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Taxes in United States

Learn how employment taxes affect your payroll and your employees’ paychecks in the United States.

Employer
6.2 %

Social security (For tax year 2025 this percentage is capped at a ceiling of $176,100. Any salary on top of this amount does not trigger a 6.2% social security payment from the employer)

1.45 %

Medicare

6 %

Unemployment tax (charged on the first $7,000 an employee earns per year)

Employee
6.2 %

Social security (For tax year 2025 this percentage is capped at a ceiling of $176,100. Any salary on top of this amount does not trigger a 6.2% social security payment from the employee)

1.45 %

Medicare