Missouri Paycheck Calculator
See what you keep from each paycheck in Missouri. Missouri taxes income in brackets. We use an average rate of about 4.5% for a typical middle income, which is accurate enough for a planning estimate.
Take-home pay in Missouri by salary
Estimates for a single filer with no pre-tax deductions, using 2026 federal rules.
| Gross salary | Net per year | Net per month | Net biweekly | Total tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $24,935 | $2,078 | $959 | 16.9% |
| $40,000 | $32,520 | $2,710 | $1,251 | 18.7% |
| $50,000 | $40,105 | $3,342 | $1,543 | 19.8% |
| $60,000 | $47,690 | $3,974 | $1,834 | 20.5% |
| $70,000 | $54,925 | $4,577 | $2,113 | 21.5% |
| $80,000 | $61,510 | $5,126 | $2,366 | 23.1% |
| $100,000 | $74,680 | $6,223 | $2,872 | 25.3% |
| $120,000 | $87,850 | $7,321 | $3,379 | 26.8% |
| $150,000 | $107,041 | $8,920 | $4,117 | 28.6% |
Missouri income tax
Missouri taxes income in brackets. We use an average rate of about 4.5% for a typical middle income, which is accurate enough for a planning estimate. Payroll taxes (Social Security and Medicare) add 7.65% of wages up to the Social Security cap. For a $60,000 salary the estimate is $5,020 federal tax, $4,590 FICA and $2,700 state tax, leaving $47,690 a year.
Other Missouri pay facts
- State minimum wage: $15.00 an hour (details)
- Sales tax: 4.23% state rate, 8.4% average combined (details)
- Electrician, nurse and teacher salaries in Missouri
Frequently asked questions
How much tax do I pay on $60,000 in Missouri?
About 20.5% in total, or $12,310 a year, for a single filer.
Does Missouri have state income tax?
Missouri taxes income in brackets. We use an average rate of about 4.5% for a typical middle income, which is accurate enough for a planning estimate.
Sources and method
- IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments (Rev. Proc. 2025-32)
- Social Security Administration: contribution and benefit base
- Tax Foundation: state individual income tax rates and brackets
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.