New York paycheck calculator
New York has a progressive income tax with 13 brackets, from 3.9% up to a top rate of 10.9%. On a $75,000 salary paid every two weeks, a single filer in New York has about $134.05 of state tax withheld and takes home about $2,221.23 per paycheck. Change any number below to see yours.
Your bi-weekly paycheck
New York · 2026Take-home pay $1,824.00 per paycheck, $47,424.04 a year.
| Item | Per paycheck | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | 2,307.69 | 59,999.94 |
| Federal income tax | −193.08 | −5,020.08 |
| Social Security | −143.08 | −3,720.00 |
| Medicare | −33.46 | −870.00 |
| New York income tax | −102.90 | −2,675.40 |
| NY SDI | −1.20 | −31.20 |
| NY PFL | −9.97 | −259.22 |
| Take-home pay | 1,824.00 | 47,424.04 |
This is an estimate, not tax advice. It assumes a 2020 or later W-4 with no extra withholding, uses the first paycheck of the year for Social Security, and leaves out local taxes, SDI and paid-leave contributions. State figures use current 2026 rules for every year. Your employer's payroll may differ.
New York paycheck taxes at a glance
State income tax
Progressive brackets. Rates run from 3.9% to a top rate of 10.9% of annual taxable wages.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $8,500 | 3.9% |
| $8,500 – $11,700 | 4.4% |
| $11,700 – $13,900 | 5.15% |
| $13,900 – $80,650 | 5.4% |
| $80,650 – $96,800 | 5.9% |
| $96,800 – $107,650 | 7.03% |
| $107,650 – $157,650 | 7.53% |
| $157,650 – $215,400 | 6.4% |
| $215,400 – $265,400 | 11.44% |
| $265,400 – $1,077,550 | 7.35% |
| $1,077,550 – $5,000,000 | 9.65% |
| $5,000,000 – $25,000,000 | 10.3% |
| $25,000,000 and up | 10.9% |
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $8,500 | 3.9% |
| $8,500 – $11,700 | 4.4% |
| $11,700 – $13,900 | 5.15% |
| $13,900 – $80,650 | 5.4% |
| $80,650 – $96,800 | 5.9% |
| $96,800 – $107,650 | 6.57% |
| $107,650 – $157,650 | 7.07% |
| $157,650 – $211,550 | 8.01% |
| $211,550 – $323,200 | 6.4% |
| $323,200 – $373,200 | 13.49% |
| $373,200 – $1,077,550 | 7.35% |
| $1,077,550 – $2,155,350 | 7.65% |
| $2,155,350 – $5,000,000 | 9.65% |
| $5,000,000 – $25,000,000 | 10.3% |
| $25,000,000 and up | 10.9% |
The jumps in the bracket table are New York's recapture phase-ins, built into the withholding schedule. Head of household withholds as single.
Deductions and exemptions
- Single / Head of household
- $7,400
- Married filing jointly
- $7,950
- Each dependent: a further $1,000 off taxable wages.
Local taxes, SDI and paid leave
New York City residents also pay NYC income tax (about 3.1% to 3.9%). Yonkers residents pay a surcharge on their state tax, and non-residents who work in Yonkers pay 0.5% of wages.
New York withholds disability insurance (0.5% of wages, at most $0.60 a week) and Paid Family Leave (0.432% of wages, at most $411.91 in 2026).
Take-home pay in New York, biweekly, single, no dependents
| Salary | Federal | FICA | State | Take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $100.77 | $117.69 | $61.36 | $1,250.79 |
| $75,000 | $295.00 | $220.68 | $134.05 | $2,221.23 |
| $150,000 | $951.31 | $441.34 | $328.36 | $4,022.10 |
Per paycheck, 2026. State withholding is 3.99% of a $40,000 salary, 4.65% of a $75,000 salary, 5.69% of a $150,000 salary.
Source: NYS-50-T-NYS (1/26), Method II exact calculation. Figures are simplified for estimates and are not payroll compliance tables.
New York paycheck FAQ
Does New York have a state income tax?
Yes. New York has a progressive income tax with 13 brackets, from 3.9% up to a top rate of 10.9%. Before the rates apply, withholding subtracts $7,400 (single / head of household), $7,950 (married filing jointly).
How much is taken out of a $60,000 salary in New York?
Paid biweekly as a single filer with no dependents in 2026, gross pay is $2,307.69 per check. About $193.08 goes to federal income tax, $176.54 to Social Security and Medicare, and $102.90 to New York income tax, leaving take-home pay of about $1,824.00.
What deductions and exemptions does New York allow?
New York withholding allows $7,400 for single / head of household; $7,950 for married filing jointly as a standard deduction or exemption. Each dependent lowers taxable wages by a further $1,000.
Are there local taxes or disability deductions in New York?
New York City residents also pay NYC income tax (about 3.1% to 3.9%). Yonkers residents pay a surcharge on their state tax, and non-residents who work in Yonkers pay 0.5% of wages. New York withholds disability insurance (0.5% of wages, at most $0.60 a week) and Paid Family Leave (0.432% of wages, at most $411.91 in 2026).