How much percentage of tax does NYC take out from your pay check?

Question

I am single with no dependent working and living in Manhattan. How much money (percentage wise) can I expect to be taking out from my paycheck?

Answer 1

If you claim 1 allowance they would withhold 2.99 percent with a weekly pay period and 3.065 with 0 allowances.  For a bi-weekly pay period that

2.119 Percent weekly and 2.262 for bi-weekly.  

Answer 2

On top of the NYC income tax they'll also withhold FICA, Medicare and Federal income tax.  Go here for some handy paycheck tools:  http://www.paycheckcity.com