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Calculate your actual take-home pay after federal and state taxes. Free, accurate, updated for 2026.

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Your Bi-weekly take-home pay

$2,052.63

Gross Pay$2,576.38
Federal Income Tax$236.50
State Tax (MO)−$90.17
Social Security$159.74
Medicare$37.36
Take-Home Pay$2,052.63
Annual take-home:$53,368
Effective tax rate:20.33%
Marginal tax rate:26.80%

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Missouri Paycheck Quick Facts

State income tax rate:
0.00% - 4.80%
Median household income:
$66,986
Income data year:
2024
Local income taxes:
Yes

Missouri Tax Overview

Missouri has a progressive income tax with rates ranging from 0.00% - 4.80%. Higher earners pay higher rates on the portion of income that falls into each bracket. The standard deduction is $14,600 for single filers and $29,200 for married couples filing jointly.

Local Income Taxes

Some localities in Missouri also levy income taxes: Kansas City (1%), St. Louis (1%).

Missouri Income Tax Brackets (2026)

Single Filers

Taxable IncomeRate
$0 - $1,2070.00%
$1,207 - $2,4142.00%
$2,414 - $3,6212.50%
$3,621 - $4,8283.00%
$4,828 - $6,0353.50%
$6,035 - $7,2424.00%
$7,242 - $8,4494.50%
$8,449+4.80%

Married Filing Jointly

Taxable IncomeRate
$0 - $1,2070.00%
$1,207 - $2,4142.00%
$2,414 - $3,6212.50%
$3,621 - $4,8283.00%
$4,828 - $6,0353.50%
$6,035 - $7,2424.00%
$7,242 - $8,4494.50%
$8,449+4.80%

What is Missouri's income tax rate in 2026?

Missouri has a progressive income tax with rates ranging from 0.00% - 4.80%.

Missouri uses a bracketed tax system where higher income is taxed at higher rates. Only the income within each bracket is taxed at that rate, not your entire income.

How much will I take home in Missouri?

On a $75,000 salary in Missouri, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $58,419 per year, or $2,247 per biweekly paycheck.

Your actual take-home pay depends on your filing status, pre-tax deductions (like 401(k) contributions), and other factors. Use our calculator above for a personalized estimate based on your specific situation.

How Missouri Compares to Other States

With rates ranging from 0.00% - 4.80%, Missouri uses a progressive tax system similar to most states. The median household income in Missouri is $66,986.

Missouri Salary Examples

See estimated take-home pay for common salary levels in Missouri.

Annual SalaryTake-Home PayPer Biweekly CheckEffective Tax Rate
$50,000$40,684$1,56518.6%
$75,000$58,419$2,24722.1%
$100,000$74,807$2,87725.2%
$150,000$106,949$4,11328.7%

More Missouri Paycheck Questions

How much tax will I pay on $50,000 in Missouri?

On a $50,000 salary in Missouri, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $40,684 per year after federal taxes, Missouri state tax, Social Security, and Medicare. This works out to about $1,565 per biweekly paycheck.

How much tax will I pay on $100,000 in Missouri?

On a $100,000 salary in Missouri, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $74,807 per year. This works out to about $2,877 per biweekly paycheck, with an effective tax rate of 25.2%.

Does Missouri have local income taxes?

Yes, some localities in Missouri charge additional income taxes, including Kansas City (1%), St. Louis (1%). These local taxes are in addition to federal and state taxes.

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Tax data last updated: January 2026. Calculations use 2026 federal and state tax rates.

This calculator provides estimates only. For tax advice, consult a qualified professional.