FICA Payroll Tax Calculator
FICA Payroll Tax: a planned Super Calculator tool. Covers wages (USD), self employment income (USD) and filing status. Stub page. Not published yet. Scope is.
FICA Payroll Tax Calculator is a planned calculator in the tax section of Super Calculator, covering income tax.
What this calculator will compute
Inputs: wages (USD), self employment income (USD), filing status and spouse wages (USD).
Outputs: Social Security tax (USD), Medicare tax (USD), Additional Medicare Tax (USD), employer share (USD) and total payroll tax (USD).
Formula, recorded as scope and not yet verified against a primary source: Social Security tax at 6.2% on earnings up to the contribution and benefit base, which is 184,500 dollars for 2026, plus Medicare at 1.45% on all earnings with no cap, plus an Additional Medicare Tax of 0.9% on wages above a filing status threshold. Self employed individuals pay both halves through SECA with a deduction for the employer equivalent portion.
Status
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