2025 New Jersey Taxes
Employee Withholding Requirements
Withholding Method
: Formula- Annual allowance: $1,000
Supplemental Wage / Bonus Rate
: taxed same as regular income- Register as an employer on the New Jersey Employment Development website
Employee's Withholding Tax Exemption Certificate
: NJ-W4
New Jersey State Unemployment Insurance (SUI)
New Jersey Employer State Unemployment Tax
: wage base of $43,300 for 2025New Jersey Employee State Unemployment Tax
: 0.425% with a wage base of $43,300 for 2025New Jersey Workforce Development/Supplemental Workforce Funds
: 0.1175% with a wage base of $43,300 for 2025- Get your unemployment insurance rate: New Jersey UI agency website
New Jersey State Disability Insurance (SDI)
Family Leave Insurance (FLI)
- New Jersey FLI employee rate: 0.33% with a wage base of $165,400 for 2025
New Jersey Local Taxes
New Jersey Minimum Wage
New Jersey Minimum Wage
: $15.49 per hour if 6 or more employees, since 2025New Jersey Minimum Wage
: $14.53 per hour if less than 6 employees, since 2025. Will increase to $15.00 in 2026- Rates vary by industry
New Jersey State Labor Laws
New Jersey Termination Pay
:- Employee is fired — pay next regular payday
- Employee quits — pay next regular payday
New Jersey New Hire Reporting
- New Hire Operations Center
PO Box 4654
Trenton, NJ 08650-4654 - Phone: 877-654-4737
- Fax: 800-304-4901
Remit Withholding for Child Support to
- New Jersey Family Support Payment Center
PO Box 4880
Trenton, NJ 08650-4880 - Phone: 800-559-3772
New Jersey Reciprocal States
- Pennsylvania
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