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Tax Compliance and Regulatory Resources for California

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Wage & Hour

 Wage Type  Amount
 Minimum Wage  $16.00
 Minimum Cash Wage (Tipped Employee)  $16.00
 City/County/Industry Specific Minimum Wages  Amount
 State of California (fast food workers)  $20.00
 Alameda City  $16.52
 Belmont  $17.35
 Berkeley  $18.07
 Burlingame  $17.03
 Cupertino  $17.75
 Daly City  $16.62
 East Palo Alto  $17.10
 El Cerrito  $17.92
 Emeryville  $18.67
 Foster City  $17.00
 Fremont  $16.80
 Half Moon Bay  $17.01
 Hayward (26 or more employees)  $16.90
 Long Beach (other than hotel/concessionaire workers. 26 or more employees)  $17.55
 Los Altos  $17.75
 Los Angeles City  $16.78
 Los Angeles County  $15.96
 Malibu  $16.90
 Menlo Park  $16.70
 Milpitas  $17.20
 Mountain View  $18.75
 Novato (100 or more employees)  $16.86
 Oakland  $16.50
 Palo Alto  $17.80
 Pasadena  $16.93
 Petaluma  $17.45
 Redwood City  $17.70
 Richmond  $16.17
 San Carlos  $16.87
 Santa Clara  $17.75
 San Diego  $16.85
 San Jose  $17.55
 San Leandro  $15.50
 San Mateo  $17.35
 San Mateo County (incorporated)  $17.06
 Santa Monica  $16.90
 Santa Rosa  $17.45
 Sonoma (26 or more employees)  $17.00
 San Francisco  $18.07
 South San Francisco  $17.25
 Sunnyvale  $18.55
 West Hollywood  $19.08

 

Tax

 Unemployment Type  Rule
 State Unemployment Wage Base Limit  $7,000
 State Unemployment Rate Range  1.5-6.2%
 State Unemployment Rate for New Employers  3.40%

 Supplemental State Tax Rate
  • 6.6%, except 10.23% for BONUSES and earnings from STOCK OPTIONS


 Tax Reciprocity Rules
  • None. CA allows credit for WH tax paid elsewhere. CA residents working in other states, WH for CA the amount by which CA exceeds the tax of the state of employment.

 

 SOC Code Requirements
  • None

 

 Special Taxes for the State
  • State Disability Insurance (EE)= 1.1%
  • Employment Training Tax (ER)= .10% up to wage base
  • San Francisco Admin Office Tax (ER) = 1.54%

 

State Retirement Plans

 State Retirement Savings Programs

 

Leave Law

 Paid Leave Plans

 

Pay Equity

 Pay Transparency

 

General Information

 State Resources



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