Virginia Payroll Tax Calculator
Calculate payroll taxes in Virginia. See FICA, federal withholding, and Virginia state tax up to 5.75%. Employer cost breakdown included.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Payroll tax calculator for Virginia. 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 Virginia state income tax up to 5.75%. Employer taxes: matching FICA (6.2% SS + 1.45% Medicare), FUTA (0.6% on first $7,000), and state unemployment insurance.
Key State Information
Virginia payroll facts: State income tax up to 5.75%. Median household income: $80,615. State minimum wage: $12/hr (above federal $7.25).
Frequently Asked Questions
What payroll taxes do employers pay in Virginia?
Virginia 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 Virginia state income tax from employee paychecks.
How much does an employee cost beyond salary in Virginia?
Employer payroll taxes typically add 7.65-10% to salary costs (FICA match + FUTA/SUTA). On a $80,615 salary, expect $6,852-$8,062 in additional employer taxes annually.
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