Mississippi (MS) · Flat 5.0% rate

Mississippi Paycheck Calculator 2025

Calculate your Mississippi take-home pay for 2025 — flat 5.0% rate plus federal tax and FICA.

Estimate only. Does not include local income taxes (if any), itemized deductions, or state-specific additional exemptions. Assumes standard deduction for 2025. Consult a tax professional or your payroll provider for exact withholding.

Paycheck Details

401(k) contributions, HSA, FSA, health insurance premiums, etc.

Bi-weekly Paycheck Breakdown

Gross Pay$3,000
Federal Income Tax−$337
Social Security (6.2%)−$186
Medicare (1.45%)−$44
Mississippi State Income Tax−$146
Estimated Take-Home Pay$2,287
11.2%
Effective federal rate
4.9%
Effective MS state rate
Annual summary: Gross $78,000 → estimated take-home $59,474.

Mississippi income tax — 2025

Quick facts

State income tax typeFlat rate
Flat rate5.0%
State standard deduction$2,300

Mississippi uses a 5% flat income tax rate.

Mississippi paycheck FAQ

What is Mississippi's state income tax rate in 2025?

Mississippi uses a flat income tax rate of 5.0% in 2025 on all taxable income after the standard deduction of $2,300. Mississippi uses a 5% flat income tax rate.

How much will I take home in Mississippi?

Take-home pay in Mississippi depends on your gross pay, filing status, and pre-tax deductions. Federal income tax uses 2025 progressive brackets. FICA adds 6.2% Social Security (up to $176,100 wage base) and 1.45% Medicare. State Mississippi income tax adds a flat 5.0%.

Does Mississippi have local income taxes?

This calculator does not include local or city income taxes. Some cities in states like Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky impose local income taxes. Check with your employer or local municipality to determine if any local income tax applies to your specific location within Mississippi.

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