Calculator › States › Missouri
Find your take-home pay in Missouri after federal income tax, FICA and Missouri state tax. Enter a salary or hourly wage below.
Rules reviewed November 2026.
| Item | Per paycheck | Per year |
|---|
| Schedule | Gross | Take-home |
|---|
Missouri has graduated rates from 2% to 4.7%. Rules used on this page: 0% to 4.7%; federal standard deduction.
This calculator models no employee-paid state payroll contributions for Missouri.
Missouri follows the federal treatment of 401(k) contributions, so money you put into a traditional 401(k) is not subject to Missouri income tax this year.
Top rate 4.7% after the federal standard deduction. Kansas City and St. Louis earnings taxes (1%) are not included.
At a $75,000 salary (single filer), state income tax and employee contributions in Missouri come to $2,588 a year, or 3.5% of pay. That ranks #25 of 51 from lowest to highest cost among the 50 states and DC.
Single filer, no 401(k), 2026 rules. Total tax rate includes federal, FICA and Missouri.
| Gross salary | Federal tax | FICA | State tax and contributions | Take-home per year | Per month | Total tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $1,420 | $2,295 | $473 | $25,812 | $2,151 | 14.0% |
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $943 | $33,377 | $2,781 | 16.6% |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $1,413 | $40,942 | $3,412 | 18.1% |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $1,883 | $48,507 | $4,042 | 19.2% |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $2,588 | $59,005 | $4,917 | 21.3% |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $3,763 | $75,417 | $6,285 | 24.6% |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $6,113 | $107,678 | $8,973 | 28.2% |
| $200,000 | $36,734 | $14,339 | $8,463 | $140,464 | $11,705 | 29.8% |
Married filing jointly pays less at the same salary. Use the calculator above and switch the filing status to see your exact figure.
For a single filer with no 401(k), the estimate is $48,507 a year, or about $4,042 a month. Federal tax is $5,020, FICA is $4,590, and Missouri takes $1,883.
A single filer takes home about $75,417 a year ($6,285 a month). Married filing jointly on the same salary: about $81,704.
Yes, Missouri has graduated rates from 2% to 4.7%. Top rate 4.7% after the federal standard deduction. Kansas City and St. Louis earnings taxes (1%) are not included.
On a $75,000 salary, contributing 10% ($7,500) lowers annual take-home from $59,005 to $53,507, a drop of $5,498. That is less than the $7,500 you save because it reduces your income tax.
This page covers federal tax, FICA and Missouri state tax. Top rate 4.7% after the federal standard deduction. Kansas City and St. Louis earnings taxes (1%) are not included.