Massachusetts Releases Unemployment Insurance Tax Rates for 2025

Massachusetts released its unemployment insurance tax rates for 2025 on the Department of Unemployment Assistance website.

Unemployment insurance tax rates for 2025 are determined using Schedule D and range from 0.83% to 4.61% for positive-rated employers and from 6.19% to 12.65% for negative-rated employers, according to the contribution rate table.

Experienced employers are also subject to a Covid-19 recovery assessment rate, which ranges from 0.21% to 3.2% for 2025, according to the Covid-19 recovery assessment rate schedule. The assessment combined with Schedule D results in experienced employer rates ranging from 1.04% to 15.85%.

The unemployment insurance tax rate ...