Vermont take-home pay in 2026
| Annual salary | State income tax | Take-home pay per year | Every two weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $1,256 | $41,099 | $1,581 |
| $75,000 | $2,476 | $59,117 | $2,274 |
| $100,000 | $4,126 | $75,054 | $2,887 |
| $150,000 | $7,572 | $106,219 | $4,085 |
| $250,000 | $15,172 | $168,010 | $6,462 |
Single filer, no 401(k). The standard deduction and exemption use the latest confirmed amounts; they are indexed slightly each year.
How Vermont taxes your paycheck
- Income tax: four brackets from 3.35% to 8.75%; for single filers the 6.6% rate starts at $50,750 of taxable income in 2026.
- Deductions: a standard deduction of about $7,400 for single filers ($14,850 for couples) plus a personal exemption of about $5,100 per person; both are indexed each year.
- Burlington and other Vermont towns do not tax wages.
- Vermont's voluntary paid family leave insurance is not deducted from paychecks unless your employer offers it.
| Taxable income (single) | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to $50,750 | 3.35% |
| $50,750 – $122,850 | 6.6% |
| $122,850 – $256,300 | 7.6% |
| Over $256,300 | 8.75% |
Other states
All states: paycheck calculator by state.
Frequently asked questions
How much is $100,000 a year after taxes in Vermont?
About $75,100 a year, or roughly $2,885 every two weeks, for a single filer in 2026 with Vermont tax of about $4,130.
What are the Vermont tax brackets for 2026?
For single filers: 3.35% up to $50,750, 6.6% up to $122,850, 7.6% up to $256,300 and 8.75% above.
Does Burlington have a city income tax?
No. Vermont towns do not tax wages.
Does Vermont tax Social Security?
Only for higher-income retirees; benefits are fully exempt below about $50,000 of income for single filers.
Estimates for 2026 based on the standard deduction; your actual withholding depends on your W-4, benefits and other income.
Sources
Rules checked: October 2026