Rates

Rate Overview
Unemployment/Disability Rates in New Jersey are assigned on a fiscal year basis (i.e. July 1st to June 30).  All new employers (except successors) are assigned new employer rates for the first three calendar years after which a calculated rate is assigned based on employment experience. 

This page provides an explanation of how rates are calculated and a listing of the new employer rates for the current and the previous 4 years.
Rate Tables
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
 
End of Life for Paper "Employer Contribution Rate Notice"
The "Notice of Employer Contribution Rates," mailed for the fiscal year 2011 - 2012, is the last time the notice will be mailed to the employer. Beginning fiscal year 2012 - 2013, the employer will receive the "Notice of Employer Contribution Rates," through the Tax Web Enabled System (TWES). Additional information and instructions for establishing TWES access can be found on our web page at:

http://lwd.state.nj.us/labor/employer/ea/empinfo/TWES.html
Rate Calculation
Explanation of Unemployment/Disability Rates
Voluntary Contribution
If you have a calculated unemployment insurance rate, you may be able to lower your rate by submitting a voluntary contribution. More
FUTA Tax Credit Reduction 2011
U.S. Department of Labor advises New Jersey of the reduction of FUTA tax credit per the tax credit provisions of section 3302 of the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA). U.S. Department of Labor's notification.