Montana
Minimum Wage
Montana’s current minimum wage is $10.30 per hour. For more information on Montana’s minimum wage law, please click HERE.
Overtime
Montana’s overtime laws require covered employers to pay employees a rate of one and one half their regular rate of pay for all time worked over 40 hours in a seven-day workweek.
For more information on Montana’s overtime law and exceptions, please click HERE.
Pay Frequency
Montana pay frequency law requires employers to pay employees earned wages within 10 business days after wages are due and payable.
For more information on Montana’s wage and hour laws, please click HERE.
Taxable Wage Base ($000s): $45,100
New Employer Rate (% Taxable Wages): 1.0%-2.20% (rates vary by industry)
Employee Tax Rate (% Taxable Wages): None
Montana requires employers to withhold state income tax from employees' wages and remit the amounts withheld to the Department of Revenue.
Every employer in Montana that pays wages must withhold the state tax. Nonresident employers must withhold tax from wages paid for service provided within Montana.
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