Rhode Island 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 | $1,323 | $32,997 | $1,269.11 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $2,293 | $48,097 | $1,849.88 |
| $80,000 | $8,770 | $6,120 | $3,263 | $61,847 | $2,378.73 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $4,248 | $74,932 | $2,882.00 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $6,623 | $107,168 | $4,121.84 |
Rhode Island 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 – $82,050 | 3.75% |
| $82,050 – $186,450 | 4.75% |
| $186,450 and over | 5.99% |
Standard deduction: $11,200 single, $22,400 married filing jointly, $16,800 head of household.
Other Rhode Island payroll taxes
- RI Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI): 1.1% of wages, up to $100,000 of wages.
Federal taxes on every Rhode Island 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
- Rhode Island’s brackets are the same for every filing status.
- Each dependent adds another $5,250 exemption.
- The standard deduction and exemptions shrink once income passes $261,000 and disappear above $290,800. This calculator does not reduce them, so estimates for very high earners are slightly low.
- Temporary Disability Insurance, which also pays for caregiver leave, is 1.1% of the first $100,000 of wages in 2026, at most $1,100 a year.
- Bonuses can be withheld at a flat 5.99%.
More Rhode Island tools: Rhode Island sales tax calculator · bonus tax calculator · overtime calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Rhode Island?
A single filer earning $60,000 in Rhode Island takes home about $48,097 a year, or $1,849.88 every two weeks, after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and Rhode Island income tax and state payroll taxes (2026 rates, no pre-tax deductions).
Does Rhode Island have a state income tax?
Yes. Rhode Island has a progressive income tax from 3.75% to 5.99%. The 2026 standard deduction for a single filer is $11,200. Each filer also gets a personal exemption of $5,250.
How is a Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island's supplemental rate of 5.99%.
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