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Missouri (MO) Paycheck Calculator

Estimate your Missouri take-home pay for 2026. Enter your salary or hourly pay below — the calculator is already set to Missouri's state tax rules.

Pay type

Your estimated take-home pay

$1,865.67/ paycheck

$48,507 per year · 19.2% effective tax rate

Take-home 81%Gross $2,308
Gross pay
$2,307.69
Federal income tax
$193.08
Social Security
$143.08
Medicare
$33.46
State income tax
$72.41
Take-home pay
$1,865.67

Estimate based on 2026 tax data and standard withholding. Your real paycheck can differ with local taxes, benefits, and W-4 settings.

If you earn a $60,000 salary in Missouri, you can expect to take home roughly $48,507 a year — about $1,866 on a bi-weekly paycheck — after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare, and Missouri state income tax. Adjust the inputs above for your own pay, filing status, and 401(k) or health-insurance deductions to see your exact Missouri take-home pay. This page also works as a missouri salary calculator and hourly wage calculator.

Missouri state income tax in 2026

Missouri's top income tax rate is 4.7% for 2026, reached at just under $9,500 of taxable income, but it uses the full federal standard deduction. Kansas City and St. Louis add a 1% local earnings tax.

Missouri graduated income tax rates for single filers, 2026
Taxable income (single filer)Rate
$0 – $1,3470.00%
$1,348 – $2,6952.00%
$2,696 – $4,0432.50%
$4,044 – $5,3913.00%
$5,392 – $6,7393.50%
$6,740 – $8,0874.00%
$8,088 – $9,4354.50%
$9,436 and up4.70%

Standard deduction: $16,100 (single) / $32,200 (married).

Local taxes: Kansas City and St. Louis levy a 1% local earnings tax on wages.

Missouri take-home pay by salary (2026)

Estimated annual take-home pay for a single filer in Missouri at several common salaries, after 2026 federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, and Missouri state income tax. Use the calculator above for your exact pay, filing status, and deductions.

Missouri estimated take-home pay by annual salary for a single filer, 2026
SalaryFederalStateFICATake-home / yr/ mo
$40,000$2,620$943$3,060$33,377$2,781
$60,000$5,020$1,883$4,590$48,507$4,042
$80,000$8,770$2,823$6,120$62,287$5,191
$100,000$13,170$3,763$7,650$75,417$6,285
$150,000$24,734$6,113$11,475$107,678$8,973

Estimates assume a single filer with no pre-tax deductions, paid monthly. State column includes any mandatory state payroll tax (e.g. CA SDI) and excludes local/municipal income taxes. Your actual withholding varies with your W-4.

Missouri paycheck FAQ

How much is take-home pay on $60,000 in Missouri?+

A single filer earning $60,000 in Missouri takes home about $48,507 per year ($1,866 per bi-weekly paycheck) after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, and Missouri state income tax. That's an effective tax rate of about 19.2%.

Does Missouri have a state income tax?+

Yes. Missouri has a graduated state income tax. Missouri's top income tax rate is 4.7% for 2026, reached at just under $9,500 of taxable income, but it uses the full federal standard deduction. Kansas City and St. Louis add a 1% local earnings tax.

How is my Missouri paycheck calculated?+

We start with your gross pay, subtract pre-tax deductions, then withhold federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500), Medicare (1.45%), and Missouri income tax. The result is divided by your pay frequency to get your take-home per paycheck.

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