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Payroll taxes are comprised of Medicare and Social Security taxes--also withheld from an employee's paycheck. However, the employer also pays payroll taxes to the federal government for these programs (in addition to the amount an employee pays).
So, the combined payroll tax rate is 7.65% each for employers and employees, for a total rate of 15.3%. However, this amount is only assessed on the first $127,200 of wage income. Beyond this amount, the payroll tax rate is just 2.9% -- the employer and employee portions of the Medicare tax.