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Vermont Paycheck Calculator (2026)

Vermont's 2026 state income tax is graduated, ranging from 3.35% to 8.75%.

Enter your salary to see federal income tax, FICA, and Vermont withholding on every paycheck.

Your details

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Estimated take-home

$2,299.86/ paycheck

per biweekly pay · $59,796 / yr

Take-home70.3%
Federal tax9.5%
Social Security6.0%
Medicare1.4%
State tax3.1%
401(k)6.0%
Health premium3.8%

Example take-home pay in Vermont

A single filer earning $70,000 in Vermont takes home about $55,915/year ($2,150.58 per biweekly paycheck).

Salary
Take-home / yr
Biweekly
$50,000
$41,114
$1,581.30
$75,000
$59,103
$2,273.18
$100,000
$75,040
$2,886.16

Single filer, no 401(k) or pre-tax health premium.

Vermont state income tax details

Vermont uses graduated brackets from 3.35% to 8.75% for single filers in 2026.

State standard deduction

$7,650

Single · $15,300 married filing jointly

State personal exemption

$5,300

Single · $10,600 married filing jointly

Taxable income up to
Rate
$49,400
3.35%
$119,700
6.6%
$249,700
7.6%
and above
8.75%

Breakdown

Line item
Annual
Per paycheck
Gross pay
$85,000
$3,269.23
Federal income tax
$8,044
$309.38
Social Security
$5,072
$195.06
Medicare
$1,186
$45.62
State tax· VT graduated
$2,602
$100.08
401(k) contribution
$5,100
$196.15
Health premium
$3,200
$123.08
Take-home pay
$59,796
$2,299.86

Effective tax rate 19.9% of gross

Federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare are calculated the same way in every state — see how we calculate it.

Vermont paycheck questions

What is Vermont's income tax rate in 2026?

Vermont uses graduated 2026 income tax brackets ranging from 3.35% to 8.75%.

Does Vermont have a state income tax?

Yes. Vermont levies a state individual income tax, which is withheld from your paycheck alongside federal income tax and FICA.

How much is taken out of my paycheck in Vermont?

Your paycheck in Vermont has federal income tax withheld, plus Social Security at 6.2% and Medicare at 1.45% of wages, and Vermont state income tax from 3.35% to 8.75%.

What is the take-home pay on $75,000 in Vermont?

A single filer earning $75,000 in Vermont takes home about $59,103 per year, or $2,273.18 per biweekly paycheck, in 2026.

What is Vermont's state standard deduction for 2026?

Vermont allows a state standard deduction of $7,650 for single filers and $15,300 for married couples filing jointly in 2026.

Does Vermont offer a personal exemption?

Yes. Vermont applies a state personal exemption of $5,300 for single filers and $10,600 for married couples filing jointly in 2026.