california state disability insurance maximum
California EDD Announces 2016 Changes to State Disability Insurance. California EDD Announces 2016 Changes to State Disability Insurance. The California Employment Development Department (EDD) has announced that the 2016 employee contribution rate for State Date Disability will remain at .9%. The taxable wage base from which the contributions will be taken will increase from $104,378 to $106,742 and the maximum cost to an employee will be $960.68.