TaxPlanCalcTax year 2026

New Jersey Income Tax Calculator

2026 rules

Enter your pay to see your 2026 New Jersey income tax next to federal tax and FICA, and what's left per paycheck.

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New Jersey income tax$2,320

  1. Gross income$75,000
  2. Pre-tax deductions-$5,000
  3. Federal income tax-$6,570
  4. Social Security (6.2%)-$4,650
  5. Medicare (1.45%)-$1,088
  6. New Jersey taxable income$69,000
  7. New Jersey income tax-$2,320
  8. Take-home pay (yearly)$55,373
  9. Per biweekly paycheck$2,130
  10. Per month$4,614
  11. New Jersey marginal rate5.53%
  12. New Jersey effective rate3.31%
  13. Total tax as a share of gross19.5%

New Jersey at a glance

Rates
New Jersey taxes income at 7 rates from 1.40% to 10.75%.
Deductions
For 2026 you get a personal exemption of $1,000 per person.
Social Security
New Jersey doesn't tax Social Security benefits.
Capital gains
New Jersey taxes capital gains as ordinary income, at the same rates as wages, up to 10.75%.

New Jersey tax brackets for 2026

Single (taxable income)
RateTaxable income
1.40%$0 – $20,000
1.75%$20,000 – $35,000
3.50%$35,000 – $40,000
5.53%$40,000 – $75,000
6.37%$75,000 – $500,000
8.97%$500,000 – $1,000,000
10.75%over $1,000,000
Married filing jointly
RateTaxable income
1.40%$0 – $20,000
1.75%$20,000 – $50,000
2.45%$50,000 – $70,000
3.50%$70,000 – $80,000
5.53%$80,000 – $150,000
6.37%$150,000 – $500,000
8.97%$500,000 – $1,000,000
10.75%over $1,000,000

Questions

What is the New Jersey income tax rate for 2026?

New Jersey taxes income at 7 rates from 1.40% to 10.75%. For 2026 you get a personal exemption of $1,000 per person.

Does New Jersey tax Social Security?

No. New Jersey doesn't tax Social Security benefits.

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