Delaware Payroll Tax Calculator
Calculate payroll taxes in Delaware. See FICA, federal withholding, and Delaware state tax up to 6.6%. Employer cost breakdown included.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Payroll tax calculator for Delaware. Employee taxes: Social Security 6.2% (up to $168,600 wage base), Medicare 1.45% (+ 0.9% Additional Medicare Tax above $200,000), federal income tax withholding, and Delaware state income tax up to 6.6%. Employer taxes: matching FICA (6.2% SS + 1.45% Medicare), FUTA (0.6% on first $7,000), and state unemployment insurance.
Key State Information
Delaware payroll facts: State income tax up to 6.6%. Median household income: $72,724. State minimum wage: $13.25/hr (above federal $7.25).
Frequently Asked Questions
What payroll taxes do employers pay in Delaware?
Delaware employers pay: Social Security (6.2% up to $168,600), Medicare (1.45%), FUTA (0.6% on first $7,000), and state unemployment insurance (SUTA). Employers must also withhold Delaware state income tax from employee paychecks.
How much does an employee cost beyond salary in Delaware?
Employer payroll taxes typically add 7.65-10% to salary costs (FICA match + FUTA/SUTA). On a $72,724 salary, expect $6,182-$7,272 in additional employer taxes annually.
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