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Delaware Employee Cost Calculator

Delaware employee cost calculator with $13.25 minimum wage. Calculate hiring costs including Delaware unemployment insurance (0.3%-8.0%) and federal payroll taxes.

Minimum Wage

$13.25/hr

SUI Rate (New)

1.00%

SUI Range

3.00% -8.00%

SUI Wage Base

$14,500

Calculator
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Results

Enter salary and state, then click Calculate

Next step after calculating costsDE UI: 1.00% on first $14,500

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Key Facts About Hiring in Delaware

Minimum wage: $13.25/hour

SUI rates: 0.3% to 8.0%

Business-friendly state

Gradual minimum wage increases

Frequently Asked Questions - Delaware

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