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Minnesota Paycheck Calculator

Work out your 2026 take-home pay in Minnesota per paycheck and per year, after federal income tax withholding, Social Security, Medicare, Minnesota income tax and your 401(k), HSA and health deductions.

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Pre-tax deductions per paycheck

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A traditional 401(k) lowers income tax but not Social Security or Medicare. Health, dental and vision premiums and HSA contributions taken through a cafeteria (Section 125) plan lower both.

Estimated take-home pay

Take-home $1,829.59 per paycheck, $47,569.40 a year

$1,829.59

per paycheck · every 2 weeks

$47,569.40

per year

Effective tax rate
20.7%
all taxes ÷ gross
Marginal tax rate
26.9%
on your next dollar (federal 12.0%)
Paycheck breakdown
ItemPaycheckYear
Gross pay$2,307.69$60,000.00
Federal income tax−$193.08−$5,020.00
Social Security (6.2%)−$143.08−$3,720.00
Medicare (1.45%)−$33.46−$870.00
Minnesota income tax−$98.33−$2,556.61
MN Paid LeaveUp to half of 0.88% — MN DEED−$10.15−$264.00
Take-home pay$1,829.59$47,569.40

Minnesota 2026: 2026 inflation-adjusted brackets. Standard deduction phase-down above $244,400 AGI ($122,200 MFS, 2025 figure), dependent exemption phase-out for high incomes, the refundable child tax credit and the 1% net investment income surtax over $1M are not modelled. Minnesota taxes Social Security only partially; irrelevant for wages. Federal tax is 2026 withholding (IRS Pub. 15-T), not your final tax bill.

Minnesota take-home pay at common salaries (2026)

Single filer, no pre-tax deductions, paid every two weeks. Generated from the same code as the calculator. Minnesota income tax: 5.35% – 9.85% (2026).

2026 take-home pay by salary in Minnesota, single filer
SalaryFederal taxFICAState taxTake-home / yearPer biweekly check
$30,000$1,420$2,295$918$25,367$975.64
$40,000$2,620$3,060$1,497$32,823$1,262.41
$50,000$3,820$3,825$2,097$40,258$1,548.40
$60,000$5,020$4,590$2,821$47,569$1,829.59
$75,000$7,670$5,738$3,907$57,686$2,218.69
$100,000$13,170$7,650$5,717$73,463$2,825.52
$125,000$18,734$9,563$7,529$89,174$3,429.77
$150,000$24,734$11,475$9,602$104,189$4,007.27

State tax includes any state disability or paid-leave contributions. Source: Minnesota Dept. of Revenue press release 2025-12-16, 2026 brackets, standard deduction and dependent exemption (revenue.state.mn.us/press-release/2025-12-16/minnesota-income-tax-brackets-standard-deduction-and-dependent-exemption); cross-check: Tax Foundation 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Minnesota?+

For a single filer paid every two weeks with no pre-tax deductions, about $47,569 a year, or $1,829.59 per paycheck. That's after $5,020 federal income tax, $4,590 Social Security and Medicare and $2,557 Minnesota income tax, plus $264 MN Paid Leave: an effective rate of 20.7%.

How much is $20 an hour after taxes in Minnesota?+

At 40 hours a week that's $41,600 a year before tax and about $34,016 after, or $1,308.29 per two-week paycheck for a single filer with no deductions.

What is the Minnesota state income tax rate?+

For 2026, single filers pay 5.35% – 9.85% depending on income. 2026 inflation-adjusted brackets. Standard deduction phase-down above $244,400 AGI ($122,200 MFS, 2025 figure), dependent exemption phase-out for high incomes, the refundable child tax credit and the 1% net investment income surtax over $1M are not modelled. Minnesota taxes Social Security only partially; irrelevant for wages.

What else is taken out of a Minnesota paycheck?+

MN Paid Leave (Up to half of 0.88% — MN DEED). The calculator includes these; untick “Include state disability / paid-leave contributions” to leave them out.

Is this the same as my employer's payroll calculation?+

It uses the IRS Publication 15-T percentage method that payroll software uses for federal withholding, and Minnesota's 2026 tax rules (checked 2026-10-07). Your employer may round each step or use the state's own withholding tables, so expect small differences.

Is anything I enter saved or sent?+

No. The calculation runs in your browser; nothing is stored or uploaded.

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