Rhode Island Payroll

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The Ocean State has a progressive income tax system. Use the Rhode Island paycheck calculators to see the taxes on your paycheck.

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Rhode Island Tax Information

Withholding Requirements

Register as an employer on the Rhode Island BAR website
Employee's Withholding Tax Exemption Certificate
: RI-W4
Withholding Method
: Formula
Supplemental Rate
: 5.99%

Local Occupational Taxes

None

Rhode Island State Unemployment Insurance (SUI)

Rhode Island Standard Wage Base
: $23,600 for 2019
Rhode Island Modified Wage Base
: $25,100 for 2019
Rhode Island new employer rate
: 1.71% for 2019
Above rates do not include Job Development Assessment of .21% or 0.08% adjustment for 2019

Rhode Island State Disability Insurance (SDI)

Rhode Island SDI wage base
: $71,000
Rhode Island SDI Rate
: 1.1%

Rhode Island State Labor Laws

Rhode Island Minimum Wage
: $10.50 per hour effective January 1, 2019
Rhode Island Termination Pay
:
- Employee is fired — next regular payday
- Employee quits — next regular payday

Rhode Island New Hire Reporting

Rhode Island New Hire Reporting Directory
PO Box 335
Holbrook, MA 02343
Phone: 888-870-6461
Fax: 888-430-6907
Rhode Island new hire online reporting

Remit Withholding for Child Support to

Bureau of Family Support
Department of Human Services
77 Dorance Street
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-458-4450
Rhode Island child support payment information

Rhode Island Reciprocal States

None

Rhode Island Withholding Forms

RI W-4

— Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate
Type: resident

Rhode Island Payroll Calculators

Calculate your Rhode Island net pay or take home pay by entering your pay information, W4, and Rhode Island state W4 information.

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