Paycheck Breakdown Calculator

Get a detailed breakdown of your paycheck including federal taxes, FICA, and take-home pay.

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Understanding Your Paycheck

Federal Taxes

Federal income tax is calculated based on your income level, filing status, and allowances. The U.S. uses a progressive tax system with rates ranging from 10% to 37%.

FICA Taxes

FICA includes Social Security (6.2%) and Medicare (1.45%) taxes. These are flat rates applied to your gross income, with Social Security capped at $160,200 for 2023.