Mississippi Payroll Calculator
Calculate employer payroll taxes, employee withholdings, and net pay in Mississippi. Stay compliant with Mississippi labor laws and tax regulations.
Why calculating business in Mississippi is different
Mississippi has a simplified income tax structure.
State Income Tax
0% - 5%
Base Sales Tax
7%
State Min Wage
$7.25 / hr
Abbreviation
MS
Mississippi Business Interactive Tool
This calculator uses the latest 2026 data for Mississippi, including the minimum wage of $7.25 and the specific state income tax rates (0% - 5%).
Frequently Asked Questions about Mississippi Business
How do I calculate payroll taxes in Mississippi?
To calculate payroll taxes in Mississippi, you must account for federal FICA taxes (Social Security and Medicare), federal unemployment (FUTA), Mississippi state unemployment (SUTA), and Mississippi state income tax withholding (0% - 5%).
What is the minimum wage for payroll in Mississippi?
The current minimum wage in Mississippi is $7.25 per hour. Employers must ensure all non-exempt employees earn at least this amount.