Use these free paycheck calculators to quickly determine your net pay after taxes, deductions, and withholding. Calculate accurate payroll estimates for federal, state, and local taxes with Paycheck City’s suite of tools.
- Calculate paycheck deductions based on your state and filing status
- Compare salary vs. hourly wages to see earnings differences
- Estimate paycheck tax withholdings with our W-4 assistant
- Plan 401(k) contributions and see how they impact your paycheck
Get started now with the most trusted paycheck calculators designed for employees, freelancers, and business owners. Use our tools to take control of your finances today!
Salary, hourly, bonus, net pay, and more paycheck calculators
Calculate Your Take-Home Pay
Input your paycheck details and see how much you make after taxes and deductions.
Bonus Calculators
Find out how much your bonus will be taxed.
Net-to-Gross
Find out how much your gross pay should be for a specific take-home pay.
Life Events Calculators
Calculate the impact of life events on your paycheck.
Additional Paycheck Calculators & Resources
Use our free paycheck calculators, net to gross and bonus calculators, Form W-4 and state withholding forms, 401k savings and retirement calculator, and other specialty payroll calculators for all your paycheck and payroll needs.
Paycheck Calculators FAQ
How does the PaycheckCity paycheck calculator work?
The paycheck calculator estimates your take-home pay by deducting federal and state taxes, Social Security, Medicare, and other withholdings from your gross earnings. Simply enter your income details, filing status, and deductions to see your net pay.
What types of paycheck calculators are available on PaycheckCity?
PaycheckCity offers various free calculators, including salary, hourly, bonus, net-to-gross, 401(k) impact, and dual scenario paycheck calculators. These tools help employees and employers estimate payroll with deductions and withholdings.
Does the calculator include state and local taxes?
Yes! The PaycheckCity calculators factor in state and local payroll taxes based on your location. You can select your state to get accurate tax deductions and withholding estimates for your paycheck
Can I use the calculator to determine my W-4 withholdings?
Yes, PaycheckCity provides a Form W-4 withholding calculator to help you estimate how many allowances to claim, ensuring that you withhold the correct amount for federal taxes and avoid surprises at tax time.
What is the difference between bonus tax percentage and aggregate method?
The Bonus Tax Percentage method applies a flat federal tax rate of 22% on supplemental income (bonuses).
The Bonus Tax Aggregate method calculates taxes by adding the bonus to your regular paycheck and taxing it based on your total earnings.
Can I calculate how 401(k) contributions affect my paycheck?
Yes! The 401(k) paycheck impact calculator shows how increasing your contributions affects your take-home pay. It factors in tax savings and long-term retirement benefits.