Paycheck Calculator Florida 2026: Estimate Taxes
Calculate your take-home pay in Florida. Updated for 2026 Federal and State tax brackets. Includes FICA, Medicare, and Florida specific deductions.
Understanding Florida Taxes
Residents of Florida are subject to no state income tax.In addition to state taxes, you must also pay Federal Income Tax and FICA (Social Security & Medicare).
US Federal Tax Tables (2025 vs 2026): quick reference
If you’re comparing take-home pay across years, these tables are a quick snapshot of the federal standard deduction and bracket tops. For a full estimate, use our Income Tax Calculator or browse US tax tools.
Standard deduction (2025 vs 2026)
| Filing status | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Single | $15,000 | $16,100 |
| Married Filing Jointly | $30,000 | $32,200 |
| Head of Household | $22,500 | $24,150 |
| Married Filing Separately | $15,000 | $16,100 |
Ordinary income bracket tops (quick snapshot)
| Year | Status | 10% top | 12% top | 22% top | 24% top | 32% top | 35% top | 37% starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Single | $11,925 | $48,475 | $103,350 | $197,300 | $250,525 | $626,350 | $626,351+ |
| 2026 | Single | $12,400 | $50,400 | $105,700 | $201,775 | $256,225 | $640,600 | $640,601+ |
| 2025 | MFJ | $23,850 | $96,950 | $206,700 | $394,600 | $501,050 | $751,600 | $751,601+ |
| 2026 | MFJ | $24,800 | $100,800 | $211,400 | $403,550 | $512,450 | $768,700 | $768,701+ |
| 2025 | HOH | $17,000 | $64,850 | $103,350 | $197,300 | $250,500 | $626,350 | $626,351+ |
| 2026 | HOH | $17,700 | $67,450 | $105,700 | $201,775 | $256,200 | $640,600 | $640,601+ |
What is FICA?
FICA stands for Federal Insurance Contributions Act. It includes a 6.2% Social Security tax and a 1.45% Medicare tax. These are flat rates for most employees, though high earners may pay an Additional Medicare Tax.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:How is paycheck calculated in Florida?
In Florida, your paycheck is calculated by taking your gross pay and subtracting Federal Income Tax, FICA taxes (Social Security and Medicare), and Florida State Income Tax.
Q:What is the income tax rate in Florida for 2026?
Florida does not have a state income tax.
Q:Are these 2024 or 2026 rates?
This calculator assumes 2026 tax brackets and standard deductions, which are adjusted for inflation.
Q:Does this include 401(k) contributions?
This is a basic Gross-to-Net calculator. Pre-tax deductions like 401(k) or Health Insurance premiums would further lower your taxable income, reducing your tax burden.