Finance

Self-Employment Tax Calculator

1099 income? See the 15.3% SE tax on 92.35% of your profit, the half-SE deduction, 2026 federal income tax and what each quarterly estimated payment should be.

get/api/calc/self-employment-tax-calculator

Request

  • Base URL: https://calcbright.com
  • URL: https://calcbright.com/api/calc/self-employment-tax-calculator
  • Auth: none declared

Query parameters

profitnumber

Net self-employment profit Schedule C income minus business expenses (1099 income after expenses).

filing'single' | 'married' | 'hoh' | 'mfs'

Filing status

qbi'yes' | 'no'

20% QBI deduction (Section 199A)

wagesnumber

W-2 wages (yours) Wages already subject to Social Security reduce the SE wage base.

othernumber

Other taxable income Spouse's wages if filing jointly, interest, etc.

withheldnumber

Federal tax already withheld From W-2 paychecks – reduces the estimated payments you need to make.

Response

Calculation result

okboolean
toolstring
namestring
urlstring

Open this link to see the full calculation

inputsobject
summarystring

Plain-text answer

detailsstring
resultobject
errorsobject

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.