Virginia Paycheck Calculator
Virginia taxes income at 2%, 3%, 5% and 5.75% — the top rate starts at $17,000 — after an $8,750 standard deduction ($17,500 married).
Virginia taxes income at 2%, 3%, 5% and 5.75% — the top rate starts at just $17,000 of taxable income. Enter your gross pay above — this calculator applies the 2026 Virginia brackets, plus 2026 federal tax, Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500) and Medicare (1.45%).
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 |
Virginia income tax brackets 2026 (single filer)
| Rate | Taxable income (single filer, 2026) |
|---|---|
| 2% | $0 – $3,000 |
| 3% | $3,000 – $5,000 |
| 5% | $5,000 – $17,000 |
| 5.75% | Over $17,000 |
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 Virginia?
It depends on your salary, pay frequency and filing status. Use the calculator above with your own numbers. As a rule of thumb, Virginia has virginia taxes income at 2%, 3%, 5% and 5.75% — the top rate starts at $17,000 — after an $8,750 standard deduction ($17,500 married). — compare it with a no-tax state like Texas or Florida using the links below.
Frequently asked questions
What are the Virginia tax brackets for 2026?
For single filers: 2% to $3,000, 3% to $5,000, 5% to $17,000 and 5.75% above $17,000. Married filing jointly thresholds are wider — see the table above.
What is the Virginia standard deduction for 2026?
This calculator uses a standard deduction of $8,750 for single filers and $17,500 for married filing jointly. That amount is subtracted before the brackets are applied.
Does Virginia have a local income tax?
No. Virginia has no local income tax, so the rates above are your full state income tax on wages.
How much will I take home in Virginia on $60,000 a year?
A single filer paid biweekly on $60,000 takes home about $1,834.64 per paycheck: $2,307.69 gross, less $193.08 federal tax, $103.44 Virginia state tax, $143.08 Social Security and $33.46 Medicare.