Texas State Facts
Texas Effective 7/24/2009 Federal Effective 7/24/2009
Texas Department of Labor Webpage
| Texas Final Paycheck Law | |
|---|---|
| Fired: | The final paycheck – including payouts of accrued leave if promised in a written policy or agreement – is due within 6 days of termination. |
| Quit: | The final paycheck – including payouts of accrued leave if promised in a written policy or agreement – is due on the next regularly scheduled payday following the effective date of resignation. |
| Texas Direct Deposit Law | |
|---|---|
| Force Direct Deposit: | Yes |
| Texas Minimum Wage | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Wage | $7.25 |
| Minimum Cash Wage(Tipped Employee) | $2.13 |
| Youth Minimum Wage | $4.25 |
| Texas State Income Tax | |
|---|---|
| Wage Withholding | None |
| Texas Unemployment Insurance | |
|---|---|
| Maximum 2022 Taxable Earnings (Unchanged from 2021) | $9,000 |
| Employee 2022 Deduction | None |
| Employer 2022 Tax Rates | 0.31 – 6.31% |
| Standard 2022 New Employer Rate | 2.70% |