Rhode Island Paycheck Calculator
Enter a salary or hourly wage to see how much federal and Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island withholding tables
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Take-home pay in Rhode Island
On a $60,000 salary, a single filer in Rhode Island takes home $48,140 a year — $1,851.53 per biweekly paycheck — after $5,020 in federal income tax, $2,250 in Rhode Island income tax and $4,590 in Social Security and Medicare.
| Annual salary | Federal income tax | Social Security & Medicare | Rhode Island income tax | Take-home pay | Per month | Per biweekly check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $31,200 ($15/hour, full time) | $1,564 | $2,387 | $1,170 | $26,079 | $2,173 | $1,003.05 |
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $1,500 | $32,820 | $2,735 | $1,262.31 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $1,875 | $40,480 | $3,373 | $1,556.93 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $2,250 | $48,140 | $4,012 | $1,851.53 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $2,812 | $58,780 | $4,898 | $2,260.77 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $3,929 | $75,251 | $6,271 | $2,894.25 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $6,304 | $107,487 | $8,957 | $4,134.10 |
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 Rhode Island
At $25 an hour, full time, a single filer in Rhode Island keeps about $20.20 of every hour worked — $1,615.85 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 | $5,121 | $26,079 | $2,173 | $1,003.05 | $12.54 |
| $18.00 | $37,440 | $6,581 | $30,859 | $2,572 | $1,186.89 | $14.84 |
| $20.00 | $41,600 | $7,554 | $34,046 | $2,837 | $1,309.45 | $16.37 |
| $25.00 | $52,000 | $9,988 | $42,012 | $3,501 | $1,615.85 | $20.20 |
| $30.00 | $62,400 | $12,422 | $49,979 | $4,165 | $1,922.25 | $24.03 |
| $40.00 | $83,200 | $18,970 | $64,230 | $5,352 | $2,470.38 | $30.88 |
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.
Rhode Island income tax
Rhode Island levies a progressive income tax with three rates — 3.75%, 4.75% and 5.99% — and one bracket schedule for all filing statuses. Bracket thresholds are adjusted for inflation every year.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $82,050 | 3.75% |
| $82,050 – $186,450 | 4.75% |
| Over $186,450 | 5.99% |
Source: RI Division of Taxation — Advisory 2025-22 (2026 inflation adjustments); 2026 Employer's Income Tax Withholding Tables. Paychecks are withheld with Rhode Island's own withholding formula, which approximates these rates over a full year.
Rhode Island paycheck questions
How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Rhode Island?
A single filer paid $60,000 a year every two weeks in Rhode Island takes home $48,140 a year, or $1,851.53 per paycheck, after $5,020 in federal income tax, $4,590 in Social Security and Medicare and $2,250 in Rhode Island income tax. Other deductions such as health insurance or retirement contributions would lower it further.
How much is $25 an hour after taxes in Rhode Island?
At $25 an hour and 40 hours a week ($52,000 a year), a single filer in Rhode Island takes home $1,615.85 on a two-week paycheck of $2,000.00 — about $42,012 a year after federal and state income tax, Social Security and Medicare.
How much is $100,000 a year after taxes in Rhode Island?
A single filer on a $100,000 salary in Rhode Island takes home about $75,251 a year ($6,271 a month). Married filing jointly with one income, the same salary keeps about $80,780 a year, because the joint federal withholding brackets are wider and Rhode Island withholds at its married rate.
Does Rhode Island have a state income tax?
Rhode Island levies a progressive income tax with three rates — 3.75%, 4.75% and 5.99% — and one bracket schedule for all filing statuses. Bracket thresholds are adjusted for inflation every year.
What taxes come out of a paycheck in Rhode Island?
Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500 in 2026) and Medicare (1.45%, plus 0.9% above $200,000), plus Rhode Island income tax. Rhode Island employees pay Temporary Disability and Caregiver Insurance (TDI/TCI) contributions through payroll; employers pay unemployment insurance, which includes a Job Development Assessment.
Live or work across the state line?
Withholding generally follows the state where you work. Compare take-home pay in the states next to Rhode Island:
More about pay in Rhode Island
Rhode Island employees pay Temporary Disability and Caregiver Insurance (TDI/TCI) contributions through payroll; employers pay unemployment insurance, which includes a Job Development Assessment.
Pay stub rules, pay frequency, final paycheck deadlines and every payroll tax rate are on the Rhode Island pay stub requirements page.