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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

$2,286.45

Gross Pay$2,907.46
Federal Income Tax$309.33
State Tax (PA)−$89.26
Social Security$180.26
Medicare$42.16
Take-Home Pay$2,286.45
Annual take-home:$59,448
Effective tax rate:21.36%
Marginal tax rate:25.07%

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Pennsylvania Paycheck Quick Facts

State income tax rate:
3.07%
Median household income:
$75,594
Income data year:
2024
Local income taxes:
Yes

Pennsylvania Tax Overview

Pennsylvania has a flat income tax rate of 3.07%. This means all taxable income is taxed at the same rate regardless of how much you earn.

Local Income Taxes

Some localities in Pennsylvania also levy income taxes: Philadelphia (3.75%), Pittsburgh (3%), Most municipalities.

What is Pennsylvania's income tax rate in 2026?

Pennsylvania has a flat income tax rate of 3.07%.

Unlike many states with progressive tax systems, Pennsylvania applies the same rate to all income levels. This makes calculating your tax liability straightforward: simply multiply your taxable income by 3.07%.

How much will I take home in Pennsylvania?

On a $75,000 salary in Pennsylvania, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $58,846 per year, or $2,263 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 Pennsylvania Compares to Other States

With a flat rate of 3.07%, Pennsylvania falls in the middle range of 16 flat-tax states. The median household income in Pennsylvania is $75,594.

Pennsylvania Salary Examples

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

Annual SalaryTake-Home PayPer Biweekly CheckEffective Tax Rate
$50,000$40,679$1,56518.6%
$75,000$58,846$2,26321.5%
$100,000$75,666$2,91024.3%
$150,000$108,673$4,18027.6%

More Pennsylvania Paycheck Questions

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

On a $50,000 salary in Pennsylvania, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $40,679 per year after federal taxes, Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?

On a $100,000 salary in Pennsylvania, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $75,666 per year. This works out to about $2,910 per biweekly paycheck, with an effective tax rate of 24.3%.

Does Pennsylvania have local income taxes?

Yes, some localities in Pennsylvania charge additional income taxes, including Philadelphia (3.75%), Pittsburgh (3%), Most municipalities. 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.