Montana Payroll Tax Calculator
Calculate payroll taxes in Montana. See FICA, federal withholding, and Montana state tax up to 5.9%. Employer cost breakdown included.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Payroll tax calculator for Montana. 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 Montana state income tax up to 5.9%. Employer taxes: matching FICA (6.2% SS + 1.45% Medicare), FUTA (0.6% on first $7,000), and state unemployment insurance.
Key State Information
Montana payroll facts: State income tax up to 5.9%. Median household income: $60,560. State minimum wage: $10.3/hr (above federal $7.25).
Frequently Asked Questions
What payroll taxes do employers pay in Montana?
Montana 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 Montana state income tax from employee paychecks.
How much does an employee cost beyond salary in Montana?
Employer payroll taxes typically add 7.65-10% to salary costs (FICA match + FUTA/SUTA). On a $60,560 salary, expect $5,148-$6,056 in additional employer taxes annually.
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