Take-Home Pay Calculator: Maryland
Maryland uses a graduated income tax with 10 brackets for single filers, starting at 2% and topping out at 6.50%. A single filer earning $75,000 a year in Maryland takes home roughly $58,394 after taxes — about $4,866 per month.
Single filers: salaries $40,000–$200,000
| Gross salary | Federal income tax | FICA | State tax | Take-home | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $1,536 | $32,784 | $2,732 | |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $2,011 | $40,344 | $3,362 | |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $2,486 | $47,904 | $3,992 | |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $3,199 | $58,394 | $4,866 | |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $4,386 | $74,794 | $6,233 | |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $6,916 | $106,875 | $8,906 | |
| $200,000 | $36,734 | $14,339 | $9,650 | $139,277 | $11,606 |
Married filing jointly
| Gross salary | Federal income tax | FICA | State tax | Take-home | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $780 | $3,060 | $1,225 | $34,935 | $2,911 | |
| $50,000 | $1,780 | $3,825 | $1,700 | $42,695 | $3,558 | |
| $60,000 | $2,840 | $4,590 | $2,175 | $50,395 | $4,200 | |
| $75,000 | $4,640 | $5,738 | $2,888 | $61,735 | $5,145 | |
| $100,000 | $7,640 | $7,650 | $4,075 | $80,635 | $6,720 | |
| $150,000 | $15,340 | $11,475 | $6,450 | $116,735 | $9,728 | |
| $200,000 | $26,340 | $14,339 | $8,947 | $150,374 | $12,531 |
Assumes the standard deduction, no credits, and no pre-tax deductions. Married figures assume the salary shown is the household's combined income.
Maryland paycheck FAQ
What is Maryland's top income tax rate?
6.50%. Maryland's graduated schedule runs from 2% on the first dollars of taxable income up to 6.50% on the top bracket for single filers.
How much is taken out of a $75,000 salary in Maryland?
A single filer earning $75,000 keeps about $58,394 per year ($4,866 per month) after federal income tax ($7,670), FICA ($5,738), and Maryland income tax ($3,199).
Are there local income taxes in Maryland?
Every Maryland county plus Baltimore City adds 2.25% to 3.30% local income tax. The calculator defaults to 3.2%; change it to your county's rate.