Michigan Paycheck Calculator (2026)
Estimate your Michigan take-home pay after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and state tax.
Michigan state tax in 2026
Michigan charges a flat 4.25% state income tax. Some Michigan cities also charge a city income tax, which is not included here. Personal exemptions are not subtracted, so real state tax may be a little lower.
Example take-home pay in Michigan
Single filer, no 401(k), paid every 2 weeks, with a flat 4.25% state income tax:
How this calculator works
We subtract your 401(k) contribution and the 2026 standard deduction ($16,100 single, $32,200 married filing jointly), then apply the 2026 federal brackets (IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32). Social Security is 6.2% up to $184,500 of pay, and Medicare is 1.45% (plus 0.9% on high pay).
Rates last updated: October 2026. This is an estimate and does not include credits, local taxes, benefits or W-4 changes. Check your state tax agency for official rules.