North Dakota paycheck calculator 2026
A single filer earning $60,000 in North Dakota takes home about $49,490 a year, or $1,903.46 every two weeks, in 2026. North Dakota has a graduated income tax with a top rate of 2.5%; this page uses an estimated 1.5% effective rate; treat state figures as rough estimates, not exact withholding.
Updated 2026-10-02 · 2026 tax year
North Dakota take-home pay by salary
| Salary | Federal | FICA | ND tax | Take-home | Per biweekly check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $600 | $33,720 | $1,296.92 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $750 | $41,605 | $1,600.19 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $900 | $49,490 | $1,903.46 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $1,125 | $60,468 | $2,325.67 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $1,500 | $77,680 | $2,987.69 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $2,250 | $111,541 | $4,290.04 |
Single filer, federal standard deduction, no pre-tax deductions, 2026. State tax is a flat estimate on gross wages and ignores state deductions and exemptions, so it can run high; local taxes not included.
North Dakota payroll taxes
North Dakota has a graduated income tax with a top rate of 2.5%; this page uses an estimated 1.5% effective rate. Most low and middle incomes owe no North Dakota tax at all.
Every North Dakota paycheck also carries federal income tax, Social Security at 6.2% up to $184,500 of 2026 wages, and Medicare at 1.45%.
State rates are estimates; check the North Dakota revenue department withholding tables before relying on them.
Questions
How much is taken out of a paycheck in North Dakota?
On $60,000 a year, about $5,020 goes to federal income tax, $4,590 to Social Security and Medicare, and $900 to North Dakota income tax, leaving $49,490.
Does North Dakota have a state income tax?
North Dakota has a graduated income tax with a top rate of 2.5%; this page uses an estimated 1.5% effective rate. Most low and middle incomes owe no North Dakota tax at all.
What is the North Dakota tax rate used here?
1.5% of wages after pre-tax deductions. You can change the rate in the calculator to match your withholding.