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Minnesota Paycheck Calculator 2026

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

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Estimate your take-home pay in Minnesota for tax year 2026. Minnesota uses a progressive state income tax with multiple brackets.

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 Minnesota payroll taxes work in 2026

Every paycheck in Minnesota has three tax layers: federal income tax, FICA (Social Security and Medicare), and any state-level withholding. Minnesota uses a progressive state income tax with multiple brackets.

Estimate notice

This Minnesota calculator gives a planning estimate built from published Minnesota 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 Minnesota’s Department of Revenue ↗ for the official withholding schedule and forms.

Frequently asked questions

What is the state income tax rate in Minnesota?
Minnesota uses a progressive state income tax with multiple brackets.
What is the average sales tax in Minnesota?
The average combined state and local sales tax in Minnesota is approximately 7.46%. Sales tax does not affect this paycheck calculation.
What is the average property tax in Minnesota?
The effective property tax rate in Minnesota is approximately 1.12% 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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