Indiana

Withholding

Withholding requirements

Employees must fill out Form WH-4.

Supplemental rate

The rate is 3.00%.

State Unemployment Insurance (SUI)

Wage base

$9,900

Contributions

  • Experienced Employers: The range of contribution rates for experienced employers is 0.5% to 7.4%.
  • New Employers: Most new employers are assigned a rate of 2.5%.

More information

 Employers should refer to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) for their specific assigned rate and any additional surcharges or administrative fees that may apply. 

Labor

Minimum wage

$7.25

Termination Pay

Indiana has no provisions regarding termination pay.

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New Hire Filing

Reporting deadline

Within 20 days of employee hiring.

Reporting online

Reporting by mail

Since July 1, 2024, the Indiana New Hire Reporting Center no longer accepts new hire submissions by mail or fax. All new hire reports must be submitted electronically.

New hire reporting form

Child Support

More information

Child Support Payments

Indiana State Central Collection Unit (INSCCU)
PO Box 7130
Indianapolis, IN 46207-7130

Important: All payments sent by mail must include the payer’s name, address, and the ISETS case number to ensure proper credit.

Other

New employer registration

Local taxes

County Income Tax (LIT): Indiana has a local income tax (LIT) in all 92 counties. The rate is set by each county and varies.
Withholding Requirement: Employers must withhold this tax based on the employee's county of residence or principal place of work as of January 1 of that year.
Rate Information: For a complete list of current county income tax rates, employers should refer to Departmental Notice #1 on the Indiana Department of Revenue website.

Reciprocal states

Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

Disability insurance

N/A

Last Updated

09/17/2025

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