Pennsylvania income tax calculator
Pennsylvania has a flat 3.1% for 2026. On $100,000 of pay a single filer keeps $75,110, after $13,170 of federal income tax, $7,650 of Social Security and Medicare, and $4,070 to Pennsylvania.
Your year
Pennsylvania’s 2026 schedule, deductions and exemptions, with the federal brackets, payroll tax and the child tax credit.
I’m paid a year, file , live in Pennsylvania and put into a 401(k).
kept for 2026, about $6,259 a month. Tax takes 24.9% of your pay.
| Federal income tax | $13,170 |
| Social Security | $6,200 |
| Medicare | $1,450 |
| Pennsylvania income tax | $3,070 |
| Local income tax, typical | $1,000 |
| All of it | $24,890 |
Of your next $1,000 of pay, $337 goes to tax: the 22% federal bracket, payroll tax and the state’s 4.1%. See what would lower it.
Take-home pay in Pennsylvania
What a year’s pay keeps after every tax, with no 401(k), kids or other income.
| Pay | State tax | Kept, single | Kept, jointly |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $2,035 | $40,320 | $42,360 |
| $75,000 | $3,053 | $58,540 | $61,570 |
| $100,000 | $4,070 | $75,110 | $80,640 |
| $150,000 | $6,105 | $107,686 | $117,080 |
| $250,000 | $10,175 | $173,007 | $187,293 |
Pennsylvania tax brackets for 2026
One rate on all taxable income, after Pennsylvania’s own deductions and exemptions.
| Every filing status | 3.1% |
Questions people ask
What is the Pennsylvania income tax rate for 2026?
Pennsylvania has a flat 3.1%. On $100,000 of pay a single filer's state tax is $3,070, 3.1% of pay.
How much is take-home pay on $100,000 in Pennsylvania?
$75,110 for a single filer in 2026, about $6,259 a month: $13,170 of federal income tax, $7,650 of Social Security and Medicare, and $4,070 to Pennsylvania.
How does Pennsylvania compare with a state with no income tax?
On $100,000 single, $4,070 a year less is kept than in Texas or Florida, where the same pay keeps $79,180.
Is there local income tax in Pennsylvania?
In many places, yes. These figures add a typical local rate of 1%; yours depends on the county or city.
Does a 401(k) lower Pennsylvania income tax?
Pay put into a traditional 401(k) comes off federal income tax but not Pennsylvania’s, which taxes it. It doesn't lower Social Security or Medicare.
Checked on October 29, 2026 against Rev. Proc. 2025-32, SSA 2026 fact sheet and Pennsylvania's published 2026 schedule. An estimate for your records, not tax advice.
The federal side: the 2026 brackets. From your own pay stub, with what is left to pay: the tax forecast.
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