Take-Home Pay by US State (2025)

Federal income tax and FICA are the same wherever you live — but state income tax isn’t. Here are all 50 states and DC ranked by what a single filer actually keeps on a $100,000 salary. The difference between the top and bottom is $7,504/year.

Highest take-home

Alaska

$6,561/mo

Lowest take-home

Hawaii

$5,936/mo

#	State	Take-home / mo	State tax / yr	Effective rate
1	Alaskano state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
2	Floridano state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
3	Nevadano state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
4	New Hampshireno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
5	South Dakotano state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
6	Tennesseeno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
7	Texasno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
8	Washingtonno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
9	Wyomingno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
10	North Dakota	$6,444	$1,410	22.7%
11	Ohio	$6,363	$2,384	23.6%
12	Arizona	$6,353	$2,500	23.8%
13	Louisiana	$6,311	$3,000	24.3%
14	Indiana	$6,307	$3,050	24.3%
15	Pennsylvania	$6,306	$3,070	24.3%
16	Arkansas	$6,236	$3,900	25.2%
17	Rhode Island	$6,230	$3,976	25.2%
18	Kentucky	$6,228	$4,000	25.3%
19	New Jersey	$6,208	$4,244	25.5%
20	Michigan	$6,207	$4,250	25.5%
21	Colorado	$6,195	$4,400	25.7%
22	North Carolina	$6,186	$4,500	25.8%
23	Utah	$6,182	$4,550	25.8%
24	Oklahoma	$6,181	$4,562	25.8%
25	New Mexico	$6,176	$4,621	25.9%
26	Maryland	$6,170	$4,698	26.0%
27	Mississippi	$6,170	$4,700	26.0%
28	Missouri	$6,170	$4,700	26.0%
29	Wisconsin	$6,152	$4,913	26.2%
30	Illinois	$6,149	$4,950	26.2%
31	Alabama	$6,148	$4,960	26.2%
32	West Virginia	$6,146	$4,988	26.3%
33	Massachusetts	$6,145	$5,000	26.3%
34	Connecticut	$6,141	$5,050	26.3%
35	Vermont	$6,134	$5,125	26.4%
36	Nebraska	$6,130	$5,172	26.4%
37	Kansas	$6,124	$5,243	26.5%
38	New York	$6,110	$5,420	26.7%
39	Georgia	$6,104	$5,490	26.8%
40	Virginia	$6,104	$5,493	26.8%
41	Delaware	$6,096	$5,584	26.8%
42	Iowa	$6,086	$5,700	27.0%
43	Idaho	$6,078	$5,800	27.1%
44	Montana	$6,070	$5,900	27.2%
45	California	$6,057	$6,053	27.3%
46	South Carolina	$6,036	$6,300	27.6%
47	Minnesota	$6,033	$6,340	27.6%
48	Maine	$6,007	$6,656	27.9%
49	District of Columbia	$5,986	$6,900	28.2%
50	Oregon	$5,940	$7,458	28.7%
51	Hawaii	$5,936	$7,504	28.8%

Single filer, 2025 rates, standard deduction, no other deductions. Figures are estimates — click any state to run your exact numbers. Read the full write-up in our guide: How much is $100,000 after tax?

Take-Home Pay by US State (2025)

Highest take-home

Alaska

$6,561/mo

Lowest take-home

Hawaii

$5,936/mo

#	State	Take-home / mo	State tax / yr	Effective rate
1	Alaskano state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
2	Floridano state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
3	Nevadano state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
4	New Hampshireno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
5	South Dakotano state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
6	Tennesseeno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
7	Texasno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
8	Washingtonno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
9	Wyomingno state tax	$6,561	—	21.3%
10	North Dakota	$6,444	$1,410	22.7%
11	Ohio	$6,363	$2,384	23.6%
12	Arizona	$6,353	$2,500	23.8%
13	Louisiana	$6,311	$3,000	24.3%
14	Indiana	$6,307	$3,050	24.3%
15	Pennsylvania	$6,306	$3,070	24.3%
16	Arkansas	$6,236	$3,900	25.2%
17	Rhode Island	$6,230	$3,976	25.2%
18	Kentucky	$6,228	$4,000	25.3%
19	New Jersey	$6,208	$4,244	25.5%
20	Michigan	$6,207	$4,250	25.5%
21	Colorado	$6,195	$4,400	25.7%
22	North Carolina	$6,186	$4,500	25.8%
23	Utah	$6,182	$4,550	25.8%
24	Oklahoma	$6,181	$4,562	25.8%
25	New Mexico	$6,176	$4,621	25.9%
26	Maryland	$6,170	$4,698	26.0%
27	Mississippi	$6,170	$4,700	26.0%
28	Missouri	$6,170	$4,700	26.0%
29	Wisconsin	$6,152	$4,913	26.2%
30	Illinois	$6,149	$4,950	26.2%
31	Alabama	$6,148	$4,960	26.2%
32	West Virginia	$6,146	$4,988	26.3%
33	Massachusetts	$6,145	$5,000	26.3%
34	Connecticut	$6,141	$5,050	26.3%
35	Vermont	$6,134	$5,125	26.4%
36	Nebraska	$6,130	$5,172	26.4%
37	Kansas	$6,124	$5,243	26.5%
38	New York	$6,110	$5,420	26.7%
39	Georgia	$6,104	$5,490	26.8%
40	Virginia	$6,104	$5,493	26.8%
41	Delaware	$6,096	$5,584	26.8%
42	Iowa	$6,086	$5,700	27.0%
43	Idaho	$6,078	$5,800	27.1%
44	Montana	$6,070	$5,900	27.2%
45	California	$6,057	$6,053	27.3%
46	South Carolina	$6,036	$6,300	27.6%
47	Minnesota	$6,033	$6,340	27.6%
48	Maine	$6,007	$6,656	27.9%
49	District of Columbia	$5,986	$6,900	28.2%
50	Oregon	$5,940	$7,458	28.7%
51	Hawaii	$5,936	$7,504	28.8%