Utah Unemployment-Taxable Wage Base to Rise in 2022

Nov. 18, 2021, 9:28 PM UTC

Utah’s unemployment-taxable wage base is to be $41,600 for 2022, up from $38,900 in 2021, the state Department of Workforce Services said Nov. 17.

Effective Jan. 1, 2022, unemployment tax rates are to range from 0.3% to 7.3%, the department said on its website.

For 2022, the tax rate for new employers that are contractors with headquarters outside the state is to be 7.3%.

The tax rates include a social cost of 0.3% in 2022, up from 0.2% in 2021.

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