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Salary & Tax Estimator

Estimate your US federal income tax and take-home pay using 2024 IRS brackets. Includes FICA (Social Security + Medicare). For estimation only — not tax advice.

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How it works

Estimates US federal income tax and take-home pay using 2024 IRS tax brackets. Uses standard deductions and FICA rates. This is an estimate only — consult a tax professional for advice.

Step by step

  1. 1Enter your annual gross salary and filing status.
  2. 2Add any additional itemized deductions above the standard deduction.
  3. 3Federal tax is calculated using 2024 marginal tax brackets.
  4. 4FICA = 6.2% Social Security (up to $168,600) + 1.45% Medicare.

Examples

Single filer, $75,000 gross

2024 standard deduction ($14,600) reduces taxable income to $60,400.

Inputs

grossSalary:
75000
filingStatus:
single
deductions:
0

Result

effectiveRate:
18.8%

Frequently asked questions

What is the standard deduction for 2024?

For 2024, the standard deduction is $14,600 for single filers, $29,200 for married filing jointly, and $21,900 for head of household.

Does this include state income tax?

No. This calculator covers US federal income tax and FICA only. State income tax varies widely and is not included. For a full picture, add your state's tax rate.