Tennessee paycheck calculator 2026
A single filer earning $60,000 in Tennessee takes home about $50,390 a year, or $1,938.08 every two weeks, in 2026. Tennessee has no state income tax.
Updated 2026-10-02 · 2026 tax year
Tennessee take-home pay by salary
| Salary | Federal | FICA | TN tax | Take-home | Per biweekly check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $0 | $34,320 | $1,320.00 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $0 | $42,355 | $1,629.04 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $0 | $50,390 | $1,938.08 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $0 | $61,592 | $2,368.94 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $0 | $79,180 | $3,045.38 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $0 | $113,791 | $4,376.58 |
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.
Tennessee payroll taxes
Tennessee has no state income tax. No state income tax on wages.
Every Tennessee 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 Tennessee revenue department withholding tables before relying on them.
Questions
How much is taken out of a paycheck in Tennessee?
On $60,000 a year, about $5,020 goes to federal income tax, $4,590 to Social Security and Medicare, and $0 to Tennessee income tax, leaving $50,390.
Does Tennessee have a state income tax?
Tennessee has no state income tax. No state income tax on wages.
What is the Tennessee tax rate used here?
0% of wages after pre-tax deductions (none). You can change the rate in the calculator to match your withholding.