Paycheck calculator (2026)
Gross to net with the 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction, FICA, pre-tax deductions and your state's income tax.
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$0federal income tax
$0Social Security 6.2%
$0Medicare 1.45%
$0state income tax
$0pre-tax deductions
0%effective tax rate
2026 federal brackets used
| Rate | Single | Married filing jointly | Head of household |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | to $12,400 | to $24,800 | to $17,700 |
| 12% | to $50,400 | to $100,800 | to $67,450 |
| 22% | to $105,700 | to $211,400 | to $105,700 |
| 24% | to $201,775 | to $403,550 | to $201,750 |
| 32% | to $256,225 | to $512,450 | to $256,200 |
| 35% | to $640,600 | to $768,700 | to $640,600 |
| 37% | above | above | above |
Standard deduction: $16,100 single, $32,200 joint, $24,150 head of household. Social Security wage base $184,500. Additional Medicare tax of 0.9% applies above $200,000 (single) / $250,000 (joint) and is included. Source: IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 and SSA. Head-of-household thresholds above the 22% bracket are the IRS figures; the 10% and 12% HoH thresholds are the published $17,700 and $67,450.