An employee earned $47,000 during the year working for an employer. The FICA tax for social security (OASDI) is 6.2% and the FICA tax for Medicare is 1.45%. What is the employee’s share of FICA taxes?

The same percentages 6.2% and 1.45% are withheld from the wages for the employees portion. The employer and employee pay the same percentages.

3,595.50