Between 26 and 48% of their wage.
5000$
every one has to pay tax its the law there is always a amount that will get paid as tax out off you wage
the tax taken from salary or wage is the nhs , govement taxes for petrol etc and pensions for the old, this is all taken from your income tax
You pay New Mexico taxes, but your wage tax will still be deducted by Texas.
That depends on your income. If your total income (state pension plus wage) is less than the single person's tax allowance - you'll pay no tax. If your wage takes you over the current tax allowances - you'll pay tax on the WHOLE amount (including your pension) !
Way to much !
Depending on how broad your interpretation of "earn" is, it can be a wage tax, a payroll tax, or an income tax.
No
Be careful! If you go exempt, your employer will not withhold the taxes for the IRS and the State. Although you will get more "net income", chances are you will owe taxes by April 15th. If you do not have the funds to pay the hefty tax bill, you will have a tax problem and the IRS will start collection action against you such as wage garnishment [wage levy], they will levy your bank account and you will pay excessive penalties and interest.
The Social SecurityAdminstration issued the inflation adjusted FICA base for 2009; it will be $106,800. That means an employee's 6.2% FICA tax for 2009 will top out at $6,621.60. The 1.45% Medicare component has no wage limit. Employers pay a matching tax. Self-employed taxpayers pay both sides of the FICA tax through their self-empoyment tax.
Income tax - everyone is liable but if you work less than about 300 hours a year, you will pay none as that, at minimum wage, is the single person's tax-free allowance. If you mean taxes in general, everyone pays something somewhere.