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Wyoming Payroll Taxes 2026: Complete Overview for Employers
Wyoming has no state income tax, but employers still owe SUI on the first $30,900 and must handle federal obligations.
Wyoming has no state income tax, but employers still face SUI, federal tax obligations, and strict labor laws. We cover it all — written for small business owners, not accountants.
Written by payroll professionals at Pacific Data Services — trusted since 1969.
Wyoming has no state income tax on any type of income, simplifying payroll and maximizing employees’ take-home pay.
Wyoming’s $30,900 SUI wage base is above the national average, but the overall tax burden remains low without income tax.
With no income tax withholding and straightforward labor laws, Wyoming offers one of the simplest payroll environments in the nation.
Wyoming has no state income tax, but employers still owe SUI on the first $30,900 and must handle federal obligations.
Get your EIN, register with Wyoming, set up withholding, new hire reporting — the complete checklist.
New employer rate 1.69%, experienced range 0.14%–8.50%, wage base $30,900.
Wyoming minimum wage $7.25/hr. Wyoming’s state minimum wage is $5.15/hr, but the federal rate of $7.25/hr applies as the effective minimum for covered employers.
IRS classification rules, Wyoming-specific considerations, misclassification penalties.
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