Maine Income Tax Calculator
2026 rulesEnter your pay to see your 2026 Maine income tax next to federal tax and FICA, and what's left per paycheck.
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Maine income tax
- Gross income$75,000
- Pre-tax deductions-$5,000
- Federal income tax-$6,570
- Social Security (6.2%)-$4,650
- Medicare (1.45%)-$1,088
- Maine taxable income$49,000
- Maine income tax-$3,047
- Take-home pay (yearly)$54,645
- Per biweekly paycheck$2,102
- Per month$4,554
- Maine marginal rate6.75%
- Maine effective rate4.35%
- Total tax as a share of gross20.5%
Maine at a glance
- Rates
- Maine taxes income at 3 rates from 5.80% to 9.15%.
- Deductions
- For 2026 you get a standard deduction of $15,700 single or $31,400 joint and a personal exemption of $5,300 per person.
- Social Security
- Maine doesn't tax Social Security benefits.
- Capital gains
- Maine taxes capital gains as ordinary income, at the same rates as wages, up to 9.15%.
A 2% surtax applies to taxable income over $1,000,000 ($1,500,000 joint).
Maine tax brackets for 2026
| Rate | Taxable income |
|---|---|
| 5.80% | $0 – $27,400 |
| 6.75% | $27,400 – $64,850 |
| 7.15% | over $64,850 |
| Rate | Taxable income |
|---|---|
| 5.80% | $0 – $54,850 |
| 6.75% | $54,850 – $129,750 |
| 7.15% | over $129,750 |
Plus a 2% surtax on taxable income over $1,000,000 ($1,500,000 joint).
Questions
What is the Maine income tax rate for 2026?
Maine taxes income at 3 rates from 5.80% to 9.15%. For 2026 you get a standard deduction of $15,700 single or $31,400 joint and a personal exemption of $5,300 per person.
Does Maine tax Social Security?
No. Maine doesn't tax Social Security benefits.