Missouri Take-Home Pay Calculator

Calculate your actual take-home pay in Missouri after federal tax, Missouri state tax, Social Security, Medicare, and deductions. Missouri has a progressive income tax with a top rate of 4.

Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary
$65,000
Federal Income Tax
-$5,760
State Income Tax
-$3,010
Social Security (FICA)
-$4,030
Medicare
-$943
Annual Take-Home Pay
$51,257

Monthly Summary

Monthly Gross
$5,417
Total Deductions
-$1,145
Monthly Take-Home
$4,271
Effective Tax Rate(all deductions)
21.1%

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Missouri Tax Overview

Missouri has a progressive income tax with a top rate of 4.8%. The state has been reducing rates gradually.

Progressive rates up to 4.8%Rates being reducedPartial Social Security deductionTwo major metro areas

Understanding Your Take-Home Pay in Missouri

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

Missouri Income Tax

Missouri has a progressive income tax with a top rate of 4.8%. The state has been reducing rates gradually.

Cost of Living in Missouri

Missouri's cost of living is about 10% below the national average. When evaluating your Missouri take-home pay, consider how far your paycheck goes based on local costs for housing, food, transportation, and healthcare.

Financial Tips for Missouri Residents

  • Missouri's top rate has been decreasing — check the current year's rates
  • Kansas City and St. Louis metro areas offer competitive salaries with low cost of living
  • Missouri partially taxes Social Security benefits with deductions for lower incomes
  • Missouri's central location and low cost of living make it attractive for remote workers

Key Missouri Tax Features

  • Progressive rates up to 4.8%
  • Rates being reduced
  • Partial Social Security deduction
  • Two major metro areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the income tax rate in Missouri?
Missouri has a progressive income tax with a top rate of 4.8%. The state has been reducing rates gradually.
How much will I take home from a $75,000 salary in Missouri?
Your take-home pay from a $75,000 salary in Missouri depends on your filing status and deductions. Use the calculator above to get your exact Missouri take-home pay. As a rough estimate, single filers in Missouri with a 4.8% top rate typically take home 70-80% of their gross salary.
Does Missouri tax Social Security benefits?
This varies by state. Check the Missouri 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 Missouri's tax rate compare to other states?
Missouri's top rate of 4.8% is at or below 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 Missouri 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 Missouri-specific payroll taxes in your calculation.

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