Arizona Paycheck Calculator 2026
Arizona has a flat 2.5% state income tax rate — one of the lowest in the country. This low flat rate keeps paycheck deductions modest compared to progressive-tax states. Use this calculator to see your exact Arizona take-home pay after federal tax, FICA, and Arizona state withholding for 2026.
Extra federal withholding per check (W-4 Line 4c).
⚠️ Estimates only. Consult a tax professional for exact advice.
Your Bi-weekly Paycheck
$2,289.06
That's 79.4% of your gross $2,884.62 check
Annual take-home: $59,516
Federal Tax
$302.77
Arizona Tax
$72.12
Social Security
$178.85
Medicare
$41.83
Total Withheld
$595.56
Effective Tax Rate
20.6%
Marginal Federal Rate
22.0%
Annual Income & Tax Breakdown
Per-Check vs. Annual Summary
| Component | Per Check (Bi-weekly) | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Pay | $2,884.62 | $75,000 |
| Federal Tax | $302.77 | $7,872 |
| State & Local Tax | $72.12 | $1,875 |
| Social Security | $178.85 | $4,650 |
| Medicare | $41.83 | $1,088 |
| Total Withheld | $595.56 | $15,485 |
| Take-Home Pay | $2,289.06 | $59,516 |
Annual Gross
$75,000
Annual Take-Home
$59,516
Effective Rate
20.6%
Disclaimer: Estimates only, using 2026 IRS tax schedules (IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and best available state tax parameters. Actual paychecks vary based on employer benefits, retirement plans, and local tax codes.
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Arizona Taxes — Frequently Asked Questions
Does Arizona have state income tax in 2026?
Yes. Arizona applies a flat 2.5% state income tax. On a $85,000 salary that works out to $2,125 in state tax for 2026, on top of $10,072 federal income tax and $6,503 FICA.
How much is $85,000 after taxes in Arizona?
A single filer earning $85,000 in Arizona takes home approximately $66,301 per year — about $5,525/month or $2,550 per biweekly paycheck. Total taxes: $18,700 (22% effective rate), split between federal income tax ($10,072), FICA ($6,503), and Arizona state tax ($2,125).
How much is $120,000 after taxes in Arizona?
On a $120,000 salary in Arizona, a single filer keeps approximately $90,037 per year ($7,503/month). The overall effective tax rate is 24.97%, of which $3,000 is Arizona state income tax.
What is the Arizona state tax on a $65,000 salary?
Approximately $1,625 for 2026 (single filer). Combined with $5,672 federal income tax and $4,973 FICA, total deductions reach $12,270 and take-home pay is $52,731.
What percentage of my paycheck goes to taxes in Arizona?
Between 18.88% and 24.97% for salaries in the $65,000–$120,000 range (single filer, 2026 rates). The biggest pieces are federal income tax and 7.65% FICA; Arizona state tax adds roughly 2.5% at $85,000. Use the paycheck calculator above for your exact numbers.