Minnesota Paycheck Calculator
Source: IRS Revenue Procedure 2025-32 · Source verified July 22, 2026
A Minnesota paycheck calculator is a payroll planning tool used to estimate net take-home pay for employees working in the state of Minnesota. Minnesota levies a progressive state personal income tax featuring four brackets with relatively high tax rates. The calculator computes net earnings by subtracting federal income taxes, FICA taxes, and progressive Minnesota state taxes from gross wages. It adjusts for various filing statuses, pay frequencies, and voluntary pre-tax or post-tax benefit deductions. Workers use this calculator to estimate take-home pay and verify employer payroll calculations.
Enter gross pay, pay frequency, filing status, and deductions. The calculator estimates your Minnesota take-home pay using federal brackets, FICA, and state tax rules.
Quick Answer
Estimate your net take-home pay in Minnesota. Enter your gross salary, filing status, and pay frequency to calculate net earnings after federal and progressive state taxes.
What appears as gross on one Minnesota pay stub before taxes or deductions. · e.g. 2,000
Per paycheck. 401(k), HSA, traditional health premiums. · e.g. 0
Per paycheck. Roth 401(k), union dues, garnishments. · e.g. 0
Minnesota has progressive income tax brackets from 5.35% to 9.85%. · e.g. 7
About Minnesota income tax
Minnesota levies a progressive income tax for 2026, with brackets ranging from 5.35% up to 9.85% for top earners. The calculator uses an editable effective rate to simplify the calculation.
Estimated net pay (biweekly)
$1,550.85
Gross $2,000.00 · annual net $40,322.00
Estimate only. Real Minnesota paychecks depend on exact W-4 and state withholding settings, personal exemptions, credits, benefits, and local fees. Not payroll or tax advice.
Examples
$2,000 biweekly · single · 7% state
Annual gross $52,000
$5,000 monthly · married jointly · 7% state
Annual gross $60,000
$100,000 salary · biweekly · single · 7% state
Net estimate provided below
How it works
Formula · Net pay = gross − pre-tax − federal tax − state tax (7%) − Social Security − Medicare − post-tax
The calculator annualizes gross pay, subtracts pre-tax deductions and the federal standard deduction, applies 2026 federal brackets and FICA, and then calculates state taxes based on the tax structure of Minnesota.
Minnesota tax · (annual_gross − pre_tax) × state_rate
Net pay · gross − pre_tax − federal − FICA − state − post_tax
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