New Mexico Announces 2025 Unemployment Insurance Information

April 4, 2025, 8:18 PM UTC

New Mexico announced its 2025 unemployment insurance tax rates and wage base in an update to the Department of Workforce Solutions website.

Tax rates for experienced employers range from 0.33% to 5.4%, and any calculated rates above the maximum are automatically lowered to 5.4%, according to the website. However, if an employer’s unemployment tax rate is calculated as more than 5.4%, the employer may be subject to an excess claims premium equaling up to 1%, resulting in a maximum total rate of 6.4%.

New Mexico assigns tax rates to new employers based on their industry. The rate for most ...

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