Virginia paycheck calculator · 2026
Virginia taxes wages with graduated brackets. On $75,000 a single filer keeps $58,088 a year (22.5% total tax), of which $3,498 goes to Virginia.
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Take-home pay in Virginia at common salaries
2026 rules. Single filer with no dependents, and a married couple filing jointly with two children (one earner). No pre-tax deductions.
| Gross salary | Single · take-home | Total tax rate | Virginia tax | Married, 2 children | Total tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $25,371 | 15.4% | $911 | $39,575 | -31.9% |
| $40,000 | $32,831 | 17.9% | $1,486 | $46,056 | -15.1% |
| $50,000 | $40,291 | 19.4% | $2,061 | $51,406 | -2.8% |
| $60,000 | $47,751 | 20.4% | $2,636 | $56,479 | 5.9% |
| $75,000 | $58,088 | 22.5% | $3,498 | $66,185 | 11.8% |
| $100,000 | $74,238 | 25.8% | $4,936 | $84,835 | 15.2% |
| $125,000 | $90,330 | 27.7% | $6,373 | $103,485 | 17.2% |
| $150,000 | $105,980 | 29.3% | $7,811 | $120,438 | 19.7% |
| $200,000 | $138,241 | 30.9% | $10,686 | $153,699 | 23.2% |
How Virginia taxes wages
Rules verified Oct 15, 2026 · official sources listed under Data sources.
- State income tax$3,498
Virginia starts from your Virginia adjusted gross income of $75,000. Deductions: Virginia standard deduction = $8,750; exemptions (1 × $930) = $930. Taxable income: $65,320. Tax by bracket: 2.00% on $0–$3,000 = $60.00; 3.00% on $3,000–$5,000 = $60.00; 5.00% on $5,000–$17,000 = $600.00; 5.750% on $17,000–$65,320 = $2,778.40. Tax before credits: $3,498.40.
Va. Code §58.1-320 · Va. Code §58.1-322.03 · Va. Code §58.1-339.8
Example shown for a single filer earning $75,000 in 2026. Change the assumptions in the calculator above to see your own numbers.
Virginia at a glance
2026 rules, worked out by the calculator above.
- State and local tax on the next $1,000
- 5.75% at $45,000 · 5.75% at $85,000 · 5.75% at $165,000Single filer, no pre-tax deductions.
- Credits for a working family
- Refundable Virginia earned income credit $1,463Married couple filing jointly, two children aged 4 and 10, $30,000 of wages: the state pays out $1,154 net.
- Age 65 and older
- State tax on $40,000 of wages falls from $1,486 to $750.
Virginia and its neighbors on $75,000
Take-home pay for a single filer, 2026, under each state's own rules.