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Arizona Paycheck Calculator 2026

Free Arizona paycheck calculator for 2026. Estimate federal tax, Arizona state tax, FICA, and your per-paycheck take-home pay.

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Estimate your take-home pay in Arizona for tax year 2026. Arizona has a flat state income tax rate of 2.50%.

Before any deductions, taxes, or 401(k).

Traditional 401(k) only. Roth 401(k) is post-tax.

Leave at 0 to use the standard deduction.

Take-home (annual),

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Annual gross

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Federal income tax

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FICA (SS + Medicare)

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State income tax

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SDI

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Total deductions (% of gross)

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Pre-tax 401(k)

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Pre-tax HSA

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How Arizona payroll taxes work in 2026

Every paycheck in Arizona has three tax layers: federal income tax, FICA (Social Security and Medicare), and any state-level withholding. Arizona has a flat state income tax rate of 2.50%.

A flat-rate state means every dollar of taxable income is taxed at the same 2.50% rate.

Estimate notice

This Arizona calculator gives a planning estimate built from published Arizona rates. Treat the result as an estimate, not authoritative withholding, and verify against the state’s official withholding tables and the IRS before relying on it.

Visit Arizona’s Department of Revenue ↗ for the official withholding schedule and forms.

Frequently asked questions

What is the state income tax rate in Arizona?
Arizona has a flat state income tax rate of 2.50%.
What is the average sales tax in Arizona?
The average combined state and local sales tax in Arizona is approximately 8.38%. Sales tax does not affect this paycheck calculation.
What is the average property tax in Arizona?
The effective property tax rate in Arizona is approximately 0.62% of home value. Property tax does not affect this paycheck calculation but matters for total cost of living.

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Sources

  1. IRS Publication 15-T (2026) — Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods, Internal Revenue Service
  2. Social Security Administration — Contribution and Benefit Base 2026, Social Security Administration
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