Payroll & tax
Take-Home Pay & Payroll Tax Calculator
Estimate take home pay, FICA, Medicare, and employer payroll cost.
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Take-Home Pay & Payroll Tax Calculator
Monthly total employment cost
Estimated monthly income--
Employee deduction--
Employer cost--
Monthly total employment cost--
Yearly total employment cost--
This tool separates possible employee deductions and employer costs for a quick payroll cost estimate.
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Employee breakdown
Employer breakdown
Main rule notes
- This first version is a simplified estimate.
- Federal income tax and state tax are simplified in this MVP.
FAQ
Is this exact payroll advice?
No. It is an initial estimate only.
Does it include every tax rule?
No. Complex tax brackets, caps, regions and exemptions are simplified.
Can employers use it?
Yes, as a rough monthly employment cost reference.
Why are official links shown?
Rates and rules change, so official sources should be checked.
Is my data uploaded?
No. The calculation runs in your browser.
Sources and update year
2026
Disclaimer
This tool is for initial estimates only. Actual amounts should be confirmed with official agencies, employer filings, payslips, or qualified professionals.