Maryland Salary Calculator 2026
Calculate MD take-home pay with progressive state tax, county local tax, and FICA. Updated for 2026 including new high-income brackets.
New 6.25% and 6.5% Brackets 2026
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2026 Maryland Tax Rates
Maryland State Income Tax: Progressive 2% to 6.5%. New brackets: 6.25% above $500k (single), 6.5% above $1M (single).
Standard Deduction: $3,350 single / $6,700 married filing jointly.
County Local Tax: 2.25% to 3.30% based on county of residence.
Social Security: 6.2% on wages up to $184,500. Medicare: 1.45% on all wages.
Maryland Minimum Wage: $15.00/hr (2026).
2026 Maryland State Tax Brackets (Single / MFS)
| Taxable Income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $1,000 | 2% |
| $1,001 to $2,000 | 3% |
| $2,001 to $3,000 | 4% |
| $3,001 to $100,000 | 4.75% |
| $100,001 to $125,000 | 5.0% |
| $125,001 to $150,000 | 5.25% |
| $150,001 to $250,000 | 5.5% |
| $250,001 to $500,000 | 5.75% |
| $500,001 to $1,000,000 | 6.25% (NEW 2026) |
| Over $1,000,000 | 6.5% (NEW 2026) |