Virginia take-home pay in 2026
| Annual salary | State income tax | Take-home pay per year | Every two weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $2,061 | $40,294 | $1,550 |
| $75,000 | $3,498 | $58,094 | $2,234 |
| $100,000 | $4,936 | $74,244 | $2,856 |
| $150,000 | $7,811 | $105,980 | $4,076 |
| $250,000 | $13,561 | $169,621 | $6,524 |
Single filer, standard deduction, no 401(k).
How Virginia taxes your paycheck
- Income tax: four brackets from 2% to 5.75%. The top rate starts at just $17,000 of taxable income, so most workers effectively pay close to 5.75%.
- Standard deduction: $8,750 for single filers and $17,500 for married couples filing jointly, plus a personal exemption of $930 per person.
- No local income tax: Virginia's cities and counties, including Fairfax, Virginia Beach and Richmond, do not tax wages.
- There is no state disability or paid family leave payroll deduction in Virginia.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to $3,000 | 2% |
| $3,000 – $5,000 | 3% |
| $5,000 – $17,000 | 5% |
| Over $17,000 | 5.75% |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is $100,000 a year after taxes in Virginia?
About $74,200 a year, or roughly $2,860 every two weeks, for a single filer in 2026 after federal tax, Virginia tax of about $4,940, Social Security and Medicare.
What is the Virginia income tax rate?
2% to 5.75%; the 5.75% rate applies to taxable income over $17,000.
What is the Virginia standard deduction?
$8,750 for single filers and $17,500 for married couples filing jointly.
Do I pay Virginia tax if I work in Washington, DC?
Yes. Virginia residents pay Virginia tax on all their wages; DC does not tax nonresidents' wages.
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
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