Georgia Payroll

Updated August 2026

Georgia Payroll Taxes for 2026

Showing Georgia payroll tax rates for 2026
Georgia payroll tax rates for 2026
Tax NameRateWage Base Tax Limit Who Pays
Georgia State Tax (SIT)
5.19%--Employees
Georgia State Unemployment Tax (SUI)
Varies
New employer: 2.64%
$9,500-Employer
Georgia Administrative Assessment Tax
0.06%$9,500$5.70 per yearEmployer
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