Georgia Paycheck Calculator

Georgia Paycheck Calculator estimates the taxes deducted from your earnings as an employee, including Federal, Georgia State, Social Security and Medicare taxes.

Payroll Calculator Georgia
Filing Status	Single Married Filing Jointly
Gross Pay	Yearly Weekly Bi Weekly Monthly
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Tax Paid Yearly
Federal Tax	$12,741
State Tax	$4,474
Local Tax	$0
Social Security	$5,890
Medicare	$1,378
Net Pay	$70,518

Georgia State Income Tax Rate

Georgia has a flat income tax rate of 5.39% for all taxpayers in 2024. This replaces the previous progressive tax system, with rates ranging from 1% to 5.75%.
The state offers the following standard income tax deductions:

• $12,000 for single filers.
• $24,000 for married couple filing jointly.

Georgia Local Taxes

• Georgia does not impose local income taxes.

Georgia Tax Calculation Example:
Let’s calculate the taxes for a single filer living in Georgia who earns $95,000 annually.

1.Federal Tax Calculation:

• Standard deduction: $14,600.
• Taxable income for federal tax: $95,000 - $14,600 = $80,400.
• Federal tax rate (22%):
  $11,600 x 10% + ($47,150 - $11,600) x 12% +($80,400 - $47,150) x 22% = $12,741
• Federal tax owed: $12,741.

2.State Tax Calculation:

• Standard deduction: $12,000.
• Taxable income for Georgia state tax: $95,000 - $12,000 = $83,000.
• State tax rate (5.39%):
  $83,000 x 5.39% = $4,474.
• State tax owed: $4,474.

3.Social Security Tax (No deductions, taxed on gross income):

• $95,000 x 6.2% = $5,890.
• Social security tax owed: $5,890.

4.Medicare Tax (No deductions, taxed on gross income):

• $95,000 x 1.45% = $1,378.
• Medicare tax owed: $1,378.

5.Total Tax:

• $12,741 + $4,474 + $5,890 + $1,378 = $24,483

6.Net Pay

• $95,000 - $24,483 = $70,517