Paycheck Calculators
Find out what your paycheck is really worth. Type in your pay, pick your state, and see your take-home pay in seconds — free, no sign-up, no email needed.
Paycheck Calculator — check any state
One calculator for every state. Pick your state from the tags — TX, CA, FL, NY and all the rest — and see your take-home pay, with federal withholding, FICA and state tax broken out.
Calculate →Salary to Hourly Calculator
Turn a yearly salary into an hourly rate. $60,000 a year at 40 hours a week works out to $28.85 an hour.
Calculate →Hourly to Salary Calculator
Turn an hourly wage into a yearly salary. $28.85 an hour at 40 hours a week is about $60,000 a year.
Calculate →Overtime Pay Calculator
Regular pay, time-and-a-half over 40 hours, and double time over 60 — worked out for one week.
Calculate →Paycheck Calculator by State
Pick your state from the list — Texas, California, Florida, New York and all the rest — and the calculator opens with that state already picked.
Pick your state →Guides
- How to Read Your Paycheck — gross pay, deductions and take-home pay, line by line.
- How Federal Withholding Works in 2026 — IRS Publication 15-T, the standard deduction and your W-4.
- Salary to Hourly: A Simple Guide — the 2,080-hour year and worked examples.
Why use these calculators?
Every result shows the maths behind it: the formula, the 2026 figures we used, and where they came from. Nothing is hidden, and nothing is made up. If a number is a rough estimate — like state tax outside Texas and California — the page says so, right next to the number.
Here is a quick check you can do yourself. Take $60,000 a year in Texas, single, paid every two weeks, with 5% going to a 401(k) and $120 a paycheck for health cover. Gross pay is $2,307.69 a period. After federal withholding ($164.83), FICA ($167.36), the 401(k) ($115.38) and health ($120.00), take-home is $1,740.12. Texas has no state income tax, so that part is $0. Try it on the Paycheck Calculator and you will get the same answer.
Sources and 2026 figures. IRS Publication 15-T; IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32. Standard deduction 2026: $16,100 single / $32,200 married filing jointly. Social Security wage base 2026: $184,500. Social Security 6.2%, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% over $200,000). Results are estimates, not tax advice.
Estimate, not tax advice. This site uses simplified 2026 tables for illustration. Check your withholding against IRS Publication 15-T and a tax professional.