[PayBrackets]States

Paycheck Calculators by State (2026)

Same salary, very different paychecks. Pick your state for 2026 brackets, worked examples, and an instant take-home calculator, or compare every state on the full rate table.

No income tax (9 states)

Your paycheck only loses federal tax and FICA.

Flat tax (15 states)

One rate on all taxable income, from 2.5% to 5.3%.

Graduated brackets (26 states + DC)

Rates climb with income, up to 13.3% in California.