US Salary After Tax Calculator
Calculate your take-home pay in every US state with our free salary calculator.
United States Income Tax Rates for 2026
The amount of US income tax you pay depends on your taxable income after deductions and how much falls in each tax bracket at both federal and state level.
The United States has a progressive tax system where you pay different rates on different portions of your income. You'll pay both federal and state income tax.
Standard Deductions for 2026
A standard deduction reduces your taxable income. The table below shows federal standard deductions.
| Filing Status | Deduction Amount |
|---|---|
| Single | $14,600 |
| Married, Filing Jointly | $29,200 |
| Married, Filing Separately | $14,600 |
| Head of Household | $21,900 |
State Standard Deductions
| State | Single | Married |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $3,000 | $8,500 |
| Arizona | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| Arkansas | $2,340 | $4,680 |
| California | $5,363 | $10,726 |
| Colorado | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| Delaware | $3,250 | $6,500 |
| Georgia | $12,000 | $24,000 |
| Hawaii | $2,200 | $4,400 |
| Idaho | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| Kansas | $3,500 | $8,000 |
| Kentucky | $3,160 | $6,320 |
| Maine | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| Maryland | $2,550 | $5,150 |
| Minnesota | $14,575 | $29,150 |
| Mississippi | $2,300 | $4,600 |
| Missouri | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| Montana | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| Nebraska | $7,900 | $15,800 |
| New Mexico | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| New York | $8,000 | $16,050 |
| North Carolina | $12,750 | $25,500 |
| North Dakota | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| Oklahoma | $6,350 | $12,700 |
| Oregon | $2,745 | $5,495 |
| Rhode Island | $10,550 | $21,150 |
| South Carolina | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| Vermont | $7,000 | $14,050 |
| Virginia | $8,000 | $16,000 |
| Washington | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Washington, DC | $14,600 | $29,200 |
| Wisconsin | $13,230 | $24,490 |
Federal Income Tax Brackets for 2026
Single Filer
| Tax Bracket | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Less than $11,600 | 10% |
| $11,600 to $47,150 | 12% |
| $47,150 to $100,525 | 22% |
| $100,525 to $191,950 | 24% |
| $191,950 to $243,725 | 32% |
| $243,725 to $609,350 | 35% |
| More than $609,350 | 37% |
Married Filing Jointly
| Tax Bracket | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Less than $23,200 | 10% |
| $23,200 to $94,300 | 12% |
| $94,300 to $201,050 | 22% |
| $201,050 to $383,900 | 24% |
| $383,900 to $487,450 | 32% |
| $487,450 to $731,200 | 35% |
| More than $731,200 | 37% |
Married Filing Separately
| Tax Bracket | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Less than $11,600 | 10% |
| $11,600 to $47,150 | 12% |
| $47,150 to $100,525 | 22% |
| $100,525 to $191,950 | 24% |
| $191,950 to $243,725 | 32% |
| $243,725 to $609,350 | 35% |
| More than $609,350 | 37% |
Head of Household
| Tax Bracket | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Less than $16,550 | 10% |
| $16,550 to $63,100 | 12% |
| $63,100 to $100,500 | 22% |
| $100,500 to $191,950 | 24% |
| $191,950 to $243,700 | 32% |
| $243,700 to $609,350 | 35% |
| More than $609,350 | 37% |
State Income Tax Calculators
Each state has its own tax brackets. Select a state below to calculate your take-home pay.
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
FICA and Medicare Rates for 2026
FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) and Medicare are deducted from each paycheck for Social Security and healthcare.
FICA Rates
| Year | Wage Limit | FICA Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $168,600 | 6.2% |
The Wage Limit amount is the maximum taxable earnings, and any gross income above that threshold is exempt from Social Security tax.
Medicare Rates
| Bracket | Medicare Rate |
|---|---|
| Less than $200,000 | 1.45% |
| More than $200,000 | 2.35% |
How Much Tax Will I Pay in the United States for 2026?
To see how the above tax brackets will affect your salary in the 2026 tax year, head back to the top of the page and enter your salary.
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