New York taxes at a glance
New York has a progressive income tax with rates from 3.9% to 10.9%. Employees also pay NY SDI and NY Paid Family Leave. New York City also levies a local income tax.
Every paycheck in New York also has federal income tax, Social Security (6.2%) and Medicare (1.45%) withheld. Use the calculator above to see the exact amounts for your salary and deductions.
Notes for New York
- Includes New York’s tax benefit recapture above $107,650 of income and the NYC school tax credit.
- From 2026, New York subtracts qualified tips, up to the amount of the federal tips deduction. New York doesn’t allow the overtime deduction.
- Yonkers income tax surcharge is not included.
- The refundable Empire State child credit ($1,000 per child under 4, $500 per child 4 to 16) and the New York State and City household credits are not included.