Paycheck calculators for the 2026 tax year

Calculators

Pick the number you need. Each one shows the formula it uses and links the official page it came from.

1099 vs W-2 take-home comparison (2026)The same amount of money, two ways to be paid. Compare self-employment tax and federal income tax for a 1099 contractor and a W-2 employee in 2026.→
Additional Medicare Tax calculator (0.9%, 2026)The extra 0.9% Medicare tax starts above $200,000 for single filers and $250,000 for married filing jointly. See how much it adds.→
After-tax hourly wage calculator (2026)What is your take-home pay per hour? Turn an annual salary into an hourly figure after federal income tax, FICA and any state tax you enter for 2026.→
Bonus withholding calculator (2026 tax year)See what is withheld from a bonus under the IRS flat 22% supplemental wage rule for 2026 — and what is left.→
Commission calculator — pay from salesWork out commission from sales and a rate, add any base salary, and see the annual and hourly equivalent.→
Federal tax bracket finder (2026)Enter your income and filing status to find your 2026 federal tax bracket, the income range it covers, and how much room is left before the next rate.→
Hourly wage to annual salary calculatorTurn an hourly rate into a yearly, monthly, and weekly figure. The defaults assume a 40-hour week and 52 weeks a year.→
Marginal vs effective tax rate calculator (2026)Your marginal rate is the rate on your next dollar. Your effective rate is the share of income you actually pay. See both for the 2026 federal brackets.→
Married vs single take-home pay calculator (2026)The same salary, filed two ways. Compare federal income tax, FICA and take-home pay for single versus married filing jointly in 2026.→
Overtime pay calculator (FLSA 1.5× rule)Work out overtime pay for hours over 40 in a workweek at time and one-half, using the federal FLSA rule.→
Pay frequency converter (weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, monthly)Convert pay between weekly, every two weeks, twice a month, monthly and annual amounts — and see the hours behind an hourly rate.→
Paycheck breakdown calculator (2026 tax year)Turn an annual salary into one paycheck: gross pay, federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and take-home pay.→
PTO value calculator — what is your paid time off worth?Turn unused paid time off into dollars, using your own pay rate. Works from an hourly rate or an annual salary.→
Raise take-home pay calculator (2026)A raise is not the same as a raise in take-home pay. See how much of your next raise reaches you after federal income tax and FICA in 2026.→
Salary to hourly wage calculatorTurn an annual salary into an hourly, weekly, and monthly figure. The defaults assume a 40-hour week and 52 paid weeks a year.→
Self-employment tax calculator (Schedule SE, 2026)Estimate the 15.3% Social Security and Medicare tax on self-employment income for 2026, including the wage base cap and the half deduction.→
Social Security wage base and FICA cap calculator (2026)The 2026 Social Security wage base is $184,500. See when Social Security tax stops, what Medicare still takes, and your total FICA.→
Take-home pay calculator (2026 tax year)Put in a gross salary. See what actually reaches you after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and — if you add it — state tax.→
Which states have no income tax? (2026)Check whether a state levies an individual income tax. Eight states had none as of 2026 — and Washington is a special case.→

Guides

What a $60,000 salary actually pays you→

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