Vermont Paycheck Calculator
See what you keep from each paycheck in Vermont. Vermont taxes income in brackets. We use an average rate of about 5.5% for a typical middle income, which is accurate enough for a planning estimate.
Take-home pay in Vermont 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 | $24,635 | $2,053 | $948 | 17.9% |
| $40,000 | $32,120 | $2,677 | $1,235 | 19.7% |
| $50,000 | $39,605 | $3,300 | $1,523 | 20.8% |
| $60,000 | $47,090 | $3,924 | $1,811 | 21.5% |
| $70,000 | $54,225 | $4,519 | $2,086 | 22.5% |
| $80,000 | $60,710 | $5,059 | $2,335 | 24.1% |
| $100,000 | $73,680 | $6,140 | $2,834 | 26.3% |
| $120,000 | $86,650 | $7,221 | $3,333 | 27.8% |
| $150,000 | $105,541 | $8,795 | $4,059 | 29.6% |
Vermont income tax
Vermont taxes income in brackets. We use an average rate of about 5.5% 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 $3,300 state tax, leaving $47,090 a year.
Other Vermont pay facts
- State minimum wage: $14.42 an hour (details)
- Sales tax: 6% state rate, 6.36% average combined (details)
- Electrician, nurse and teacher salaries in Vermont
Frequently asked questions
How much tax do I pay on $60,000 in Vermont?
About 21.5% in total, or $12,910 a year, for a single filer.
Does Vermont have state income tax?
Vermont taxes income in brackets. We use an average rate of about 5.5% 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.