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North Dakota Paycheck Calculator 2026

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

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North Dakota 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	$1,010.96	$26,285	12.4%
$40,000	$1,320.00	$34,320	14.2%
$50,000	$1,629.04	$42,355	15.3%
$60,000	$1,938.08	$50,390	16.0%
$75,000	$2,361.95	$61,411	18.1%
$100,000	$3,019.64	$78,511	21.5%
$150,000	$4,313.33	$112,147	25.2%

North Dakota hourly paycheck examples

Single filer, 40 hours a week, paid weekly.

Hourly wage	Weekly gross	Weekly take-home
$15.00/hr	$600.00	$524.02
$20.00/hr	$800.00	$684.72
$25.00/hr	$1,000.00	$845.42
$30.00/hr	$1,200.00	$1,006.12
$40.00/hr	$1,600.00	$1,288.84

North Dakota paycheck taxes for 2026

North Dakota taxes wages using 3 brackets with a top rate of 2.5%. 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.

North Dakota starts from federal taxable income, so the federal standard deduction already applies.
For 2026, single filers pay 0% on the first $49,575 of taxable income, 1.95% up to $250,400, and 2.5% above that.
Many North Dakota workers owe little or no state income tax because of the large 0% bracket.
North Dakota has no state payroll taxes withheld from employee pay.

North Dakota deductions and exemptions

Filing status	Standard deduction	Personal exemption
Single	$0	$0
Married filing jointly	$0	$0
Head of household	$0	$0

North Dakota starts from federal taxable income, so the federal standard deduction already applies.

North Dakota tax brackets: single

Taxable income	Rate
$0 to $49,575	0%
$49,575 to $250,400	1.95%
Over $250,400	2.5%

North Dakota tax brackets: married filing jointly

Taxable income	Rate
$0 to $82,800	0%
$82,800 to $304,850	1.95%
Over $304,850	2.5%

Frequently asked questions

How much is taken out of a paycheck in North Dakota?

A single filer earning $60,000 a year and paid every two weeks takes home about $1,938.08 per paycheck in North Dakota, an effective tax rate of about 16.0%. The deductions are federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, and North Dakota income tax.

Does North Dakota have a state income tax?

Yes. North Dakota taxes wages using 3 brackets with a top rate of 2.5%.

Is this North Dakota paycheck calculator accurate?

It estimates your yearly tax using 2026 federal and North Dakota 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.