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Rhode Island Paycheck Calculator 2026

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

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Rhode Island 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	$978.73	$25,447	15.2%
$40,000	$1,269.11	$32,997	17.5%
$50,000	$1,559.50	$40,547	18.9%
$60,000	$1,849.88	$48,097	19.8%
$75,000	$2,252.76	$58,572	21.9%
$100,000	$2,882.00	$74,932	25.1%
$150,000	$4,121.84	$107,168	28.6%

Rhode Island hourly paycheck examples

Single filer, 40 hours a week, paid weekly.

Hourly wage	Weekly gross	Weekly take-home
$15.00/hr	$600.00	$506.79
$20.00/hr	$800.00	$657.79
$25.00/hr	$1,000.00	$808.79
$30.00/hr	$1,200.00	$959.79
$40.00/hr	$1,600.00	$1,229.67

Rhode Island paycheck taxes for 2026

Rhode Island taxes wages using 3 brackets with a top rate of 5.99%. 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.

Rhode Island has three income tax brackets of 3.75%, 4.75%, and 5.99%, adjusted each year for inflation.
For 2026 the standard deduction is $11,200 for single filers and $22,400 for married couples, plus a $5,250 exemption per person.
The standard deduction and exemptions phase out for income between $261,000 and $290,800.
Workers pay 1.1% of wages for Temporary Disability and Caregiver Insurance in 2026, on the first $100,000 of wages.

Rhode Island deductions and exemptions

Filing status	Standard deduction	Personal exemption
Single	Up to $11,200, shrinks as income rises	$5,250
Married filing jointly	Up to $22,400, shrinks as income rises	$5,250
Head of household	Up to $16,800, shrinks as income rises	$5,250

Rhode Island tax brackets: single

Taxable income	Rate
$0 to $82,050	3.75%
$82,050 to $186,450	4.75%
Over $186,450	5.99%

Rhode Island tax brackets: married filing jointly

Taxable income	Rate
$0 to $82,050	3.75%
$82,050 to $186,450	4.75%
Over $186,450	5.99%

Rhode Island payroll deductions

Deduction	Employee rate	Wage cap
Temporary Disability / Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TDI/TCI)	1.1%	$100,000

Frequently asked questions

How much is taken out of a paycheck in Rhode Island?

A single filer earning $60,000 a year and paid every two weeks takes home about $1,849.88 per paycheck in Rhode Island, an effective tax rate of about 19.8%. The deductions are federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, Rhode Island income tax, and Temporary Disability / Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TDI/TCI).

Does Rhode Island have a state income tax?

Yes. Rhode Island taxes wages using 3 brackets with a top rate of 5.99%.

What state payroll taxes do Rhode Island employees pay?

Temporary Disability / Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TDI/TCI): 1.1% of wages up to $100,000.

Is this Rhode Island paycheck calculator accurate?

It estimates your yearly tax using 2026 federal and Rhode Island 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.