New York Paycheck Calculator

New York Paycheck Taxes in 2026

New York state income tax for 2026: 4% - 10.9%. Our 2026 tax engine applies NY's progressive schedule (top marginal rate 10.9%) after the $8,000 single-filer standard deduction.

Every New York paycheck also has federal FICA withheld: Social Security at 6.2% of gross wages up to the $184,500 wage base (2026) and Medicare at 1.45% of all wages, plus an additional 0.9% Medicare surtax on wages above $200,000 per year.

The minimum wage in New York is $16.00 per hour. NY payroll can also include: NYC Income Tax (NYC residents), NY PFL, NY SDI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much state income tax does New York take out of my paycheck?

New York state income tax for 2026 is 4% - 10.9%. Our 2026 tax engine applies NY's progressive schedule (top marginal rate 10.9%) after the $8,000 single-filer standard deduction. Enter your gross pay and pay frequency above for an exact per-paycheck estimate.

How much are Social Security and Medicare (FICA) taxes in New York?

FICA is federal, so it is the same in New York as in every state: Social Security is 6.2% of gross wages up to the 2026 wage base of $184,500, and Medicare is 1.45% of all wages, with an additional 0.9% withheld on wages above $200,000 per year.

What is the minimum wage in New York in 2026?

The minimum wage in New York is $16.00 per hour. NY payroll can also include: NYC Income Tax (NYC residents), NY PFL, NY SDI. Enter your actual hourly rate or salary in the calculator to estimate your take-home pay per pay period.