New Hampshire (NH) – 2023

New Hampshire Effective 9/1/2008 Federal Effective 7/24/2009

Minimum WageNew HampshireFederal
Minimum Wage$7.25$7.25
Minimum Cash Wage (Tipped Employee)$3.26$2.13
Maximum Tip Credit$3.99$5.12
State Income TaxNew HampshireFederal
Wage WithholdingNone
Supplemental Wage / Bonus RateNone
Unemployment InsuranceNew HampshireFederal
Maximum 2022 Taxable Earnings (Unchanged from 2021)$14,000
Employee 2023 DeductionNone
Employer 4Q2022 Tax Rates (Includes variable administrative contribution assessment, up to 0.4%, fund balance reduction, inverse rate surcharge and emergency power surcharge, which are determined quarterly)0.1 – 8.0%
Standard New Employer Tax Rate Eff 4Qtr2022 (Includes variable administrative contribution assessment, up to 0.4%, fund balance reduction, inverse rate surcharge and emergency power surcharge, which are determined quarterly)2.20%
Voluntary Contribution PermittedNo

Federal (FED) – 2023

Minimum WageFederal
Youth Minimum Wage$4.25
Maximum Tip Credit$5.12
Minimum Cash Wage (Tipped Employee)$2.13
Minimum Wage$7.25
FICA (MEDICARE)Federal
Additional Medicare Tax Withholding on Wages > $200,000 (No Employer Match)0.90%
Maximum Taxable EarningsNo Limit
FICA (SOCIAL SECURITY)Federal
Maximum Taxable Earnings (Increased from $147,000 in 2022)$160,200
Employee / Employer Tax Rate (Unchanged from 2022)6.20%
FUTA (EMPLOYER-PAID)Federal
Normal Net Tax0.60%
Maximum Credit5.40%
Percent of Taxable Wages6.00%
Maximum Taxable Earnings$7,000
Health Savings AccountsFederal
Catch-up Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer) (Unchanged from 2022)$1,000
Family Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer) (Increased from $7,300 in 2022)$7,750
Self-Only Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer) (Increased from $3,650 in 2022)$3,850
Pension PlansFederal
Catch-up Contribution Limit – 401(k) & 403(b) plans (age 50 or older) (Increase from 6,500 in 2022)$7,500
Supplemental Wage / Bonus RatesFederal
Pay over $1 Million (Unchanged from 2022)37%
Flat Rate Withholding Method (Unchanged from 2022)22%

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