Free tax and pay calculators for every U.S. state

Run the numbers for your own situation with the current year’s official rates from the IRS and state revenue departments. Each calculator explains what it includes and runs entirely in your browser, so nothing you enter is stored.

9states do not tax wages at all
15states charge one flat income tax rate
13.3%highest top rate, in California
2.5%lowest top rate, in Arizona and North Dakota

Figures for the 2026 tax year. Source: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026.

Taxes and pay

Calculators for what you earn and what you owe.

Paycheck Calculator 2026

See your take-home pay after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and state income tax. Works for salary or hourly pay in all 50 states and D.C., with 401(k) and pre-tax deductions.

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Gross pay (Texas, single)$60,000
Federal income tax−$5,020
Social Security and Medicare−$4,590
State income tax$0
Take-home pay$50,390
Example for a single filer with no pre-tax deductions, 2026.

State income tax on wages, 2026

Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map, with its top income tax rate. Select a state to open the paycheck calculator for it.

Top state income tax rates for 2026. Source: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026.

How our calculators work

The same three rules apply to every tool on StatesAtlas.

Official rates

Brackets, deductions and wage limits come from the IRS, the Social Security Administration and state revenue departments.

Private by design

Calculations run in your browser. We do not store or send the figures you enter.

Clear about limits

Each calculator lists what it includes and leaves out, so you know when to check with a professional.

Last updated: November 5, 2026.

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