Salary & Take-Home Pay Calculators Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Paycheck Calculator

Calculate your net paycheck in Pennsylvania with a flat 3.07% state income tax. See federal tax, state tax, Social Security, Medicare, and take-home pay.

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Pennsylvania Quick Facts

3.1% Income Tax Rate

1.58% Property Tax Rate

$67,587 Median Income

98.7 Cost of Living

How This Calculator Works

Calculation methodology and assumptions

Calculates your net paycheck in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania uses a flat state income tax of 3.07%. Federal tax uses 2026 brackets. FICA: Social Security 6.2% (up to $168,600) + Medicare 1.45%.

Key State Information

Pennsylvania paycheck facts: State income tax: a flat 3.07% state income tax. Median household income: $67,587. Cost of living index: 98.7 (100 = national average).

Standard financial formulas Pre-filled with real state data Estimates only — not financial advice

Data Source

IRS, Tax Foundation

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much tax is taken from a paycheck in Pennsylvania?

In Pennsylvania, your paycheck is reduced by federal income tax (10-37%), Pennsylvania state income tax (3.07%), Social Security (6.2%), and Medicare (1.45%). Total effective tax rate is typically 25-35% for most workers.

Is Pennsylvania a good state for take-home pay?

Pennsylvania has relatively low state income taxes compared to many states. However, consider cost of living (98.7 vs national avg of 100) and sales tax (6%) when comparing.