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United States (California): SDI and Paid Family Leave Employee Withholding Rate for 2026

California EDD confirms SDI withholding rate for 2026 is 1.3%. EDD also reiterates that since 1 Jan 2024, all wages are subject to SDI contributions (no wage cap).

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  • Higher employee statutory deductions in CA. impacts net pay and payroll configuration.

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