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Minnesota Paycheck Calculator 2026

Enter your salary or hourly wage to estimate take-home pay after federal and Minnesota taxes. Updated for 2026 tax rates.

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Minnesota take-home pay by salary

Single filer, paid every two weeks, no pre-tax deductions.

Salary	Per paycheck	Per year	Effective tax rate
$30,000	$975.64	$25,367	15.4%
$40,000	$1,262.41	$32,823	17.9%
$50,000	$1,548.40	$40,258	19.5%
$60,000	$1,829.59	$47,569	20.7%
$75,000	$2,218.69	$57,686	23.1%
$100,000	$2,825.52	$73,463	26.5%
$150,000	$4,007.27	$104,189	30.5%

Minnesota hourly paycheck examples

Single filer, 40 hours a week, paid weekly.

Hourly wage	Weekly gross	Weekly take-home
$15.00/hr	$600.00	$505.02
$20.00/hr	$800.00	$654.14
$25.00/hr	$1,000.00	$802.32
$30.00/hr	$1,200.00	$948.54
$40.00/hr	$1,600.00	$1,208.86

Minnesota paycheck taxes for 2026

Minnesota taxes wages using 4 brackets with a top rate of 9.85%. For 2026, federal income tax uses seven brackets from 10% to 37%. The standard deduction is $16,100 for single filers, $32,200 for married couples filing jointly, and $24,150 for heads of household. Social Security takes 6.2% of wages up to $184,500, and Medicare takes 1.45% of all wages plus 0.9% on wages above $200,000.

Minnesota has four income tax brackets from 5.35% to 9.85%, adjusted each year for inflation.
The 2026 standard deduction is $15,300 for single filers, $30,600 for married couples filing jointly and $23,000 for heads of household, plus a $5,300 exemption per dependent.
Minnesota Paid Leave premiums began in 2026 at 0.88% of wages, and employers may deduct up to 0.44% from employee pay.

Minnesota deductions and exemptions

Filing status	Standard deduction	Personal exemption
Single	$15,300	$0
Married filing jointly	$30,600	$0
Head of household	$23,000	$0

Minnesota tax brackets: single

Taxable income	Rate
$0 to $33,310	5.35%
$33,310 to $109,430	6.8%
$109,430 to $203,150	7.85%
Over $203,150	9.85%

Minnesota tax brackets: married filing jointly

Taxable income	Rate
$0 to $48,700	5.35%
$48,700 to $193,480	6.8%
$193,480 to $337,930	7.85%
Over $337,930	9.85%

Minnesota payroll deductions

Deduction	Employee rate	Wage cap
Minnesota Paid Leave	0.44%	$184,500

Frequently asked questions

How much is taken out of a paycheck in Minnesota?

A single filer earning $60,000 a year and paid every two weeks takes home about $1,829.59 per paycheck in Minnesota, an effective tax rate of about 20.7%. The deductions are federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, Minnesota income tax, and Minnesota Paid Leave.

Does Minnesota have a state income tax?

Yes. Minnesota taxes wages using 4 brackets with a top rate of 9.85%.

What state payroll taxes do Minnesota employees pay?

Minnesota Paid Leave: 0.44% of wages up to $184,500.

Is this Minnesota paycheck calculator accurate?

It estimates your yearly tax using 2026 federal and Minnesota rules, then divides by your number of paychecks. Your employer's withholding can differ because of your W-4 choices, bonuses, other income, or benefits not entered here. Use it for planning and check your pay stub for exact amounts.

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Tax data last reviewed 2026-09-16. How this calculator works.