Missouri Paycheck Calculator
Missouri applies a graduated scale topping at 4.80% for incomes exceeding $8,449. Use our interactive paycheck tool below to estimate your take-home pay, federal deductions, and local withholdings.
Paycheck & Tax Calculator2026 IRS Rules
Real-time take-home calculations, federal withholdings, FICA/SECA, and Missouri state taxes.
or $800/wk • $3,468/mo • $41,618/yr
Popular Hourly Rates in Missouri (After Taxes)
Select an exact hourly rate to view its full weekly, monthly, and annual take-home schedule:
How Income Tax Works in Missouri
Missouri employs a progressive graduated tax system. Your initial dollars of earnings are taxed at lower marginal rates, while higher tiers of earnings are taxed at increasing rates.
| Taxable Income Bracket | Marginal Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $1,207 | 1.50% |
| $1,207 to $2,414 | 2.00% |
| $2,414 to $3,621 | 2.50% |
| $3,621 to $4,828 | 3.00% |
| $4,828 to $6,035 | 3.50% |
| $6,035 to $7,242 | 4.00% |
| $7,242 to $8,449 | 4.50% |
| $8,449 to and above | 4.80% |
Cross-State Tax Comparison: Missouri vs. Neighbors
Multi-State SERPSee how earning $25/hour in Missouri compares against take-home pay in nearby and tax-friendly states:
Calculations on this page are modeled using official federal and state statutory tables, including:
- • IRS Rev. Proc. & Pub 15-T: 2026 Federal tax brackets & $16,100 standard deduction
- • SSA OASDI Wage Ceiling: Social Security tax capped at $184,500
- • IRC § 3402 & § 1401: Federal payroll withholding & SECA self-employment tax
- • Missouri Department of Revenue: Statutory income tax schedules