2026 paycheck calculator

Know what actually lands in your bank account.

Estimate your next paycheck with federal, state, and payroll deductions shown separately.

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Annual salary$

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Your estimated paycheck

$2,775 take-home

Gross pay$3,846.15

Taxes & payroll deductions

Federal withholding−$506.54

Social Security−$238.46

Medicare−$55.77

California withholding−$220.37

California SDI−$50.00

Net pay$2,775.01

You keep approximately 72¢ of every $1 of gross pay.

Weekly$1,388

Biweekly$2,775

Semi-monthly$3,006

Monthly$6,013

Annualized$72,150

Each pay period is calculated separately. A dash means the current per-paycheck deductions exceed pay at that frequency. Annualized pay repeats the selected paycheck; actual yearly totals can differ near wage and contribution limits.

Tax rules verified: 2026-09-22 · IRS · Social Security Administration · California EDD · California EDD

Assumptions and sources

One employer; work and residence are in the selected state.
Missing YTD wages are projected from the selected pay date and current pay pattern.
California withholding uses EDD Method B and zero DE 4 allowances unless entered.
For married filers, the federal multiple-jobs checkbox selects California’s dual-income married schedule.

Tax rules verified: 2026-09-22

Publication 15-T (2026), Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods — IRS
Contribution and Benefit Base — Social Security Administration
2026 Withholding Schedules, Method B — California EDD
Contribution Rates and Withholding — California EDD

Estimated paycheck — not tax advice.

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$2,775 take-home

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