Minnesota Paycheck Calculator
Enter a salary or hourly wage to see how much federal and Minnesota income tax comes out of your paycheck and what you keep per paycheck, month and year — 2026 tax tables, free, no sign-up.
Reviewed October 2026 · 2026 IRS Publication 15-T and Minnesota withholding tables
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Take-home pay in Minnesota
On a $60,000 salary, a single filer in Minnesota takes home $47,113 a year — $1,812.02 per biweekly paycheck — after $5,020 in federal income tax, $3,277 in Minnesota income tax and $4,590 in Social Security and Medicare.
| Annual salary | Federal income tax | Social Security & Medicare | Minnesota income tax | Take-home pay | Per month | Per biweekly check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $31,200 ($15/hour, full time) | $1,564 | $2,387 | $1,418 | $25,832 | $2,153 | $993.52 |
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $1,917 | $32,403 | $2,700 | $1,246.26 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $2,597 | $39,758 | $3,313 | $1,529.15 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $3,277 | $47,113 | $3,926 | $1,812.02 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $4,297 | $57,295 | $4,775 | $2,203.66 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $5,997 | $73,183 | $6,099 | $2,814.71 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $9,774 | $104,017 | $8,668 | $4,000.66 |
Single filer, paid every two weeks, 2020-or-later Form W-4 with no adjustments, no pre-tax deductions. Yearly figures are 26 paychecks.
Hourly pay after taxes in Minnesota
At $25 an hour, full time, a single filer in Minnesota keeps about $19.82 of every hour worked — $1,585.72 on a two-week paycheck. Switch the calculator above to hourly pay to use your own rate and hours.
| Hourly wage | Yearly gross | Taxes per year | Take-home per year | Per month | Per biweekly check | Per hour after tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15.00 | $31,200 | $5,368 | $25,832 | $2,153 | $993.52 | $12.42 |
| $18.00 | $37,440 | $6,928 | $30,512 | $2,543 | $1,173.52 | $14.67 |
| $20.00 | $41,600 | $8,020 | $33,580 | $2,798 | $1,291.52 | $16.14 |
| $25.00 | $52,000 | $10,771 | $41,229 | $3,436 | $1,585.72 | $19.82 |
| $30.00 | $62,400 | $13,522 | $48,878 | $4,073 | $1,879.92 | $23.50 |
| $40.00 | $83,200 | $20,694 | $62,506 | $5,209 | $2,404.09 | $30.05 |
40 hours a week (80 per two-week paycheck, 2,080 a year), no overtime, single filer, same assumptions as the salary table. For time-and-a-half hours use the overtime calculator.
Minnesota income tax
Minnesota has a progressive personal income tax with four brackets that are adjusted every year for inflation. For tax year 2026, single filers pay 5.35% on taxable income up to $33,310, 6.80% up to $109,430, 7.85% up to $203,150, and 9.85% above that.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $33,310 | 5.35% |
| $33,311 – $109,430 | 6.80% |
| $109,431 – $203,150 | 7.85% |
| Over $203,151 | 9.85% |
Source: Minn. Dept. of Revenue, "Minnesota income tax brackets, standard deduction and dependent exemption amounts for tax year 2026". Paychecks are withheld with Minnesota's own withholding formula, which approximates these rates over a full year.
Minnesota paycheck questions
How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Minnesota?
A single filer paid $60,000 a year every two weeks in Minnesota takes home $47,113 a year, or $1,812.02 per paycheck, after $5,020 in federal income tax, $4,590 in Social Security and Medicare and $3,277 in Minnesota income tax. Other deductions such as health insurance or retirement contributions would lower it further.
How much is $25 an hour after taxes in Minnesota?
At $25 an hour and 40 hours a week ($52,000 a year), a single filer in Minnesota takes home $1,585.72 on a two-week paycheck of $2,000.00 — about $41,229 a year after federal and state income tax, Social Security and Medicare.
How much is $100,000 a year after taxes in Minnesota?
A single filer on a $100,000 salary in Minnesota takes home about $73,183 a year ($6,099 a month). Married filing jointly with one income, the same salary keeps about $79,616 a year, because the joint federal withholding brackets are wider and Minnesota withholds at its married rate.
Does Minnesota have a state income tax?
Minnesota has a progressive personal income tax with four brackets that are adjusted every year for inflation. For tax year 2026, single filers pay 5.35% on taxable income up to $33,310, 6.80% up to $109,430, 7.85% up to $203,150, and 9.85% above that.
What taxes come out of a paycheck in Minnesota?
Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500 in 2026) and Medicare (1.45%, plus 0.9% above $200,000), plus Minnesota income tax. Minnesota employers pay state unemployment insurance (UI) contributions on a per-employee taxable wage base set annually. Starting January 1, 2026, most Minnesota employers and employees also fund the new Minnesota Paid Leave program (paid family and medical leave) through a payroll premium, with the first payments due April 30, 2026 for wages paid January-March 2026.
Live or work across the state line?
Withholding generally follows the state where you work. Compare take-home pay in the states next to Minnesota:
More about pay in Minnesota
Minnesota employers pay state unemployment insurance (UI) contributions on a per-employee taxable wage base set annually. Starting January 1, 2026, most Minnesota employers and employees also fund the new Minnesota Paid Leave program (paid family and medical leave) through a payroll premium, with the first payments due April 30, 2026 for wages paid January-March 2026.
Pay stub rules, pay frequency, final paycheck deadlines and every payroll tax rate are on the Minnesota pay stub requirements page.