Minnesota paycheck calculator
Take-home pay after federal tax, FICA and Minnesota income tax.
Take-home pay, every two weeks
$1,968.86
$51,190 a year · $4,266 a month · 21.2% of gross goes to tax
- Take-home 78.8%
- Federal 8.6%
- FICA 7.6%
- State 4.9%
| Item | Per check | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $2,500.00 | $65,000 |
| Federal income tax | −$216.15 | −$5,620 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | −$155.00 | −$4,030 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | −$36.25 | −$943 |
| Minnesota income tax | −$112.74 | −$2,931 |
| MN Paid Leave (employee share, from 2026) | −$11.00 | −$286 |
| Net pay | $1,968.86 | $51,190 |
Federal bracket 12% · Minnesota top slice 6.8% · 2026 rules
How Minnesota taxes your paycheck
Minnesota has four brackets topping out at 9.85%. Its Paid Leave program begins payroll contributions in January 2026.
Minnesota income tax brackets (single)
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $32,570 | 5.35% |
| $32,570 – $106,990 | 6.8% |
| $106,990 – $198,630 | 7.85% |
| $198,630 and up | 9.85% |
Married couples filing jointly get wider brackets. Figures are for 2025 as published by the state; the calculator applies known 2026 rate cuts where they have been enacted.
State payroll deductions
- MN Paid Leave (employee share, from 2026): 0.44% of wages, up to the wage cap (from 2026)
Minnesota salary after tax
| Salary | Federal | FICA | State & payroll | Take-home | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $1,420 | $2,295 | $937 | $25,348 | $974.92 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $2,131 | $40,224 | $1,547.07 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $3,941 | $57,651 | $2,217.36 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $5,751 | $73,429 | $2,824.19 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $9,666 | $104,125 | $4,004.82 |
| $200,000 | $36,734 | $14,339 | $13,743 | $135,184 | $5,199.40 |
Single filer, 2026, standard deduction, no pre-tax benefits or local tax.
Questions people ask
Does Minnesota have a state income tax?
Yes. Minnesota has four brackets topping out at 9.85%. Its Paid Leave program begins payroll contributions in January 2026.
How much is $75,000 after taxes in Minnesota?
A single filer earning $75,000 in Minnesota takes home about $57,651 a year in 2026, or $2,217.36 per bi-weekly paycheck, after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and state tax. That is 23.1% of gross going to tax, before any 401(k) or benefits.
What is the Minnesota income tax rate?
Minnesota uses graduated brackets from 5.35% up to 9.85% for single filers.