Maine Paycheck Calculator 2026
Maine has a graduated income tax with 3 brackets and rates up to 7.15% in 2026. The standard deduction is $8,350 (single) / $16,700 (married filing jointly). Try the Maine paycheck calculator above — it applies the 2026 Maine brackets plus federal tax and FICA to show your take-home pay.
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Results update live as you type. Pre-tax deductions lower taxable income; post-tax deductions come out of take-home pay.
Net pay per biweekly paycheck
$0.00
$0 per year · effective tax rate 0%
| Annual | Per biweekly | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $0 | $0.00 |
| Federal income tax | $0 | $0.00 |
| State income tax | $0 | $0.00 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | $0 | $0.00 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | $0 | $0.00 |
| Additional Medicare (0.9%) | $0 | $0.00 |
| Pre-tax deductions | $0 | $0.00 |
| Post-tax deductions | $0 | $0.00 |
| Net (take-home) pay | $0 | $0.00 |
How we got these numbers
Federal taxable income: $0 (gross minus pre-tax deductions minus federal standard deduction).
State taxable income: $0.
Social Security 6.2% applies up to the $184,500 wage base; Medicare 1.45% on all wages, plus 0.9% over $200,000 ($250,000 joint).
Maine 2026 tax brackets
Single filer
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to $27,399 | 5.80% |
| $27,399 – $64,849 | 6.75% |
| Over $64,849 | 7.15% |
Married filing jointly
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to $54,849 | 5.80% |
| $54,849 – $129,749 | 6.75% |
| Over $129,749 | 7.15% |
Maine paycheck FAQs
Does Maine have a state income tax?
Yes. Maine has graduated rates up to 7.15% for 2026.
What are the Maine income tax brackets for 2026?
Maine has 3 brackets for single filers in 2026, with rates from 5.80% to 7.15%. The full table is shown above.
What is the Maine standard deduction for 2026?
For 2026 it is $8,350 for single filers and $16,700 for married couples filing jointly.
How much will I take home on $75,000 a year in Maine (single)?
About $57,347 per year — roughly $2,205.64 per biweekly paycheck — after an estimated $7,670 federal tax and $4,246 Maine state tax, plus Social Security and Medicare. Enter your own salary in the calculator above for an exact breakdown.
Is this Maine paycheck calculator accurate?
It is a close estimate based on 2026 IRS federal tables and 2026 Maine state tax tables. It excludes city/county wage taxes, tax credits, and the 401(k)/FICA nuance. See our methodology for details.