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New Hire Report - File Layouts and Data Mapping

The following table lists the field number, field name, whether required, columns, type, length, formatting comments, and from where the data is retrieved.

Field #

Field Name

Required

Columns

Type

Length

Formatting Comments

Location

1

Record Identifier

Y

1-17

Char

17

MD Newhire Record

Not case sensitive

Not Applicable

2

Format Version number

Y

18-21

Char

4

2.00

Not Applicable

3

Employee First Name

Y

22-37

Char

16

At least one character.

Special characters are not allowed.

employee..f_name[1,16] with special characters removed

4

Employee Middle Name

N

38-53

Char

16

If specified, it must be at least one character.

Special characters are not allowed.

employee.m_name[1,16] with special characters removed

5

Employee Last Name

Y

54-83

Char

30

At least one character.

Except for hyphens, special characters are not allowed.

employee.l_name with special characters removed

6

Employee SSN

Y

84-92

Numeric

9

As reported by the employee.

employee.ssn without dashes

7

Employee Address 1

Y

92-132

Char

40

At least two characters.

Left-aligned.

employee.addr1

8

Employee Address 2

N

133-172

Char

40

Left-aligned.

Spaces, if unused.

employee.addr2

9

Employee Address 3

N

173-212

Char

40

Left-aligned.

Spaces, if unused.

40 spaces

10

Employee City

Y

213-237

Char

25

At least two characters.

Except for hyphens, special characters are not allowed.

employee.city with special characters removed

11

Employee State

Y

238-239

Char

2

Valid state or territory abbreviation.

Not required for foreign addresses.

employee.state_id

12

Employee Zip Code

Y

240-259

Char

20

A U.S. five-digit zip code is allowed if the address is not foreign.

Left-aligned for all zip codes.

employee.zip[1,5]

13

Employee Zip Code Extension

N

260-263

Numeric

4

If specified, it must be four digits.

Spaces for unknown or international addresses.

Four spaces

14

Employee Country Code

N

264-265

Char

2

For foreign addresses only.

Refer to the U.S. Department of Commerce FIPS code manual. National Institute of Standard and Technology, FIPS PUB 10-4 (April 1995).

Two spaces

15

Date of Birth

N

266-273

Numeric

8

If specified, it is numeric.

The format is MMDDYYYY.

employee.birthdate

16

Date of Hire

Y

274-281

Numeric

8

If specified, it is numeric.

The format is MMDDYYYY.

employee.hire_date

17

State of Hire

N

282-283

Char

2

Valid state or territory abbreviation.

This field is required for registered Multistate employers that report all new hires directly to this state.

Two spaces

18

Has Medical Insurance Available

Y

284-284

Char

1

Valid values:

  • Y - Medical insurance is available

  • N - Medical insurance is not available

If unknown, leave it blank.

Y unless empuser.tcode5 = N where page_no = 32000

19

Blank Fill

N

285-285

Char

1

Blank filled.

Reserved for future use.

One space

20

Employer FEIN

Y

286-294

Numeric

9

Federal Employer Identification Number (without hyphens).

Use the same FEIN under which the listed employee(s) quarterly wages will be reported.

For education sites/employer #1:

wrkmain.eid without dash

For local government sites (employer #2):

wrkemployer.eid where wrkemployer.taxyr = hrm_prof.rpt_year AND wrkemployer.batch_no = hrmstate.state50[1,8]

21

Employer SUIN

Y

295-304

Numeric

10

State Unemployment Insurance Number.

Numeric with leading zeros.

Use EXEMPT if exempt or APPLIEDFOR if the company has applied for the SUIN.

For education sites (employer #1):

hrmstate.state10[1,10]

For local government sites (employer #2):

Hrmstate.state50[1,10]

22

Blank Fill

N

305-306

Char

2

Blank filled.

Reserved for future use.

Two spaces

23

Employer Name

Y

307-351

Char

45

At least two characters.

Left-aligned.

For education sites (employer #1):

wrkmain.ename

For local government sites (employer #2):

wrkemployer.ename where wrkemployer.taxyr = hrm_prof.rpt_year and wrkemployer.batch_no = hrmstate.state50[1,8]

24

Employer Address 1

Y

352-391

Char

40

At least two characters.

