Net Income Calculator

Calculate your net income after all taxes and deductions. See federal, state, FICA breakdowns and compare take-home pay across different scenarios with per-paycheck detail.

Disclaimer

This is an estimate based on 2024 US federal tax brackets with simplified state tax rates. It does not constitute tax or financial advice. Consult a qualified professional for your specific situation.

Filing Status

Gross Annual Salary ($)

State

Pay Frequency

Pre-Tax Deductions (Annual)

These reduce your taxable income. Leave blank if not applicable.

401(k) Contribution ($)

2024 limit: $23,000

HSA Contribution ($)

2024 limit: $4,150 (self)

Health Insurance ($)

Annual employee premium

Enter your gross annual salary above to estimate your net income after federal taxes, state taxes, FICA, and pre-tax deductions.

2024 Federal Tax Brackets — Single

Rate	Taxable Income Range
10%	$0 – $11,600
12%	$11,600 – $47,150
22%	$47,150 – $100,525
24%	$100,525 – $191,950
32%	$191,950 – $243,725
35%	$243,725 – $609,350
37%	$609,350 – and above

Standard Deduction: $14,600 · SS Wage Base: $168,600 · Medicare Surcharge Threshold: $200,000

Important: This calculator provides estimates based on 2024 US federal tax brackets and simplified state tax rates. State taxes use flat effective rates for estimation purposes and may not reflect your actual state tax liability. This tool does not account for tax credits (Child Tax Credit, EITC), capital gains, self-employment tax, AMT, local taxes, or other complex tax situations. This is not tax or financial advice. Always consult a qualified tax professional for your specific situation.

How to Use Net Income Calculator

1Enter your gross annual salary.
2Select your filing status and state.
3Add pre-tax deductions if any.
4View your net income and tax breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is net income?▾

Net income is your take-home pay after all deductions: federal income tax, state income tax, Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), and any pre-tax benefits.

What percentage of my salary goes to taxes?▾

The effective tax rate for most Americans is 20-35% of gross income, depending on income level, filing status, state, and deductions.

How can I increase my net income?▾

Maximize pre-tax deductions (401k, HSA, FSA), claim all eligible tax credits, consider your filing status, and review your W-4 withholding allowances.

About Net Income Calculator

Calculate your net income after all taxes and deductions. See federal, state, FICA breakdowns and compare take-home pay across different scenarios with per-paycheck detail.

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