AL State Calculator

Alabama Employee Cost Calculator

Calculate the true cost of hiring an employee in Alabama. Alabama employers pay state unemployment insurance ranging from 0.65% to 6.5%, with new employers typically paying 2.7%. Alabama follows the federal minimum wage of $7.25/hour.

Minimum Wage

$7.25/hr

SUI Rate (New)

2.70%

SUI Range

0.65% -6.50%

State Tax

No

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Key Facts About Hiring in Alabama

No state income tax

SUI rates range from 0.65% to 6.5%

New employers pay 2.7%

Federal minimum wage applies

Frequently Asked Questions - Alabama

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