Virginia Take-Home Pay Calculator
Calculate your actual take-home pay in Virginia after federal tax, Virginia state tax, Social Security, Medicare, and deductions. Virginia has a progressive income tax with rates from 2% to 5.
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Virginia has a progressive income tax with rates from 2% to 5.75%. The top rate kicks in at just $17,000, making it effectively a flat tax for most workers.
Understanding Your Take-Home Pay in Virginia
If you work in Virginia, your take-home pay is affected by a combination of federal taxes and Virginia-specific taxes and deductions. Here's what Virginia residents and workers need to know about their paycheck.
Virginia Income Tax
Virginia has a progressive income tax with rates from 2% to 5.75%. The top rate kicks in at just $17,000, making it effectively a flat tax for most workers.
Cost of Living in Virginia
Virginia's cost of living is about 3% above the national average, with Northern Virginia being 30%+ above average. When evaluating your Virginia take-home pay, consider how far your paycheck goes based on local costs for housing, food, transportation, and healthcare.
Financial Tips for Virginia Residents
- Virginia's top rate applies at just $17,000 — most workers effectively pay a flat 5.75%
- Northern Virginia's proximity to D.C. offers some of the highest salaries in the country
- Virginia does not tax Social Security benefits
- Virginia's diverse economy spans government, defense, tech, and agriculture
Key Virginia Tax Features
- Progressive but effectively flat 5.75% for most
- Northern Virginia high-salary job market
- No tax on Social Security
- Diverse economy
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