Colorado has a flat 4.4% income tax in 2026, plus Colorado FAMLI. Enter your salary to see your take-home pay after state and federal taxes.
Take-home pay
$2,256.57 / paycheck
Bi-weekly pay: 26 paychecks a year.
| Year | Month | Paycheck | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $75,000.00 | $6,250.00 | |
| Federal income tax | − $7,670.00 | − $639.17 | |
| Social Security (6.2%) | − $4,650.00 | − $387.50 | |
| Medicare (1.45%) | − $1,087.50 | − $90.63 | |
| Colorado income tax | − $2,591.60 | − $215.97 | |
| Colorado FAMLI | − $330.00 | − $27.50 | |
| Take-home pay | $58,670.90 | $4,889.24 |
Take-home / paycheck
Colorado has a flat 4.4% income tax, applied to your federal taxable income.
Payroll contributions withheld by Colorado employers: Colorado FAMLI 0.44% of wages up to $184,500.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| Over $0 | 4.4% |
The same brackets apply to every filing status.
| Salary | Federal tax | Social Security & Medicare | Colorado tax | Take-home | Per paycheck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $1,228 | $33,092 | $1,272.78 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $2,196 | $48,194 | $1,853.63 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $2,922 | $58,671 | $2,256.57 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $4,132 | $75,048 | $2,886.48 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $6,552 | $107,239 | $4,124.59 |
Standard deduction, no 401(k) or other pre-tax deductions; “per paycheck” is bi-weekly (26 a year).
Sources: tax.colorado.gov, famli.colorado.gov; federal figures from the IRS (methodology). Compare all states on the state income tax rates page.
A single filer earning $75,000 in Colorado takes home $58,670.90 in 2026: $7,670.00 of federal income tax, $5,737.50 of Social Security and Medicare and $2,921.60 of Colorado tax and contributions. That is $2,256.57 per bi-weekly paycheck.
Colorado has a flat 4.4% income tax. Starts from federal taxable income, so the federal standard deduction applies ($16,100 single, $32,200 married filing jointly).
Colorado FAMLI: 0.44% of wages up to $184,500. The calculator includes it.
Yes: it uses the 2026 IRS brackets and standard deduction and the 2026 Colorado rules, checked against the state’s own publications (sources below and on the methodology page).
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