New Jersey has progressive rates from 1.4% to 10.75% in 2026, plus NJ unemployment (UI/WF), NJ disability (TDI), NJ family leave (FLI). Enter your salary to see your take-home pay after state and federal taxes.
New Jersey has progressive rates from 1.4% to 10.75%.
Personal exemption of $1,000 per filer.
$1,500 exemption per dependent.
Payroll contributions withheld by New Jersey employers: NJ unemployment (UI/WF) 0.43% of wages up to $44,800; NJ disability (TDI) 0.19% of wages up to $171,100; NJ family leave (FLI) 0.23% of wages up to $171,100.
New Jersey tax brackets 2026 (single)
Taxable income
Rate
$0 to $20,000
1.4%
$20,000 to $35,000
1.75%
$35,000 to $40,000
3.5%
$40,000 to $75,000
5.525%
$75,000 to $500,000
6.37%
$500,000 to $1,000,000
8.97%
Over $1,000,000
10.75%
New Jersey tax brackets 2026 (married filing jointly)
Taxable income
Rate
$0 to $20,000
1.4%
$20,000 to $50,000
1.75%
$50,000 to $70,000
2.45%
$70,000 to $80,000
3.5%
$80,000 to $150,000
5.525%
$150,000 to $500,000
6.37%
$500,000 to $1,000,000
8.97%
Over $1,000,000
10.75%
Take-home pay in New Jersey, 2026 (single filer)
Salary
Federal tax
Social Security & Medicare
New Jersey tax
Take-home
Per paycheck
$40,000
$2,620
$3,060
$1,021
$33,300
$1,280.75
$60,000
$5,020
$4,590
$2,210
$48,180
$1,853.09
$75,000
$7,670
$5,738
$3,101
$58,491
$2,249.66
$100,000
$13,170
$7,650
$4,790
$74,390
$2,861.14
$150,000
$24,734
$11,475
$8,185
$105,606
$4,061.75
Standard deduction, no 401(k) or other pre-tax deductions; “per paycheck” is bi-weekly (26 a year).
How much is $75,000 a year after taxes in New Jersey?+
A single filer earning $75,000 in New Jersey takes home $58,491.10 in 2026: $7,670.00 of federal income tax, $5,737.50 of Social Security and Medicare and $3,101.40 of New Jersey tax and contributions. That is $2,249.66 per bi-weekly paycheck.
What is the New Jersey income tax rate in 2026?+
New Jersey has progressive rates from 1.4% to 10.75%. Personal exemption of $1,000 per filer.
What other deductions does New Jersey take from paychecks?+
NJ unemployment (UI/WF): 0.43% of wages up to $44,800; NJ disability (TDI): 0.19% of wages up to $171,100; NJ family leave (FLI): 0.23% of wages up to $171,100. The calculator includes them.
Is this New Jersey calculator up to date?+
Yes: it uses the 2026 IRS brackets and standard deduction and the 2026 New Jersey rules, checked against the state’s own publications (sources below and on the methodology page).