United States Social Insurance (FICA) Calculator 2026

FICA: EE 6.2% SS (cap $176,100) + 1.45% Medicare (uncapped) + 0.9% Additional Medicare over $200K. Self-employed rate 15.3%.

United States Tax System

FICA EE 7.65% (SS 6.2% up to $176,100 + Medicare 1.45% uncapped) + ER 7.65%. Additional Medicare 0.9% over $200K single/$250K MFJ. Self-employed rate 15.3% (deduct half).

2026 Rates: SS 6.2% EE / 6.2% ER (cap $176,100); Medicare 1.45% EE / 1.45% ER (uncapped); Additional Medicare 0.9% over $200K single.

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United States Social Insurance (FICA) Calculator 2026

Calculate FICA contributions for the United States: Social Security 6.2% EE + 6.2% ER, Medicare 1.45%, Additional Medicare 0.9%, and SE tax 15.3%.

Annual Gross$75,000
Employee SS (6.2%)$4,650Cap $176,100
Employee Medicare (1.45%)$1,088No cap
Employer SS (6.2%)$4,650
Employer Medicare (1.45%)$1,088
Total FICA$11,475

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