Maine State Facts
Maine Effective 1/1/2022 Federal Effective 7/24/2009
Maine Department of Labor Webpage
| Maine Final Paycheck Law | |
|---|---|
| Fired: | Whichever is first: the next scheduled payday or within 2 weeks of a demand from the employee. |
| Quit: | Whichever is first: the next scheduled payday or within 2 weeks of a demand from the employee. |
| Maine Direct Deposit Law | |
|---|---|
| Force Direct Deposit: | Yes |
| Maine Minimum Wage | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Wage | $12.75 |
| Minimum Cash Wage(Tipped Employee) | $6.38 |
| Maine State Income Tax | |
|---|---|
| Wage Withholding | Tables |
| Maine Unemployment Insurance | |
|---|---|
| Maximum 2022 Taxable Earnings(Unchanged from 2021) | $12,000 |
| Employee 2022 Deduction | None |
| Employer 2022 Tax Rates(Includes 0.07% CSFF and 0.14% UPAF) | 0.53 – 6.16% |
| Standard 2022 New Employer Rate(Includes 0.07% CSSF and 0.14% UPAF) | 2.24% |