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Minimum Wage
Utah minimum wage rate is currently $7.25 per hour.
For more information on Utah’s minimum wage law, please click HERE.
Overtime
There is no state-mandated overtime law in Utah. Utah follows the federal overtime laws as prescribed in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Pay Frequency
Utah’s Payment of Wages Act requires employers to pay employees for wages earned at least semimonthly on paydays designated in advance and within 10 days after the close of the pay period.
Employees hired on a yearly salary may be paid on a monthly basis if wages are paid within 7 days after the end of the month for which services were rendered.
For more information on Utah’s pay frequency law, please click HERE.
Taxable Wage Base: $47,000
New Employer Rate (% Taxable Wages): 1.4% - 6.5% (7.3% for new out-of-state contractors)
Employee Tax Rate (% Taxable Wages): None
Utah requires employers to withhold state income tax from their employees' wages and remit the amounts withheld to the State Tax Commission.
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Let's answer some of your questions
Utah minimum wage rate is currently $7.25 per hour.
There is no state-mandated overtime law in Utah. Utah follows the federal overtime laws as prescribed in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Utah requires employers to withhold state income tax from their employees' wages and remit the amounts withheld to the State Tax Commission.
