Calculate your taxes
Tax year 2026, estimates only, not tax advice. Wages only; credits, itemized deductions and local taxes are not included.
Guide
How to use it
- Enter your salary and choose whether it is annual, monthly or hourly.
- Pick your state and filing status, and add any pre-tax 401(k) contributions.
- Read your federal, state, Social Security and Medicare taxes and your take-home pay per year, month, two weeks and week.
Frequently asked questions
Is the tax calculator free?
Yes. The tax calculator is 100% free with no limits, no watermark and no paid tier.
Do I need an account or sign-up?
No. There is no account, sign-up or email required. Open the page and start using it.
Can I export or download my results?
Yes. Use Save results in the Free forever box to download your inputs and results as PDF, Excel (.xlsx) or CSV, or tap Send to phone to share them as a plain-text note (share sheet, copy, .txt file or QR code). Files are created in your browser and include the date generated. Tax year 2026, estimates only, not tax advice.
Which tax year does this use?
Tax year 2026: federal brackets and standard deductions from IRS Revenue Procedure 2025-32, and state rates from the Tax Foundation's 2026 table.
Is this tax advice?
No. It is an estimate for wages only. It ignores credits, itemized deductions, local or city taxes and other income. Check with a tax professional or the IRS withholding estimator.
What is the difference between marginal and effective rate?
Your marginal rate is the tax on your next dollar of income. Your effective rate is your total tax divided by your gross pay.
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