💰 Salary & Take-Home Pay Calculators Texas

Texas Paycheck Calculator

Calculate your net paycheck in Texas with no state income tax. See federal tax, state tax, Social Security, Medicare, and take-home pay.

Free — No Sign-up Verified Data Editorially Reviewed Updated Feb 2026

Texas Quick Facts

None Income Tax Rate

1.80% Property Tax Rate

$67,321 Median Income

93.9 Cost of Living

How This Calculator Works

Calculation methodology and assumptions

Calculates your net paycheck in Texas. Texas has no state income tax, so your paycheck is only reduced by federal tax and FICA. Federal tax uses 2026 brackets. FICA: Social Security 6.2% (up to $168,600) + Medicare 1.45%.

Key State Information

Texas paycheck facts: No state income tax — you keep more of your paycheck compared to most states! Median household income: $67,321. Cost of living index: 93.9 (100 = national average).

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

Data Source

IRS, Tax Foundation

View Original Source | Verified 2024-12-01 | Updated annually

Frequently Asked Questions

How much tax is taken from a paycheck in Texas?

In Texas, your paycheck is reduced by federal income tax (10-37%), no state income tax, Social Security (6.2%), and Medicare (1.45%). Total effective tax rate is typically 25-35% for most workers.

Is Texas a good state for take-home pay?

Yes! Texas is one of the best states for take-home pay because it has no state income tax. However, consider cost of living (93.9 vs national avg of 100) and sales tax (6.25%) when comparing.