Texas Paycheck Calculator 2024
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Texas Paycheck Calculator Information
Our free Texas paycheck calculator helps you estimate your take-home pay after federal taxes and deductions. Since Texas has no state income tax, you'll only need to calculate federal withholdings, Social Security, and Medicare contributions.
Texas Tax Information (2024):
- • No State Income Tax - Texas is one of 9 states with no personal income tax
- • Social Security: 6.2% on income up to $168,600 (2024 limit)
- • Medicare: 1.45% on all income (2.35% over $200,000 for single filers)
- • Federal Income Tax: Calculated based on your filing status and allowances
- • Local Taxes: Generally none, but some cities may have occupational taxes
How to Use Our Texas Paycheck Calculator:
- Enter your gross pay amount before any deductions
- Select how often you get paid (weekly, bi-weekly, etc.)
- Choose your federal tax filing status (single, married, etc.)
- Enter any federal tax allowances from your W-4 form
- Add any additional withholding you want deducted
- Click "Calculate My Texas Paycheck" for your net pay estimate
Texas-Specific Tax Advantages:
- • No state income tax means more take-home pay compared to many other states
- • Paycheck calculations are simpler without state tax withholding
- • Texas has relatively high property taxes that offset the lack of income tax
- • Some Texas cities may have local taxes for specific occupations
- • Our calculator helps Texas residents budget accurately without state tax complications
Frequently Asked Questions:
Why doesn't Texas have state income tax?
Texas generates revenue through other means like higher property taxes and sales taxes instead of a personal income tax. This makes paycheck calculations simpler for Texas residents.
What taxes will appear on my Texas paycheck?
Your Texas paycheck will only show federal income tax withholding, Social Security (6.2%), and Medicare (1.45%) deductions. No state income tax will be withheld.
How accurate is this Texas paycheck calculator?
Our calculator provides estimates based on current 2024 tax rates and brackets. For exact figures, consult a tax professional or your payroll department.