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Payroll
Payroll Tax Calculator
Calculate the total employer-side payroll tax liability including Social Security, federal unemployment (FUTA), and state unemployment (SUTA) contributions on gross wages. Use it for small business payroll planning or verifying quarterly tax deposits.
Fill in the required fields to see your result.
Payroll
Payroll Tax Calculator
Estimate total payroll tax withholding from a paycheck including Social Security, Medicare, federal income tax, and state income tax. Real withholding depends on W-4 elections, filing status, and the latest IRS tax tables β treat this as a directional estimate rather than precise payroll math.
Fill in the required fields to see your result.
Key differences
| Payroll Tax Calculator | Payroll Tax Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Payroll | Payroll |
| Inputs required | 4 | 4 |
| Result | Total Payroll Taxes ($) | Total Tax Withholding ($) |
| What it does | Calculate the total employer-side payroll tax liability including Social Security, federal unemployment (FUTA), and state unemployment (SUTA) contributions on gross wages. Use it for small business payroll planning or verifying quarterly tax deposits. | Estimate total payroll tax withholding from a paycheck including Social Security, Medicare, federal income tax, and state income tax. Real withholding depends on W-4 elections, filing status, and the latest IRS tax tables β treat this as a directional estimate rather than precise payroll math. |