Idaho Paycheck Calculator (2026)
Estimate your Idaho take-home pay after federal tax, Social Security and Medicare.
Idaho taxes federal taxable income at a flat 5.3%, with the first $4,811 for single filers ($9,622 for married filing jointly) taxed at 0%. Those thresholds are the 2025 amounts and are adjusted for inflation each year, so the 2026 figures may be slightly higher. Idaho may lower its rate again; this estimate uses 5.3%. Credits and dependents are not modeled.
Take-home pay by salary in Idaho
Single filer, no pre-tax deductions, 2026 tax rules.
| Salary | Per year | Per month | Biweekly | Total tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $25,803 | $2,150 | $992 | 14.0% |
| $40,000 | $33,308 | $2,776 | $1,281 | 16.7% |
| $50,000 | $40,813 | $3,401 | $1,570 | 18.4% |
| $60,000 | $48,318 | $4,027 | $1,858 | 19.5% |
| $75,000 | $58,726 | $4,894 | $2,259 | 21.7% |
| $90,000 | $68,483 | $5,707 | $2,634 | 23.9% |
| $100,000 | $74,988 | $6,249 | $2,884 | 25.0% |
| $125,000 | $91,187 | $7,599 | $3,507 | 27.1% |
| $150,000 | $106,949 | $8,912 | $4,113 | 28.7% |
Idaho state income tax at a glance
For a single filer earning $60,000 with no pre-tax deductions, Idaho state income tax is about $2,072 a year, or 3.5% of pay. 32 of the other 49 states charge less state income tax at this income and 17 charge more. The average among states that tax wages is about $2,031, so Idaho is about $41 above that average.
| Salary | State income tax | Share of pay | Take-home after all taxes |
|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $1,012 | 2.5% | $33,308 |
| $60,000 | $2,072 | 3.5% | $48,318 |
| $100,000 | $4,192 | 4.2% | $74,988 |
| $150,000 | $6,842 | 4.6% | $106,949 |
Single filer, no pre-tax deductions, 2026 rules, state income tax only. See all 50 states compared.
Hourly wage to take-home pay in Idaho
Working 40 hours a week for 52 weeks (2,080 hours), a single filer earning $25 an hour makes $52,000 a year and takes home about $42,314 in Idaho after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and state income tax. That is about $1,627 every two weeks.
| Hourly wage | Gross per year | Take-home per year | Per month | Biweekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15/hr | $31,200 | $26,704 | $2,225 | $1,027 |
| $20/hr | $41,600 | $34,509 | $2,876 | $1,327 |
| $25/hr | $52,000 | $42,314 | $3,526 | $1,627 |
| $30/hr | $62,400 | $50,119 | $4,177 | $1,928 |
| $40/hr | $83,200 | $64,060 | $5,338 | $2,464 |
| $50/hr | $104,000 | $77,590 | $6,466 | $2,984 |
Single filer, no pre-tax deductions, 2026 rules. Convert other wages with the hourly to salary calculator.
Take-home pay on Idaho's minimum wage
The federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour applies in Idaho. Working 40 hours a week all year ($15,080 gross), a single filer with no pre-tax deductions takes home about $13,926 a year, or $1,161 a month and $536 every two weeks. That income is below the federal standard deduction, so no federal income tax is owed; Social Security and Medicare still apply.
Minimum wage rates change and some cities set higher rates. Confirm the current rate with the Idaho labor department.
Frequently asked questions
Does Idaho have a state income tax?
Yes. Idaho taxes wages at graduated rates from 0% to 5.3%, which is included in this estimate.
How is federal income tax calculated here?
We subtract your pre-tax deductions and the 2026 standard deduction, then apply the 2026 federal brackets for your filing status. Social Security is 6.2% up to the annual wage base and Medicare is 1.45% (plus 0.9% on high earnings).
Why might my real paycheck differ?
Employers withhold based on your W-4, and health insurance, other deductions, bonuses, and local taxes change the result. Your final tax bill is settled when you file your return.
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