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New York vs Florida employee cost comparison

Compare estimated employer cost ranges for a W-2 employee in New York and Florida.

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Federal payroll taxes are high-confidence. SUTA and workers compensation are planning estimates unless you enter assigned rates.

General planning estimate only. Not payroll, tax, legal, insurance, or HR compliance advice.

State comparison

New York vs Florida: employee cost comparison

Use the calculator above to compare employer cost assumptions for New York and Florida. The largest differences usually come from state unemployment wage bases, workers compensation assumptions, and state-specific programs.

StateNew YorkFlorida
New employer SUTA3.40%2.70%
SUTA wage base$12,900$7,000
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