Michigan Payroll Tax Calculator
Calculate payroll taxes in Michigan. See FICA, federal withholding, and Michigan state tax up to 4.25%. Employer cost breakdown included.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Payroll tax calculator for Michigan. 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 Michigan state income tax up to 4.25%. Employer taxes: matching FICA (6.2% SS + 1.45% Medicare), FUTA (0.6% on first $7,000), and state unemployment insurance.
Key State Information
Michigan payroll facts: State income tax up to 4.25%. Median household income: $63,202. State minimum wage: $10.33/hr (above federal $7.25).
Frequently Asked Questions
What payroll taxes do employers pay in Michigan?
Michigan 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 Michigan state income tax from employee paychecks.
How much does an employee cost beyond salary in Michigan?
Employer payroll taxes typically add 7.65-10% to salary costs (FICA match + FUTA/SUTA). On a $63,202 salary, expect $5,372-$6,320 in additional employer taxes annually.
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