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Average, Minimum and Maximum Contribution Rates and Taxable Wage Base, 1970-2011

Source: UIA Administrative Analysis & Federal Reporting
Year  Minimum Contribution Rate  Average Contribution Rate  Maximum Contribution Rate  Taxable Wage Base 
1970  0%  1.29%  6%  $3,600 
1971  0  1.51  6  3,600
1972  0.1  3.1  6.6  4,200 
1973  0.2  2.95  6.6  4,200 
1974  0.1  2.53  6.6  4,200 
1975  0.1  2.74  6.6  4,200 
1976  0.2  3.61  6.6  5,400 
1977  0.2  4.08  6.6  5,400 
1978  1  4.11  7.5  6,000 
1979  1  4.03  8  6,000 
1980  1  3.73  8.5  6,000 
1981  1  3.99  9  6,000 
1982  1  4.1  9  6,000 
1983  1  4.64  10  8,000 
1984  1  5.42  10  8,500 
1985  1  5.71  10  9,000 
1986  1  5.44  10  9,500 
1987  1  4.59  10  9,500 
1988  1  3.97  10  9,500 
1989  1  3.73  10  9,500 
1990  1  3.63  10  9,500 
1991  1  3.7  10  9,500 
1992  1  3.92  10  9,500 
1993  1  4.15  10  9,500 
1994  0.5  4.46  10  9,500 
1995  0.5  4.28  9  9,500 
1996  0.3  3.52  9  9,500 
1997  0.2  3.26  9  9,500 
1998  0.1  2.81  8.1  9,500 
1999  0.1  2.66  8.1  9,500 
2000  0.1  2.65  8.1  9,500 
2001  0.1  2.59  8.1  9,500 
2002  0.1  2.68  8.1  9,500 
2003  0.06  3.36  9.3  9,000 
2004  0.06  4.03  9.3  9,000 
2005  0.06  4.33  10.3  9,000 
2006  0.06  4.60  10.3  9,000 
 2007  0.06  4.73  10.3  9,000 
 2008  0.06   4.72  10.3   9,000 
2009   0.06    4.57   10.3   9,000 
2010   0.06    5.10   10.3   9,000 
2011   0.06    6.01   10.3   9,000 
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