United States Income Tax Calculator

Calculate your take-home salary and tax brackets in United States (USD)

United States Take Home Salary Calculator

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Lowest Tax Rate

10%

Average Tax Rate

24.6%

Highest Tax Rate

37%

Understanding United States's Tax System

The United States income tax system uses a progressive tax rate structure with 7 different tax brackets for 2024. The tax rates range from 10% to 37%, with an average rate of 24.6%.

Tax Brackets Breakdown

Here's a detailed breakdown of the tax brackets in United States:

Bracket 110%
From

$0

To

$11,600

Bracket 212%
From

$11,601

To

$47,150

Bracket 322%
From

$47,151

To

$100,525

Bracket 424%
From

$100,526

To

$191,950

Bracket 532%
From

$191,951

To

$243,725

Bracket 635%
From

$243,726

To

$609,350

Bracket 737%
From

$609,351

To

∞

How Progressive Tax Works in United States

In United States, like many countries, the tax system is progressive. This means you don't pay the highest rate on all your income. Instead, you pay different rates on different portions of your income. For example:

  • 1You only pay 10% on the first $11,600
  • 2Then 12% on the next portion, and so on
  • 3The highest rate of 37% only applies to income above $609,350

Additional Information

This calculator provides a basic estimate of your income tax in United States. Please note that:

  • These are 2024 tax rates from IRS.gov
  • The calculation doesn't include regional or municipal taxes
  • Social security contributions and other deductions are not included
  • Tax credits and deductions may reduce your actual tax burden

Source: IRS.gov