Home / New York paycheck calculator

New York Paycheck Calculator 2026

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

Your pay

Pre-tax deductions

Your numbers stay in your browser. Nothing is sent or stored.

New York take-home pay by salary

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

SalaryPer paycheckPer yearEffective tax rate
$30,000$965.43$25,10116.3%
$40,000$1,252.04$32,55318.6%
$50,000$1,538.65$40,00520.0%
$60,000$1,825.25$47,45720.9%
$75,000$2,222.47$57,78423.0%
$100,000$2,841.43$73,87726.1%
$150,000$4,059.16$105,53829.6%

New York hourly paycheck examples

Single filer, 40 hours a week, paid weekly.

Hourly wageWeekly grossWeekly take-home
$15.00/hr$600.00$499.91
$20.00/hr$800.00$648.95
$25.00/hr$1,000.00$797.98
$30.00/hr$1,200.00$947.02
$40.00/hr$1,600.00$1,212.98

New York paycheck taxes for 2026

New York taxes wages using 9 brackets with a top rate of 10.9%. 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.

New York deductions and exemptions

Filing statusStandard deductionPersonal exemption
Single$8,000$0
Married filing jointly$16,050$0
Head of household$11,200$0

New York tax brackets: single

Taxable incomeRate
$0 to $8,5003.9%
$8,500 to $11,7004.4%
$11,700 to $13,9005.15%
$13,900 to $80,6505.4%
$80,650 to $215,4005.9%
$215,400 to $1,077,5506.85%
$1,077,550 to $5,000,0009.65%
$5,000,000 to $25,000,00010.3%
Over $25,000,00010.9%

New York tax brackets: married filing jointly

Taxable incomeRate
$0 to $17,1503.9%
$17,150 to $23,6004.4%
$23,600 to $27,9005.15%
$27,900 to $161,5505.4%
$161,550 to $323,2005.9%
$323,200 to $2,155,3506.85%
$2,155,350 to $5,000,0009.65%
$5,000,000 to $25,000,00010.3%
Over $25,000,00010.9%

New York payroll deductions

DeductionEmployee rateWage cap
Disability Benefits (DBL)0.5%$6,240
Paid Family Leave (PFL)0.432%$95,349

Frequently asked questions

How much is taken out of a paycheck in New York?

A single filer earning $60,000 a year and paid every two weeks takes home about $1,825.25 per paycheck in New York, an effective tax rate of about 20.9%. The deductions are federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, New York income tax, Disability Benefits (DBL), and Paid Family Leave (PFL).

Does New York have a state income tax?

Yes. New York taxes wages using 9 brackets with a top rate of 10.9%.

What state payroll taxes do New York employees pay?

Disability Benefits (DBL): 0.5% of wages up to $6,240. Paid Family Leave (PFL): 0.432% of wages up to $95,349.

Is this New York paycheck calculator accurate?

It estimates your yearly tax using 2026 federal and New York 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.

Sources

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

Other states