Pennsylvania State Unemployment Insurance Tax. The law defines wages for sui purposes as all compensation for personal services, including salaries, commissions, bonuses, and the cash value of all compensation paid in any medium other than cash. The contribution rate for established employers ranges from 2.801 to 10.8937 percent of employee wages, up to a $8,750 maximum per employee.
3.689% employee withholding contribution of 0.06%: File and pay quarterly wage and tax information. State unemployment taxes are referred to as suta tax or state unemployment insurance (sui).