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New York Paycheck Calculator

Enter your salary and pay frequency to see what you actually take home in New York. The calculator applies the 2026 federal tax brackets, Social Security and Medicare, and New York's 2026 income tax (9 brackets from 3.9% to 10.9%) and Disability insurance, Paid Family Leave, after your 401(k) and other pre-tax deductions.

How to use the New York 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.

New York income tax brackets 2026

New York has 9 brackets from 3.9% to 10.9%. New York cut its lower rates by 0.1 point in 2026. High earners also lose the benefit of lower brackets (tax benefit recapture), which is not modelled here.

Single filers
Taxable incomeRate
$0 – $8,5003.9%
$8,500 – $11,7004.4%
$11,700 – $13,9005.15%
$13,900 – $80,6505.4%
$80,650 – $215,4005.9%
$215,400 – $1,077,5506.85%
$1,077,550 – $5,000,0009.65%
$5,000,000 – $25,000,00010.3%
Over $25,000,00010.9%
Married filing jointly
Taxable incomeRate
$0 – $17,1503.9%
$17,150 – $23,6004.4%
$23,600 – $27,9005.15%
$27,900 – $161,5505.4%
$161,550 – $323,2005.9%
$323,200 – $2,155,3506.85%
$2,155,350 – $5,000,0009.65%
$5,000,000 – $25,000,00010.3%
Over $25,000,00010.9%

Standard deduction: $8,000 single, $16,050 married.

Other New York payroll deductions

  • Disability insurance (SDI): 0.5% of wages (max $31.20 a year)
  • Paid Family Leave (PFL): 0.432% of wages (max $411.91 a year)

Local income taxes in New York

New York City residents add 3.078% to 3.876%; Yonkers residents add a surcharge. Set the local income tax field in the calculator to match where you live or work.

Sources: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026; IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32; New York 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 − New York income tax − Disability insurance (SDI) − Paid Family Leave (PFL) − local tax Per paycheck = yearly take-home ÷ number of paydays New York taxable income = wages − pre-tax deductions − state deductions and exemptions

Frequently asked questions

How much is New York state income tax in 2026?

New York has 9 brackets from 3.9% to 10.9% for 2026. New York cut its lower rates by 0.1 point in 2026. High earners also lose the benefit of lower brackets (tax benefit recapture), which is not modelled here.

What taxes come out of a New York 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), New York income tax, Disability insurance (SDI), Paid Family Leave (PFL), and in some areas a local income tax. Pre-tax 401(k) and health insurance deductions lower your taxable pay.

Do cities in New York charge income tax?

New York City residents add 3.078% to 3.876%; Yonkers residents add a surcharge. Enter your local rate in the calculator to include it.

Is this New York 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 New York tax rules. We last reviewed the New York numbers on 20 Oct 2026.

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