Take-Home Pay Calculator
Estimate your net (take-home) pay after taxes and deductions are subtracted from gross pay.
Inputs explained
- Gross Pay ($) — Your pay before any deductions. Example: 5000.
- Federal Tax (%) — Federal income tax withheld, as a percent. Example: 15.
- State Tax (%) — State income tax withheld, as a percent. Example: 5.
- FICA (%) — Social Security and Medicare withholding — usually about 7.65%.
- Other Deductions (%) — Anything else like retirement or insurance, as a percent.
How to use it
- Fill in the fields above — each input has a hint describing exactly what to enter
- Press Calculate to get your result instantly, right on this page
- Copy the result, save the tool to favorites, or share and embed it anywhere
Understanding the result
Example: $5,000 gross with 15% federal, 5% state, and 7.65% FICA leaves about $3,618.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Take-Home Pay Calculator free to use? Yes — it is completely free, with no sign-up, no download and no usage limits. You can use it as often as you need.
Is my data private? Yes. The calculation runs entirely in your browser — the values you enter are never sent to our servers, stored or shared with anyone.
What information do I need? Just the following: Gross Pay ($), Federal Tax (%), State Tax (%), FICA (%), Other Deductions (%). Each field includes a hint explaining exactly what to enter.
Can I use it on my phone? Yes — the tool is fully responsive and works on any device, and the same calculator is available in the EasyWorkCalcs mobile app.
Privacy
Everything you enter into the Take-Home Pay Calculator is processed entirely in your browser. Nothing is uploaded, stored or shared — your data stays on your device.