Georgia Paycheck Calculator
Estimate your Georgia paycheck after 2026 federal and state taxes. Georgia has a flat state income tax (5.19%).
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Last verified Oct 2026. Sources checked
- Income tax: Georgia revenue agency; rates, brackets and deductions cross-checked with the Tax Foundation 2026 state table.
- Minimum wage and overtime: US DOL state table (July 1, 2026).
- Federal: IRS 2026, SSA wage base.
Georgia take-home pay by hourly wage (40 h/week, single)
| Hourly | Gross / yr | Federal | FICA | State | Net / yr | Net biweekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7.25 | $15,080 | $0 | $1,154 | $160 | $13,767 | $529.48 |
| $15.00 | $31,200 | $1,564 | $2,387 | $996 | $26,253 | $1,009.72 |
| $18.00 | $37,440 | $2,313 | $2,864 | $1,320 | $30,943 | $1,190.10 |
| $20.00 | $41,600 | $2,812 | $3,182 | $1,536 | $34,069 | $1,310.36 |
| $25.00 | $52,000 | $4,060 | $3,978 | $2,076 | $41,886 | $1,611.00 |
| $30.00 | $62,400 | $5,308 | $4,774 | $2,616 | $49,703 | $1,911.64 |
| $40.00 | $83,200 | $9,474 | $6,365 | $3,695 | $63,666 | $2,448.69 |
| $50.00 | $104,000 | $14,050 | $7,956 | $4,775 | $77,219 | $2,969.97 |
Georgia take-home pay by salary (single vs. married)
| Salary | Net (single) | Effective rate | Net (married, 1 income) | Monthly (single) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $25,351 | 15.5% | $27,394 | $2,112.57 |
| $40,000 | $32,867 | 17.8% | $35,330 | $2,738.90 |
| $50,000 | $40,383 | 19.2% | $43,046 | $3,365.23 |
| $60,000 | $47,899 | 20.2% | $50,702 | $3,991.57 |
| $75,000 | $58,323 | 22.2% | $61,976 | $4,860.23 |
| $100,000 | $74,613 | 25.4% | $80,766 | $6,217.73 |
| $125,000 | $90,839 | 27.3% | $99,556 | $7,569.90 |
| $150,000 | $106,629 | 28.9% | $116,646 | $8,885.73 |
| $200,000 | $139,170 | 30.4% | $150,187 | $11,597.48 |
Georgia payroll rules at a glance (2026)
- Minimum wage: $7.25/hr (federal; the state $5.15 rate applies only to employers not covered by the FLSA).
- Overtime: No state overtime law; the federal FLSA requires overtime after 40 hours per week. Georgia overtime calculator.
- State income tax: 5.2%–5.2%.
- Federal: 2026 brackets 10%–37%, standard deduction $16,100 single / $32,200 married; Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500; Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% over $200k).
Frequently asked questions
How much is $60,000 after taxes in Georgia?
About $47,899 a year ($1,842.26 biweekly) for a single filer in 2026, using the standard deduction.
Does Georgia have state income tax?
Yes. Georgia taxes wages with graduated rates from 5.2% to 5.2%.
What is the Georgia minimum wage in 2026?
$7.25/hr (federal; the state $5.15 rate applies only to employers not covered by the FLSA)
When is overtime paid in Georgia?
No state overtime law; the federal FLSA requires overtime after 40 hours per week.
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Last updated October 10, 2026. How we calculate · Disclaimer