Missouri Paycheck Calculator
Take-home pay after federal, FICA, and Missouri state income tax. Updated for 2026.
$75,000 single filer, Missouri, 2026
Gross annual: $75,000
Federal tax: $7,872 | FICA: $5,738 | State tax: $2,609
Take-home: $58,782/yr | $4,898/month | $2,261/biweekly
Note: if you live or work in Kansas City / St. Louis, add another 1.00% local tax.
Missouri State Income Tax (2026)
Missouri uses progressive income tax brackets for 2026 after a state standard deduction of $15,750 (single) / $31,500 (MFJ). Brackets shown for single filers:
| Taxable Income | Marginal Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $1,313 | 0.00% |
| $1,313 to $2,626 | 2.00% |
| $2,626 to $3,939 | 2.50% |
| $3,939 to $5,252 | 3.00% |
| $5,252 to $6,565 | 3.50% |
| $6,565 to $7,878 | 4.00% |
| $7,878 to $9,191 | 4.50% |
| $9,191+ | 4.70% |
Local income tax (conditional)
KC and STL each levy 1% earnings tax on residents and city workers. This is not included in the take-home numbers above. If you live or work in Kansas City / St. Louis, subtract approximately 1.00% of gross wages from the figures.
Note: Thresholds low and indexed; most W-2 wage earners hit the 4.7% top rate. Brackets apply the same to all filing statuses.
Missouri Take-Home Pay at Common Salaries
Single filer, 2026. Biweekly and monthly columns show the net amount actually deposited.
| Gross Salary | Annual After Tax | Monthly | Biweekly | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $33,347 | $2,779 | $1,283 | 16.6% |
| $50,000 | $40,912 | $3,409 | $1,574 | 18.2% |
| $60,000 | $48,477 | $4,040 | $1,864 | 19.2% |
| $75,000 | $58,782 | $4,898 | $2,261 | 21.6% |
| $85,000 | $65,347 | $5,446 | $2,513 | 23.1% |
| $100,000 | $75,194 | $6,266 | $2,892 | 24.8% |
| $125,000 | $91,496 | $7,625 | $3,519 | 26.8% |
| $150,000 | $107,408 | $8,951 | $4,131 | 28.4% |
| $200,000 | $140,194 | $11,683 | $5,392 | 29.9% |
| $250,000 | $171,741 | $14,312 | $6,605 | 31.3% |
Calculate Your Missouri Take-Home Pay
Enter any salary, hourly rate, or filing status to see your exact 2026 take-home for Missouri.
Your Take-Home Pay
$4,898/mo
in Missouri
| Gross Annual Salary | $75,000 |
| Standard Deduction (Single) | -$16,100 |
| Taxable Income | $58,900 |
| Federal Income Tax | -$7,872 |
| 10% bracket ($0 - $11,925) | -$1,193 |
| 12% bracket ($11,925 - $48,475) | -$4,386 |
| 22% bracket ($48,475 - $103,350) | -$2,294 |
| Missouri State Tax | -$2,609 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | -$4,650 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | -$1,088 |
| Total FICA | -$5,738 |
| Total Tax | -$16,218 |
| Effective Tax Rate | 21.6% |
| Marginal Tax Rate | 22% |
| Annual Take-Home Pay | $58,782 |
| Monthly | $4,898 |
| Biweekly (26 paychecks) | $2,261 |
| Weekly | $1,130 |