Maine Take-Home Pay Calculator
Calculate your actual take-home pay in Maine after federal tax, Maine state tax, Social Security, Medicare, and deductions. Maine has a progressive income tax with rates from 5.
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Maine has a progressive income tax with rates from 5.8% to 7.15%. The state has a relatively high tax burden overall.
Understanding Your Take-Home Pay in Maine
If you work in Maine, your take-home pay is affected by a combination of federal taxes and Maine-specific taxes and deductions. Here's what Maine residents and workers need to know about their paycheck.
Maine Income Tax
Maine has a progressive income tax with rates from 5.8% to 7.15%. The state has a relatively high tax burden overall.
Cost of Living in Maine
Maine's cost of living is about 2% above the national average, lower than most of New England. When evaluating your Maine take-home pay, consider how far your paycheck goes based on local costs for housing, food, transportation, and healthcare.
Financial Tips for Maine Residents
- Maine's top rate of 7.15% kicks in at lower income levels than many states
- Maine does not tax Social Security benefits for lower-income residents
- Maine's cost of living is moderate for New England
- Remote work opportunities allow Maine residents to earn higher metro-area salaries
Key Maine Tax Features
- Progressive rates up to 7.15%
- Partial Social Security exemption
- Moderate cost of living for New England
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