Hawaii Take-Home Pay Calculator

Calculate your actual take-home pay in Hawaii after federal tax, Hawaii state tax, Social Security, Medicare, and deductions. Hawaii has a progressive income tax with rates from 1.

Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary
$65,000
Federal Income Tax
-$5,760
State Income Tax
-$4,435
Social Security (FICA)
-$4,030
Medicare
-$1,268
Annual Take-Home Pay
$49,508

Monthly Summary

Monthly Gross
$5,417
Total Deductions
-$1,291
Monthly Take-Home
$4,126
Effective Tax Rate(all deductions)
23.8%

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Hawaii Tax Overview

Hawaii has a progressive income tax with rates from 1.4% to 11%, the second-highest top rate in the nation. Hawaii also has a TDI payroll tax.

Second-highest top rate (11%)TDI payroll taxExtremely high cost of livingLower property taxes relative to home values

Understanding Your Take-Home Pay in Hawaii

If you work in Hawaii, your take-home pay is affected by a combination of federal taxes and Hawaii-specific taxes and deductions. Here's what Hawaii residents and workers need to know about their paycheck.

Hawaii Income Tax

Hawaii has a progressive income tax with rates from 1.4% to 11%, the second-highest top rate in the nation. Hawaii also has a TDI payroll tax.

Cost of Living in Hawaii

Hawaii has the highest cost of living of any state, approximately 86% above the national average, driven by housing, food, and energy costs. When evaluating your Hawaii take-home pay, consider how far your paycheck goes based on local costs for housing, food, transportation, and healthcare.

Financial Tips for Hawaii Residents

  • Hawaii's top rate of 11% means high earners face a significant state tax burden
  • Hawaii's TDI payroll tax adds to the overall deduction from your paycheck
  • The extremely high cost of living in Hawaii requires careful budgeting
  • Consider that Hawaii has lower property taxes than most states despite high home prices

Key Hawaii Tax Features

  • Second-highest top rate (11%)
  • TDI payroll tax
  • Extremely high cost of living
  • Lower property taxes relative to home values

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the income tax rate in Hawaii?
Hawaii has a progressive income tax with rates from 1.4% to 11%, the second-highest top rate in the nation. Hawaii also has a TDI payroll tax.
How much will I take home from a $75,000 salary in Hawaii?
Your take-home pay from a $75,000 salary in Hawaii depends on your filing status and deductions. Use the calculator above to get your exact Hawaii take-home pay. As a rough estimate, single filers in Hawaii with a 11% top rate typically take home 70-80% of their gross salary.
Does Hawaii tax Social Security benefits?
This varies by state. Check the Hawaii tax overview section above for details on Social Security taxation. At the federal level, up to 85% of Social Security benefits may be taxable depending on your combined income.
How does Hawaii's tax rate compare to other states?
Hawaii's top rate of 11% is above the national median. Compare with no-tax states like Texas and Florida, or high-tax states like California (13.3%) using our state-specific calculators.
What payroll taxes does Hawaii have besides income tax?
In addition to federal FICA (6.2%) and Medicare (1.45%), some states have additional payroll taxes such as State Disability Insurance (SDI), Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML), and other state-specific levies. The calculator above automatically includes any Hawaii-specific payroll taxes in your calculation.

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