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Texas income tax in 2026
Texas has no state income tax and no state payroll taxes on employees.
Sources: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026; IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32; Texas revenue and labor department rates for 2026. Federal: 2026 brackets, $184,500 Social Security wage base. See paycheck calculators for every state.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Texas state income tax in 2026?
Texas has no state income tax on wages, so only federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare come out of your paycheck.
What taxes come out of a Texas 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). Pre-tax 401(k) and health insurance deductions lower your taxable pay.
Is this Texas 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 Texas tax rules. We last reviewed the Texas numbers on 20 Oct 2026.
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