Left-aligned.

For education sites (employer #1):

wrkmain.addr1

For local government sites (employer #2):

wrkemployer.street where wrkemployer.taxyr = hrm_prof.rpt_year and wrkemployer.batch_no = hrmstate.state50[1,8]

25

Employer Address 2

N

392-431

Char

40

Left-aligned if specified.

Spaces, if unused.

40 spaces

26

Employer Address 3

N

432-471

Char

40

Left-aligned if specified.

Spaces, if unused.

40 spaces

27

Employer City

Y

472-496

Char

25

At least two characters.

Left-aligned.

For education sites (employer #1):

wrkmain.city

For local government sites (employer #2):

wrkemployer.city where wrkemployer.taxyr = hrm_prof.rpt_year and wrkemployer.batch_no = hrmstate.state50[1,8]

28

Employer State

Y

497-498

Char

2

Valid state or territory abbreviation.

Not required for foreign address.

For education sites (employer #1):

wrkmain.state_id

For local government sites (employer #2):

wrkemployer.state_id where wrkemployer.taxyr = hrm_prof.rpt_year and wrkemployer.batch_no = hrmstate.state50[1,8]

29

Employer Zip Code

Y

499-518

Char

20

A U.S. five-digit zip code is allowed if the address is not foreign.

Left-aligned for all zip codes.

For education sites (employer #1):

wrkmain.zip

For local government sites (employer #2):

wrkemployer.zip where wrkemployer.taxyr = hrm_prof.rpt_year and wrkemployer.batch_no = hrmstate.state50[1,8]

30

Employer Zip Code Extension

N

519-522

Char

4

If specified, it must be four digits.

Spaces for unknown or international addresses.

Four spaces

31

Employer Country Code

N

523-524

Char

2

For foreign addresses only.

Refer to the U.S. Department of Commerce FIPS code manual. National Institute of Standard and Technology, FIPS PUB 10-4 (April 1995).

Two spaces

32

Employer Phone Number

N

525-534

Numeric

10

Employer contact ten-digit phone number including area code.

Hyphens or parentheses are not allowed.

For education sites (employer #1):

wrkmain.phone without dashes

For local government sites (employer #2):

wrkemployer.phone where wrkemployer.taxyr = hrm_prof.rpt_year and wrkemployer.batch_no = hrmstate.state50[1,8] without dashes

33

Employer Phone Extension

N

535-540

Numeric

6

Employer contact extension.

Numeric only.

Six spaces

34

Employer Contact

N

541-560

Char

20

Name of contact for the employer.

20 spaces

35

Filler

N

561-771

Char

211

Blank filled.

Reserved for future use.

211 spaces

36

Employee Gender

N

772-772

Char

1

Valid values:

  • M - Male

  • F - Female

person.sex

37

Filler

N

773-777

Char

5

Blank filled.

Reserved for future use.

Five spaces

38

Employer Fax Number

N

778-787

Numeric

10

Ten-digit fax number, including area code.

Dashes (hyphens) or parentheses are not allowed.

Ten spaces

39

Employer Contact Email

N

788-837

Char

50

The employer contact’s email address

50 spaces

40

Employee Salary

Y

838-847

Numeric

10

$$$$$$$.cc (Use decimal point if including cents)

If Hourly:

Payrate.rate if dock_rate does not exist; otherwise, payrate.dock_rate where payrate.primry = P or empuser.tcode7 where page_no = 32000 if entered

If Yearly:

payrate.annl_sal where payrate.primry = P or

empuser.tcode7 where page_no = 32000, if entered

41

Employee Salary Frequency

Y

848-848

Char

1

Indicates the frequency of the Employee Salary payment.

Valid values:

  • H - Hourly

  • B - Bi-Weekly

  • W - Weekly

  • S - Semi-Monthly

  • M - Monthly

  • Y - Yearly

payrate.pay_method if equals H for hourly, otherwise Y or empuser.tcode6[1,1] where page_no = 32000 if entered.

42

Filler

N

849-860

Char

12

Blank filled.

Reserved for future use.

12 spaces


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