Payroll | State Chart W2 vs. 1099 Allowances

Modified on Tue, 14 Jul at 9:17 AM

Updated July 14, 2026



State Chart W-2 vs. 1099 allowances/requirements



W-2 vs 1099 

W-2

1099




Alabama

 

 


 

Allows

Alaska

 

 


 

Does not allow

Arizona

 

 


 

Requirements needed to qualify for 1099

Arkansas

 

 




California

 

 

DFPI W2 ONLY



Colorado

 

 




Connecticut

 

 




Delaware

 

 




District of Columbia

 

 




Florida

 

 




Georgia

 

 




Hawaii

 

 




Idaho

 

 




Illinois

 

 




Indiana

 

 




Iowa

 

 




Kansas

 

 




Kentucky

 

 




Louisiana

 

 




Maine

 

 




Maryland

 

 




Massachusetts

 

 




Michigan

 

 




Minnesota

 

 




Mississippi

 

 




Missouri

 

 




Montana

 

 




Nebraska

 

 




Nevada

 

 




New Hampshire

 

 




New Jersey

 

requires w2




New Mexico

 

 




New York

 

 




North Carolina

 

 




North Dakota

 

 




Ohio

 

 

 



Oklahoma

 

 




Oregon

 

 




Pennsylvania

 

 




Rhode Island

 

 




South Carolina

 

 




South Dakota

 

 




Tennessee

 

 




Texas

 

 




Utah

 

 




Vermont

 

 




Virginia

 

 

Needs addendum



Washington

 

 




West Virginia

 

 




Wisconsin

 

 




Wyoming

 

 




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