Workers in the U$.$S$.$ pay several types of taxes on income. The lesson discussed the FICA taxes. You also have to pay federal income tax. Your federal income tax rate is based on the amount of money you make. Income is broken into levels called tax brackets. The table below shows the tax brackets for $2011.$

$\backslash$table$[[$Taxable Income,Tax$],[$$$0-$$$8,500,10\%$ of taxable income$],[$$$8,500-$$$34,500,$$$850$ plus $15\%$ of excess over $$8,500$