Tax GuidesFebruary 14, 20269 min read

US State Income Tax Rates 2026: Full List + Take-Home by State

Complete list of 2026 state income tax rates and which states have no income tax. See how take-home pay varies by state. Use our US tax calculator for any state.

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US State Income Tax Rates 2026: Full List + Take-Home by State

State income tax is a big part of where your paycheck goes—and nine states don’t tax wages at all. Here’s a 2026 overview of state income tax and how to see your take-home in every state.

States With No Income Tax (2026)

Nine states have no state income tax on wages:

  • Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wyoming
  • New Hampshire – No tax on wages; 5% on interest and dividends

If you live in one of these, your take-home is higher than in states that tax income (all else equal).

States With Income Tax – Rate Ranges (2026)

Rates vary widely. Examples:

  • California: Up to 13.3%
  • New York: Up to 10.9%
  • New Jersey: Up to 10.75%
  • Hawaii: Up to 11%
  • Pennsylvania: Flat 3.07%
  • Indiana: Flat 3.15%
  • Michigan: Flat 4.25%
  • Colorado: Flat 4.4%
  • Illinois: Flat 4.95%

Most others use progressive brackets. Exact 2026 brackets are on each state’s revenue department site.

How Much You Take Home by State

Same salary, different state = different take-home. Example: $80,000 (single) might be ~$62,500 in Texas (no state tax) vs ~$59,000 in California. Use a calculator to compare.

Calculate Your Take-Home in Any State (2026)

US Tax Calculator – all 50 states, 2026 rates →

Select your state, enter your salary and filing status, and see federal tax, state tax (if any), FICA, and net pay. Switch states to compare.

See your take-home by state →

*Rates are for 2026. Consult state revenue departments or a tax professional for your situation.*