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Mississippi Paycheck Calculator

Enter your salary and pay frequency to see what you actually take home in Mississippi. The calculator applies the 2026 federal tax brackets, Social Security and Medicare, and Mississippi's 2026 income tax (a flat 4% tax on income over $10,000), after your 401(k) and other pre-tax deductions.

How to use the Mississippi Paycheck Calculator

Fill in the fields on the left. Results, charts and the breakdown update instantly as you type or move a slider. Pick your country at the top of the page to switch currency.

Mississippi income tax brackets 2026

Mississippi has a flat 4% tax on income over $10,000. Mississippi taxes income above $10,000 at 4% in 2026.

All filers
Taxable incomeRate
$0 – $10,0000%
Over $10,0004%

Standard deduction: $2,300 single, $4,600 married. Personal exemption: $6,000 single, $12,000 married.

Sources: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026; IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32; Mississippi revenue and labor department rates for 2026. Federal: 2026 brackets, $184,500 Social Security wage base. See paycheck calculators for every state.

Formula

Take-home pay = Salary − 401(k) − pre-tax deductions − federal income tax − Social Security − Medicare − Mississippi income tax Per paycheck = yearly take-home ÷ number of paydays Mississippi taxable income = wages − pre-tax deductions − state deductions and exemptions

Frequently asked questions

How much is Mississippi state income tax in 2026?

Mississippi has a flat 4% tax on income over $10,000 for 2026. Mississippi taxes income above $10,000 at 4% in 2026.

What taxes come out of a Mississippi paycheck?

Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2% of wages up to $184,500 in 2026) and Medicare (1.45%, plus 0.9% on wages over $200,000), Mississippi income tax. Pre-tax 401(k) and health insurance deductions lower your taxable pay.

Is this Mississippi paycheck calculator up to date?

Yes. It uses the 2026 federal tax brackets and standard deduction, the 2026 Social Security wage base, and the latest published Mississippi tax rules. We last reviewed the Mississippi numbers on 20 Oct 2026.

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