Nanny Tax Calculator (Schedule H)
Calculate household employment taxes for nannies, housekeepers, and other household employees.
Total Employer Tax
$2,526.00
Total Cost (Wages + Tax)
$32,526.00
Quarterly Payment
$631.50
Employer Tax Breakdown
| Annual Nanny Wages | $30,000.00 |
| 2026 Threshold | $3,000.00 |
| Employer Social Security (6.2%) | $1,860.00 |
| Employer Medicare (1.45%) | $435.00 |
| Total Employer FICA (7.65%) | $2,295.00 |
| FUTA (0.6% on first $7,000.00) | $42.00 |
| State Unemployment (2.7% on first $7,000.00) | $189.00 |
| Total Employer Taxes | $2,526.00 |
| Total Cost to You | $32,526.00 |
Employee Withholding (from wages)
| Employee FICA (7.65%) | $2,295.00 |
| Net Wages to Nanny | $27,705.00 |
Quarterly Payment Schedule (Schedule H)
| Q1 (Jan-Mar) | $631.50 due April 15 |
| Q2 (Apr-Jun) | $631.50 due June 15 |
| Q3 (Jul-Sep) | $631.50 due September 15 |
| Q4 (Oct-Dec) | $631.50 due January 15 (next year) |
Use the Nanny Tax Calculator (Schedule H) above to calculate your results. Enter your values and see instant results — all calculations run in your browser.
Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, financial, or legal advice. Results are estimates based on the information you provide and current rates. Always consult a qualified tax professional or financial advisor for advice specific to your situation.
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