New York Estimated Tax Payments Calculator

2026 rules

Enter your expected income to see what to send New York and the IRS each quarter.

Your numbers

Filing status

Self-employment or business profit

W-2 wages

Other income (interest, dividends, gains, rental)

New York tax withheld from paychecks

Last year's New York tax (total on your return)

Leave at 0 to use this year's estimate only.

Federal tax withheld

Last year's federal tax (Form 1040 line 24)

Local income tax rate

New York City and Yonkers residents pay a local income tax on top.

Result

New York quarterly payment$830

Projected federal tax (incl. SE tax)$17,147
Projected New York tax$3,688
New York amount to pay in estimates$3,319
New York payment 1 · Apr 15, 2026$830
New York payment 2 · Jun 15, 2026$830
New York payment 3 · Sep 15, 2026$830
New York payment 4 · Jan 15, 2027$830
Federal amount to pay in estimates$15,433
Federal payment · Apr 15, 2026$3,858
Federal payment · Jun 15, 2026$3,858
Federal payment · Sep 15, 2026$3,858
Federal payment · Jan 15, 2027$3,858
First payment, state and federal$4,688

New York at a glance

Due dates: Apr 15, 2026, Jun 15, 2026, Sep 15, 2026, Jan 15, 2027
Rates: New York taxes income at 9 rates from 3.90% to 10.90%.

New York has "tax benefit recapture": at high incomes the lower brackets are phased out, so more of your income is taxed at the top rate than this estimate shows.

New York tax brackets for 2026

Single (taxable income)
Rate	Taxable income
3.90%	$0 – $8,500
4.40%	$8,500 – $11,700
5.15%	$11,700 – $13,900
5.40%	$13,900 – $80,650
5.90%	$80,650 – $215,400
6.85%	$215,400 – $1,077,550
9.65%	$1,077,550 – $5,000,000
10.30%	$5,000,000 – $25,000,000
10.90%	over $25,000,000

Married filing jointly
Rate	Taxable income
3.90%	$0 – $17,150
4.40%	$17,150 – $23,600
5.15%	$23,600 – $27,900
5.40%	$27,900 – $161,550
5.90%	$161,550 – $323,200
6.85%	$323,200 – $2,155,350
9.65%	$2,155,350 – $5,000,000
10.30%	$5,000,000 – $25,000,000
10.90%	over $25,000,000

Questions

When are New York estimated tax payments due for 2026?

Apr 15, 2026, Jun 15, 2026, Sep 15, 2026, Jan 15, 2027.

How much do I need to pay to avoid a penalty?

This calculator uses the federal safe harbor: 90% of this year's tax, or 100% of last year's (110% if your AGI is over $150,000), less withholding. A few states use a different share of the current year's tax, so check the New York estimated-tax instructions too.