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Printer Friendly    Text Version  Email Page Average Contribution Rate Based on Total and Taxable Payrolls, 1936-2004 Source: UIA Administrative Analysis & Federal Reporting *Estimated Year Average Contribution Rate as % of Taxable Payrolls Average Contribution Rate as % of Total Payrolls Taxable Wage Base 1936 0.90% - $3,000 1937 2.00 - 3,000 1938 3.00 2.79% 3,000 1939 3.00 2.81 3,000 1940 3.00 2.78 3,000 1941 3.00 2.76 3,000 1942 1.69 1.50 3,000 1943 1.57 1.35 3,000 1944 1.17 1.00 3,000 1945 1.66 1.44 3,000 1946 1.28 1.10 3,000 1947 1.68 1.40 3,000 1948 1.85 1.48 3,000 1949 1.78 1.41 3,000 1950 1.36 1.03 3,000 1951 1.56 1.11 3,000 1952 1.52 1.03 3,000 1953 1.56 1.02 3,000 1954 1.28 0.82 3,000 1955 0.91 0.56 3,000 1956 1.28 0.77 3,000 1957 2.05 1.20 3,000 1958 2.12 1.24 3,000 1959 2.57 1.43 3,000 1960 2.88 1.55 3,000 1961 2.90 1.55 3,000 1962 2.98 1.52 3,000 1963 2.96 1.66 3,600 1964 2.63 1.44 3,600 1965 2.30 1.22 3,600 1966 2.14 1.12 3,600 1967 1.55 0.80 3,600 1968 1.31 0.63 3,600 1969 1.39 0.65 3,600 1970 1.29 0.59 3,600 1971 1.51 0.63 3,600 1972 3.10 1.38 4,200 1973 2.95 1.24 4,200 1974 2.53 1.02 4,200 1975 2.74 1.05 4,200 1976 3.61 1.53 5,400 1977 4.08 1.63 5,400 1978 4.11 1.68 6,000 1979 4.03 1.58 6,000 1980 3.73 1.37 6,000 1981 3.83 1.31 6,000 1982 3.92 1.30 6,000 1983 4.64 1.82 8,000 1984 5.42 2.12 8,500 1985 5.71 2.22 9,000 1986 5.44 2.14 9,500 1987 4.59 1.79 9,500 1988 3.97 1.47 9,500 1989 3.73 1.37 9,500 1990 3.63 1.33 9,500 1991 3.70 1.34 9,500 1992 3.92 1.36 9,500 1993 4.15 1.33 9,500 1994 4.46 1.33 9,500 1995 4.28 1.36 9,500 1996 3.52 1.09 9,500 1997 3.26 .97 9,500 1998 2.81 .81 9,500 1999 2.66 .75 9,500 2000 2.65 .73 9,500 2001 2.59 .71 9,500 2002 2.62 .70 9,500 2003 3.2 .80 9,000 2004 3.4* .80 9,000

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