax on total, and subtract
                                tax withheld from regular wages
Delaware
Add to regular wages and        Add to annualized regular wages,
withhold on total               compute tax on total, and subtract
                                tax withheld from regular wages
Georgia
Withhold at:                    Withhold at:
2% if annual gross < $8,000     2% if annual gross < $8,000
3% if annual gross > $8,000     3% if annual gross > $8,000 and
and < $10,000                    < $10,000
4% if annual gross > $10,000    4% if annual gross > $10,000 and
and < $12,000                    < $12,000
5% if annual gross > $12,000    5% if annual gross > $12,000 and
and < $15,000                    < $15,000
6% if annual gross > $15,000    6% if annual gross > $15,000
Hawaii
Add to regular wages and        Add to regular wages for current
withhold on total                or preceding payroll period,
                                compute tax on total, and subtract
                                tax withheld from regular wages
Idaho
If supplemental wages not       Withhold at 7.8% or add to regular
specified, add to regular wages  wages for most recent payroll
and withhold on total; if        period, compute tax on total, and
supplemental wages specified,    subtract tax withheld from regular
withhold at 7.8% or add to       wages
regular wages for most recent
payroll period, compute tax on
total, and subtract tax withheld
from regular wages
Illinois
Withhold at 3%                  Withhold at 3%
Indiana
Withhold at 3.4%                Withhold at 3.4%
Iowa
Add to regular wages and        Withhold as for federal; withhold
calculate tax on total           at 6% if flat rate is used for
                                federal
Kansas
Withhold at 5%                  Withhold at 5%
Kentucky
Add to regular wages and        Add to regular wages for current
withhold on total                or preceding payroll period,
                                compute tax on total, and subtract
                                tax withheld from regular wages
Louisiana
Add to regular wages and        Add to regular wages for current
withhold on total                or preceding payroll period,
                                compute tax on total, and subtract
                                tax withheld from regular wages
Maine
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 5% or add to regular
withhold on total                wages from preceding payroll
                                period, compute tax on total, and
                                subtract tax withheld from regular
                                wages
Maryland
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 4.75% plus rate
withhold on total               applicable to county of residence 
                                or add to regular wages, compute
                                tax on total, and subtract tax
                                withheld on regular wages
Massachusetts
Add to regular wages and        If no tax withheld from regular
withhold on total               wages, add to regular wages for
                                current or preceding payroll period
                                and withhold on total; if tax
                                withheld from regular wages, add to
                                regular wages, compute tax on
                                total, and subtract tax withheld on
                                regular wages.
Michigan
Withhold as for federal;        Withhold as for federal; withhold
withhold at 3.9% if flat rate   at 3.9% if flat rate is used for
is used for federal             federal
Minnesota
If supplemental wages specified, Withhold at 6.25%.
withhold at 6.25% or add to
regular wages and withhold on
total
Mississippi
Add to regular wages and        If no tax withheld from regular
withhold on total               wages, add to regular wages for
                                current or preceding payroll period
                                and withhold on total; if tax
                                withheld from regular wages, add to
                                regular wages, compute tax on
                                total, and subtract tax withheld on
                                regular wages
Missouri
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 6% or add to regular
withhold on total               wages for current or preceding
                                payroll period and withhold on
                                total
Montana
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 6% or add to regular
withhold on total               wages for current or preceding
                                payroll period and withhold on
                                total
Nebraska
Withhold as for federal;        Withhold as for federal; withhold
withhold at 5% if flat rate     at 5% if flat rate is used for
is used for federal             federal
New Jersey
Add to regular wages and        Add to regular wages for current
withhold on total               or preceding payroll period,
                                compute tax on total, and subtract
                                tax withheld from regular wages
New Mexico
Withhold as for federal;        Withhold as for federal; withhold
withhold at 4.9% if flat rate   at 4.9% if flat rate is used for
isused for federal              federal
New York
Add to regular wages and        If no tax withheld from regular
withhold on total               wages, add to regular wages for
                                current or preceding payroll period
                                and withhold on total; if tax
                                withheld from regular wages,
                                withhold at 7.35%
                                NYC resident at 4.00%
                                Yonkers resident at 0.735%
                                Yonkers non-resident at 0.50%
North Carolina
If supplemental wages paid      If supplemental wages paid
separately or specified when paid separately or specified when paid
with regular wages and tax       with regular wages and tax withheld
withheld from regular wages,     from regular wages, withhold at 6% 
withhold at 6% or add to regular or add to regular wages, compute
wages, compute tax on total, and tax on total, and subtract tax
subtract tax withheld from       withheld from regular wages
regular wages
North Dakota
Withhold at 3.92%               Withhold at 3.92%
Ohio
Withhold at 3.5%                Withhold at 3.5%
Oklahoma
Add to regular wages and        If tax not withheld from regular
withhold on total                wages, add to regular wages and
                                withhold on total; if tax withheld
                                from regular wages, withhold at
                                5.5% or add to regular wages,
                                compute tax on total, and subtract
                                tax withheld on regular wages
Oregon
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 9% or use daily or
withhold on total                miscellaneous withholding table
Pennsylvania
Add to regular wages and        Add to regular wages and withhold
withhold on total at 3.07%       on total at 3.07%
Puerto Rico
Add to regular wages and        If tax not withheld from regular
withhold on total                wages, add to regular wages for
                                current or preceding payroll period
                                and withhold on total; if tax
                                withheld from regular wages, apply
                                percentage method without allowance
                                for exemptions
Rhode Island
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 7.0%.
withhold on total
South Carolina
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 7.0%.
withhold on total
Utah
Add to regular wages, compute   Add to regular wages, compute tax
tax on total, and subtract tax   on total, and subtract tax withheld
withheld on regular wages        on regular wages
Vermont
Withhold at 7.2% of the total.  Withhold at 7.2% of the total if
                                federal supplemental rate is 25%.
                                Withhold at 9.5% of the total if
                                federal supplemental rate is 35%.
Virginia
Add to regular wages and        Withhold at 5.75% of the total.
withhold on total
Washington DC
Add to regular wages and        Add to regular wages for current
withhold on total                or preceding payroll period,
                                compute tax on total, and subtract
                                tax withheld from regular wages
West Virginia
Add to regular wages and        If no tax withheld from regular
withhold on total                wages, add to regular wages for
                                current or preceding payroll
                                period, compute tax on total, and
                                subtract tax withheld on regular
                                wages; if tax withheld from regular
                                wages, withhold at:
                                3% if annual income < $10,000
                                4% if annual income > $10,000
                                and < $25,000
                                4.5% if annual income > $25,000
                                and < $40,000
                                6% if annual income > $40,000
                                and < $60,000
                                6.5% if annual income > $60,000
Wisconsin
Add to regular wages and        Add to regular wages for current
withhold on total                or preceding period, compute tax on
                                total, and subtract tax withheld on
                                regular wages or withhold at:
                                4.6% if annual gross < $7,970
                                6.15% if annual gross > $7,970
                                and < $15,590
                                6.5% if annual gross > $15,590
                                and < $115,140
                                6.75% if annual gross > 115,140