Minnesota take-home pay examples (2026)
Single filer, paid every two weeks, no 401(k) or pre-tax benefits.
| Salary | Federal tax | FICA | State & payroll | Take-home / year | Per paycheck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $1,497 | $32,823 | $1,262.41 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $2,821 | $47,569 | $1,829.59 |
| $80,000 | $8,770 | $6,120 | $4,269 | $60,841 | $2,340.05 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $5,717 | $73,463 | $2,825.52 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $9,602 | $104,189 | $4,007.27 |
Minnesota income tax rates for 2026
Rates for single filers (married couples filing jointly have wider brackets; the calculator applies them when you choose that status).
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $33,310 | 5.35% |
| $33,310 – $109,430 | 6.8% |
| $109,430 – $203,150 | 7.85% |
| $203,150 and over | 9.85% |
Standard deduction: $15,300 single, $30,600 married filing jointly, $23,000 head of household.
Other Minnesota payroll taxes
- MN Paid Leave: 0.44% of wages, up to $184,500 of wages.
Federal taxes on every Minnesota paycheck
- Federal income tax: 10% to 37% on income after the 2026 standard deduction ($16,100 single, $32,200 married).
- Social Security: 6.2% of wages up to $184,500.
- Medicare: 1.45% of all wages, plus 0.9% on wages above $200,000.
Good to know
- Minnesota has four tax rates: 5.35%, 6.8%, 7.85% and 9.85%.
- Minnesota Paid Leave started on 1 January 2026. The premium is 0.88% of wages up to $184,500, and your employer can take up to half of it (0.44%) from your pay. Some employers pay more of it themselves.
- The standard deduction is reduced for incomes above about $244,000. This calculator does not apply that reduction, so estimates for very high earners are slightly low.
- Each dependent adds a $5,300 exemption.
- Bonuses paid separately from regular wages are withheld at a flat 6.25%.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Minnesota?
A single filer earning $60,000 in Minnesota takes home about $47,569 a year, or $1,829.59 every two weeks, after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and Minnesota income tax and state payroll taxes (2026 rates, no pre-tax deductions).
Does Minnesota have a state income tax?
Yes. Minnesota has a progressive income tax from 5.35% to 9.85%. The 2026 standard deduction for a single filer is $15,300.
How is a Minnesota bonus taxed?
Bonuses paid separately usually have 22% federal income tax withheld (37% above $1 million), plus 7.65% for Social Security and Medicare, plus Minnesota's supplemental rate of 6.25%.
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