Oklahoma Payroll & Paycheck Tax Calculator
Managing payroll in the Sooner State shouldn't feel like drilling for oil without a map. From Oklahoma City to Tulsa, our Oklahoma Payroll Tax Calculator makes calculating employee withholdings as smooth as Route 66. Navigate state income tax, municipal taxes, and federal requirements with confidence—all in one user-friendly tool.
Oklahoma Payroll Tax Steps
Oklahoma’s progressive tax system combined with various municipal taxes can make payroll more complex than a tornado’s path. Our calculator helps you navigate Oklahoma’s payroll landscape without getting swept away, ensuring accurate calculations whether you’re in Tornado Alley or Green Country. Get precise withholdings faster than an Oklahoma land rush.
Here are some key steps you’ll have to take to make smarter payroll decisions.
Step #1: Register with Oklahoma Tax Commission and OESC
To hire employees in Oklahoma, you'll need to register with the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) for withholding taxes and the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) for unemployment insurance. Oklahoma's online OkTAP system streamlines registration, making it as easy as a prairie breeze. Some cities require separate registration for municipal taxes.
New employers pay 1.5% unemployment tax on the first $25,700 of each employee's wages for their first three years.
Step #2: Navigate Oklahoma's Multi-Layer Tax Forms
Step #3: Master Oklahoma's Minimum Wage and Overtime Laws
Step #4: Follow Oklahoma's Pay Period Requirements
Step #5: Use our Simple Oklahoma Payroll Calculator
Step #6: Submit Taxes and File Oklahoma Payroll Reports
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