Uber Tax Calculator
Built for Uber drivers and Uber Eats couriers. Mileage, deductions, SE tax, federal, state, and quarterly payments in one place.
Uber doesn't withhold taxes. This calculator shows the exact percentage to set aside from every trip or delivery payout.
Rideshare income & deductions
For Uber and Lyft drivers. Enter your gross 1099-K/NEC totals — not your net payout — and track every mile from the moment you go online.
Set aside from every payout
11.2%
Per weekly payout
$97
Quarterly payment
$1,263
Total tax owed
$5,769
Balance due
$5,769
Breakdown
Uber gross earnings$45,000
Mileage deduction (22,000 mi)− $15,400
Other business expenses− $1,920
Net self-employment income$27,680
Self-employment tax (15.3%)$3,911
Federal income tax$962
CA state tax (est.)$895
Total tax liability$5,769
Effective rate12.8%
Uber and Lyft don't withhold taxes. Pay quarterly via IRS Direct Pay to avoid the 8% underpayment penalty.
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