Rank |
Tax Paid as % of Taxable Wages |
Avg. Amount Per Employee |
Rank |
1 Massachusetts |
3.73 % |
$ 413 |
13 |
2 Pennsylvania |
3.40 % |
$ 421 |
12 |
3 California |
3.14 % |
$ 328 |
18 |
4 New York |
3.00 % |
$ 507 |
9 |
5 Illinois |
2.80 % |
$ 461 |
10 |
6 Michigan |
2.77 % |
$ 340 |
15 |
7 Ohio |
2.50 % |
$ 291 |
22 |
8 West Virginia |
2.38 % |
$ 284 |
24 |
9 Connecticut |
2.29 % |
$ 334 |
16 |
10 New Jersey |
2.21 % |
$ 715 |
3 |
11 Rhode Island |
2.20 % |
$ 622 |
7 |
12 Kentucky |
2.12 % |
$ 218 |
28 |
13 Delaware |
2.05 % |
$ 77 |
45 |
14 Maine |
2.03 % |
$ 314 |
20 |
15 Vermont |
2.00 % |
$ 334 |
16 |
16 Oregon |
1.87 % |
$ 800 |
1 |
17 Texas |
1.77 % |
$ 167 |
35 |
18 Colorado |
1.53 % |
$ 435 |
11 |
19 Hawaii |
1.50 % |
$ 673 |
5 |
19 Nevada |
1.50 % |
$ 605 |
8 |
21 Wisconsin |
1.49 % |
$ 249 |
26 |
22 Maryland |
1.31 % |
$ 149 |
38 |
23 Indiana |
1.30 % |
$ 168 |
34 |
24 Oklahoma |
1.28 % |
$ 219 |
27 |
25 Louisiana |
1.27 % |
$ 150 |
37 |
25 Washington |
1.27 % |
$ 655 |
6 |
27 Georgia |
1.24 % |
$ 191 |
31 |
28 Kansas |
1.20 % |
$ 178 |
33 |
29 Arizona |
1.19 % |
$ 134 |
41 |
30 Montana |
1.14 % |
$ 363 |
14 |
31 New Mexico |
1.11 % |
$ 738 |
2 |
32 Wyoming |
1.10 % |
$ 257 |
25 |
33 Alaska |
1.00 % |
$ 683 |
4 |
33 Arkansas |
1.00 % |
$ 80 |
44 |
33 Missouri |
1.00 % |
$ 142 |
40 |
36 Iowa |
0.94 % |
$ 312 |
21 |
37 New Hampshire |
0.89 % |
$ 155 |
36 |
38 Minnesota |
0.88 % |
$ 323 |
19 |
39 Tennessee |
0.87 % |
$ 90 |
43 |
40 North Dakota |
0.81 % |
$ 291 |
22 |
40 South Carolina |
0.81 % |
$ 149 |
38 |
42 North Carolina |
0.76 % |
$ 183 |
32 |
43 Nebraska |
0.74 % |
$ 101 |
42 |
44 South Dakota |
0.73 % |
$ 49 |
49 |
45 Florida |
0.70 % |
$ 73 |
46 |
46 Idaho |
0.60 % |
$ 209 |
30 |
47 Utah |
0.59 % |
$ 212 |
29 |
48 Mississippi |
0.56 % |
$ 60 |
47 |
49 Virginia |
0.52 % |
$ 51 |
48 |
50 Alabama |
0.43 % |
$ 34 |
50 |
Dist. of Columbia |
2.30 % |
$ 285 |
|
United States |
2.03 % |
$ 286 |