Small Business Jobs Tax Credit Act of 2004

Small Business Jobs Tax Credit Act of 2004 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to include qualified small business employees as a targeted group eligible for the work opportunity tax credit. Defines "qualified small business employee" as an individual who resides in and is hired by a small business located in a development zone. Defines "development zone" as any area which has (1) a development zone designation and a nomination as a renewal community; (2) a population between 5,000 and 150,000; (3) a certain level of poverty; (4) an annual average rate of job growth of less than two percent over a specified period; and (5) a population loss of at least two percent since 1990. Sets forth special rules for determining the amount of the allowable credit based upon wages paid to employees in a development zone over a five-year period.