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Pennsylvania Income Tax Calculator

Estimate your 2026 combined federal and Pennsylvania income tax — Pennsylvania adds a flat 3.07% state income tax.

InputsTY-2026
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Federal + state tax16.2% effective
$16,240/yr
10% on $12,400$1,240
12% on $38,000$4,560
22% on $33,500$7,370
federal tax subtotal$13,170
PA state tax$3,070
taxable income
$83,900
marginal rate
22.0%
after tax
$83,760

A single filer earning Pennsylvania's median household income of $80,060 owes about $2,458 in Pennsylvania state income tax — an effective state rate of 3.07%. That is state tax only, on top of federal income tax and FICA.

Based on 2026 Pennsylvania rules and 2026 federal rules, with the standard deduction and no other adjustments. Median income is the 2024 Census figure.

Income tax in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has a flat 3.07% income tax — one of the lowest flat rates — with no standard deduction, so it applies from the first dollar of wages. The state notably does not tax retirement income like 401(k) and pension distributions.

Pennsylvania income tax structure (2026)

Pennsylvania taxes income at a flat 3.07%. Every taxable dollar is taxed at the same rate, so your marginal and effective state rates converge as income rises.

Common questions

What is Pennsylvania's income tax rate?
Pennsylvania taxes income at a flat 3.07% for tax year 2026 — one rate at every income level, with no brackets — applied with no state standard deduction, so it reaches the first dollar of wages.
What is the tax bill on $80,060 in Pennsylvania?
A single filer on Pennsylvania's $80,060 median household income (2024) owes about $2,458 to Pennsylvania and $8,783 to the IRS — roughly $11,241 of income tax in total, or 14.0% of gross income.
Does Pennsylvania have a state standard deduction?
No — the flat 3.07% applies from the first dollar of income, so there is no exempt band the way most states provide. That is why the effective Pennsylvania rate equals the headline rate at every salary.

How we calculate this

Federal brackets per our income-tax methodology, plus Pennsylvania's 2026 state tax. Estimates only — not tax advice.

Tax Foundation: State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026 →Pennsylvania Department of Revenue — Personal Income Tax →

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Estimates for general informational purposes only; not tax advice. Pennsylvania figures are simplified (credits, local taxes, and AGI adjustments vary) and should be verified with the state Department of Revenue. This estimate does not model the local Earned Income Tax most Pennsylvania municipalities levy, or Philadelphia's higher city wage tax. Pennsylvania's flat 3.07% is applied to income with no state standard deduction or exemption subtracted, and no Pennsylvania credits, subtractions, or income exclusions.