Arizona State Facts Alabama Effective 1/1/2021 Federal Effective 7/24/2009

Arizona Final Paycheck Law
Fired: The final paycheck is due on the earlier of: Within 7 working days of the date of termination; or the end of the next regular pay period.
Quit: When an employee quits, the employee must be paid in the usual manner all wages due the employee no later than the regular payday for the pay period during which the termination occurred. If requested by the employee, such wages must be paid by mail.
Arizona Direct Deposit Law
Force Direct Deposit: Private Sector: Yes. Public Sector: No.
Arizona Minimum Wage
Minimum Wage $12.80
Minimum Cash Wage(Tipped Employee) $9.80
Maximum Tip Credit $3.00
Arizona State Income Tax
Wage Withholding Tables
Supplemental Wage/Bonus Rate No Provision
Arizona Unemployment Insurance
Maximum 2022 Taxable Earnings(Unchanged from 2021) $7,000
Employee 2022 Deduction None
Employer 2022 Tax Rates(Includes 0.2% fund-stabilization surtax) 0.08-20.93%
Standard 2022 New Employer Rate(Includes 0.2% fund-stabilization surtax) 2.00%
Voluntary Contribution Permitted Yes

Federal Tax Facts

Federal Minimum Wage
Minimum Wage $7.25
Minimum Cash Wage(Tipped Employee) $2.13
Maximum Tip Credit $5.12
Youth Minimum Wage $4.25
FICA (Medicare)
Maximum Taxable Earnings No Limit
Employee / Employer Tax Rate (Unchanged from 2019) 1.45%
Additional Medicare Tax Withholding on Wages > $200,000(No Employer Match) 0.90%
FICA (Social Security)
Maximum Taxable Earnings (Increased from $142,800 in 2021 $147,000
Employee / Employer Tax Rate(Unchanged from 2021) 6.20%
FUTA (Employer-Paid)
Maximum Taxable Earnings $7,000
Percent of Taxable Wages 6.00%
Maximum Credit  5.40%
Normal Net Tax  .060%
Health Savings Accounts
Self-Only Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer)(Increased from $3,600 in 2021) $3,650
Family Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer)(Increased from $7,200 in 2021) $7,300
Catch-up Contribution Limit (Employee / Employer)(Unchanged from 2021) $1,000
Pension Plans
Contribution Limit – 401(k) & 403(b) plans(Increased from $19,500 in 2021) $20,500
Catch-up Contribution Limit – 401(k) & 403(b) plans (age 50 or older) (Unchanged from 2021) $6,500