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Maryland · Contributions and rate · on Oct 10, 2026

Scheduled — not in effect yet

In short
0.9% of wages up to the Social Security wage base, 0.45% employer and 0.45% employee, on wages paid from January 1, 2027.
Total rate
0.9% (2027); ceiling 1.2%
Split
0.45% employer · 0.45% employee
Wage cap
Social Security wage base — $184,500 in 2026; 2027 not announced as of Sep 18, 2026
Next rate
set on or before Nov 1, 2027 for 2028
Effective
Jan 1, 2027
Next scheduled change
Jan 1, 2027 → In effectDeductions start on wages paid on or after January 1, 2027.
Statute / rule
Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 8.3-601 · Maryland FAMLI — Make contributions
Checked
Verified Oct 8, 2026
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Sources

  1. Maryland FAMLI — Make contributions — checked Oct 8, 2026
  2. Minnesota Paid Leave — premium rate and contributions — checked Oct 8, 2026
  3. Maine PFML — checked Oct 8, 2026
  4. Delaware Paid Leave — checked Oct 8, 2026
  5. Virginia — 2026 Acts of Assembly, Chapter 981 (SB 2) — checked Oct 8, 2026