Payroll Tax Calculator

Estimate federal and state payroll tax withholdings for employees. Calculate Social Security, Medicare, FUTA, SUTA, and federal income tax instantly.

Employee & Payroll Details

📊 Tax Breakdown

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Fill in the details and click Calculate to see your payroll tax breakdown.

How Payroll Taxes Are Calculated

Federal Income Tax

Based on IRS 2024 tax brackets, filing status, and annual taxable wages after pre-tax deductions.

FICA Taxes

Social Security: 6.2% on wages up to $168,600. Medicare: 1.45% on all wages (+ 0.9% over $200k).

FUTA & SUTA

FUTA: 6% minus 5.4% credit = 0.6% effective rate on first $7,000 per employee. SUTA varies by state.

State Income Tax

Applied based on selected state's marginal rate structure. Nine states have no income tax on wages.