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Did you know that agricultural employees are not subject to withholding in Mississippi?

  • Mississippi Compensation
  • Mississippi Payroll for Employers
  • Mississippi Income Tax Withholding
  • Mississippi Benefits
  • Mississippi Links


Mississippi Compensation

Mississippi has no minimum wage law. Federal minimum wage requirements apply to workers in the state.

Mississippi Payroll for Employers

Employers covered by Alabama's wage payment law must pay wages at least twice in a calendar month and not more than 15 days following the close of the pay period.

Mississippi Unemployment:


Taxable Wage Base ($000s):                        14,000

New Employer Rate (% Taxable Wages)    1.2 - 1.4

Employee Tax Rate (% Taxable Wages)     None

Period Effective                                             Calendar Year 2018


Mississippi Income Tax Withholding

Mississippi's law requires employers to withhold state income tax from employees' wages and remit the amounts withheld to the State Tax Commission.

Mississippi Benefits

Mississippi Voting Rights:

Employer Right to Schedule Voting Hours          No

Pay Deduction for Voting Time Leave                 No


Mississippi does not have a voting time leave law.


Mississippi Links


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