Alaska Paycheck Calculator
Alaska has no state income tax. Your paycheck is reduced only by federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare (plus any pre-tax deductions you enter).
Alaska is one of nine states with no tax on wages, so your take-home pay in Alaska is higher than in almost any taxed state on the same salary. Enter your gross pay above and this calculator applies the 2026 federal brackets, Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500) and Medicare (1.45%), with $0 Alaska state tax.
Your estimated take-home pay per paycheck
Monthly: $0.00 · Annual: $0.00
| Deduction | Per paycheck |
|---|---|
| Gross pay | $0.00 |
| Federal income tax | $0.00 |
| State tax | $0.00 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | $0.00 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | $0.00 |
| Pre-tax deductions (401k + health) | $0.00 |
| Total deductions | $0.00 |
| Take-home pay | $0.00 |
Alaska income tax brackets 2026 (single filer)
| Rate | Taxable income (single filer, 2026) |
|---|---|
| 0% | No state income tax on wages |
Married filing jointly brackets are roughly double the single thresholds. Rates apply to taxable income (after the state standard deduction or exemption). Local income taxes — New York City tax, Philadelphia wage tax, Ohio city taxes — are not included.
How much will I take home in Alaska?
It depends on your salary, pay frequency and filing status. Use the calculator above with your own numbers. As a rule of thumb, Alaska has alaska has no state income tax. your paycheck is reduced only by federal income tax, social security and medicare (plus any pre-tax deductions you enter). — compare it with a no-tax state like Texas or Florida using the links below.
Frequently asked questions
Does Alaska have a state income tax?
Alaska has no state income tax. Your paycheck is reduced only by federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare (plus any pre-tax deductions you enter).
Why is my Alaska take-home pay higher than in California?
On the same $60,000 salary, a single filer keeps about $1,938.08 per biweekly paycheck in Alaska, versus about $1,870.67 in California — a difference of about $67.41 per paycheck, because Alaska state tax is $0 while California state tax is about $67.41. Federal tax and FICA are the same in both states.
Does Alaska pay residents anything instead of taxing them?
Alaska pays most residents an annual Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) from state oil revenues, but that is separate from your paycheck and is not included in this calculator. There is no Alaska state income tax to file.
Do I still need to file a Alaska state tax return?
No state income tax return is required in Alaska. You still file a federal return (Form 1040) each year.