How Many Working Days Are In A Year?
In the U.S., the average amount of working days in one year is 260.
New York Payroll
Updated August 2026New York Payroll Topics
New York Payroll Taxes for 2026
Showing New York payroll tax rates for 2026
| Tax Name | Rate | Wage Base | Tax Limit | Who Pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|
New York State Tax (SIT) | Formula | - | - | Employees |
New York State Unemployment Tax (SUI) | Varies New employer: 4.025% | $17,600 | - | Employer |
New York SDI (SDI) | 0.5% | - | $0.60 per week | Employees |
New York Paid Family Leave Insurance (FLI) | 0.432% | $95,348.76 | $411.91 per year | Employees |
New York Employer Compensation Expense Tax | 5.0% | - | - | Employer |
New York Waterfront Payroll Tax | 1.6% | - | - | Employer |
New York MCTMT Employer Payroll Tax | 0.0% | - | - | Employer |
New York Re-Employment Service Fund | 0.075% | $17,600 | $13.20 per year | Employer |
- Get your unemployment insurance rate: New York State Department of Labor
- Complete list of New York local taxes
- Reciprocal states: None
The Empire State has a progressive income tax system where the income taxes are some of the highest in the United States.
Use the free New York paycheck calculators to calculate the taxes on your income. For employer tax calculations, use PaycheckCity Payroll.
New York Minimum Wage
New York Minimum Wage
: $15.50 per hour starting 2025, except for counties and cities with their own rate- $16.00 starting 2026
New York Withholding Forms
Form IT-2104
ResidentEmployee's Withholding Allowance CertificateDownloadIT-2104Form IT-2104.1
NonresidentNew York State, City of New York, and City of Yonkers Certificate of Nonresidence and Allocation of Withholding TaxDownloadIT-2104.1Form IT-2104-E
ExemptCertificate of Exemption from WithholdingDownloadIT-2104-EForm IT-2104-IND
Exempt Native AmericanCertificate of Exemption from WithholdingDownloadIT-2104-INDForm IT-2104-MS
militaryNew York State Withholding Exemption Certificate for Military Service PersonnelDownloadIT-2104-MSForm IT-2104-SNY
ExemptCertificate of Exemption from Withholding for START-UP NY ProgramDownloadIT-2104-SNYForm PFL-WAIVER
ExemptEmployee Opt-Out of Paid Family LeaveDownloadPFL-WAIVER
New York Payroll Calculators
Calculate your New York net pay or take home pay by entering your pay information, W4, and New York state W4 information.
- New York Child Tax Credit Calculator
- New York Salary Employee Calculator
- New York Bonus Tax Percent
- New York Bonus Tax Aggregate
- New York Hourly Employee Calculator
- New York Tax Tip Calculator
- New York Marriage Calculator
- New York Divorce Calculator
- New York Dual Scenario Salary
- New York 401k Calculator
- New York Dual Scenario Hourly
- New York Gross-Up Calculator
- Calculate New York employer payroll taxes
These free resources should not be taken as tax or legal advice. Content provided is intended as general information. Tax regulations and laws change and the impact of laws can vary. Consult a tax advisor, CPA or lawyer for guidance on your specific situation.
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