Rank |
Tax Paid as % of Total Wages |
Avg . Amount Per Employee |
Rank |
1 Hawaii |
1.84 % |
$ 1,106 |
1 |
2 Alaska |
1.13 % |
$ 775 |
3 |
3 Oregon |
1.06 % |
$ 728 |
4 |
4 Nevada |
1.00 % |
$ 644 |
5 |
5 Rhode Island |
0.98 % |
$ 618 |
6 |
6 New Jersey |
0.91 % |
$ 782 |
2 |
7 Montana |
0.74 % |
$ 350 |
15 |
8 Washington |
0.72 % |
$ 599 |
7 |
9 Pennsylvania |
0.62 % |
$ 440 |
10 |
10 Illinois |
0.57 % |
$ 455 |
9 |
11 West Virginia |
0.52 % |
$ 351 |
14 |
12 Iowa |
0.51 % |
$ 288 |
21 |
12 Michigan |
0.51 % |
$ 360 |
13 |
12 Vermont |
0.51 % |
$ 370 |
12 |
15 Maine |
0.49 % |
$ 311 |
19 |
16 Colorado |
0.47 % |
$ 321 |
18 |
16 New York |
0.47 % |
$ 498 |
8 |
18 Connecticut |
0.46 % |
$ 403 |
11 |
18 Wyoming |
0.46 % |
$ 281 |
25 |
20 Minnesota |
0.45 % |
$ 335 |
16 |
21 New Mexico |
0.44 % |
$ 226 |
29 |
22 Ohio |
0.42 % |
$ 286 |
24 |
23 Idaho |
0.41 % |
$ 217 |
31 |
24 Wisconsin |
0.40 % |
$ 255 |
27 |
25 Oklahoma |
0.39 % |
$ 225 |
30 |
26 North Dakota |
0.38 % |
$ 288 |
21 |
27 Utah |
0.36 % |
$ 228 |
28 |
28 California |
0.33 % |
$ 331 |
17 |
28 Kansas |
0.33 % |
$ 193 |
35 |
28 Maryland |
0.33 % |
$ 259 |
26 |
31 Massachusetts |
0.31 % |
$ 294 |
20 |
32 North Carolina |
0.28 % |
$ 201 |
32 |
33 Indiana |
0.27 % |
$ 169 |
37 |
34 Texas |
0.26 % |
$ 199 |
33 |
35 Missouri |
0.25 % |
$ 157 |
39 |
36 Louisiana |
0.22 % |
$ 134 |
40 |
36 South Carolina |
0.22 % |
$ 160 |
38 |
36 South Dakota |
0.22 % |
$ 115 |
44 |
39 Arizona |
0.20 % |
$ 117 |
42 |
39 Georgia |
0.20 % |
$ 185 |
36 |
39 Kentucky |
0.20 % |
$ 116 |
43 |
42 New Hampshire |
0.19 % |
$ 286 |
23 |
43 Delaware |
0.18 % |
$ 127 |
41 |
44 Arkansas |
0.17 % |
$ 99 |
45 |
45 Nebraska |
0.16 % |
$ 99 |
45 |
46 Tennessee |
0.15 % |
$ 86 |
47 |
47 Mississippi |
0.14 % |
$ 63 |
49 |
48 Florida |
0.12 % |
$ 76 |
48 |
49 Alabama |
0.11 % |
$ 50 |
50 |
50 Virginia |
0.09 % |
$ 199 |
33 |
Dist . of Columbia |
0.23 % |
$ 286 |
|
United States |
0.39 % |
$ 280 |