Missouri Salary & Paycheck Calculators

Updated October 2024
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Missouri employs a graduated income tax system with rates ranging from 0% to 5.3%, which can significantly impact your net income based on your earnings level. While not as complex as some other states, Missouri's tax code includes various deductions and exemptions that affect your paycheck.

Missouri Income Tax Highlights

  • 0% on the first $107 of taxable income
  • 2% on taxable income between $108 and $1,073
  • 2.5% on taxable income between $1,074 and $2,146
  • 3% on taxable income between $2,147 and $3,219
  • 3.5% on taxable income between $3,220 and $4,292
  • 4% on taxable income between $4,293 and $5,365
  • 4.5% on taxable income between $5,366 and $6,438
  • 5% on taxable income between $6,439 and $7,511
  • 5.3% on all taxable income over $7,511

These rates apply to residents on all sources of income and to non-residents on Missouri-sourced income. The state allows for certain deductions and credits that can affect your taxable income

Missouri Calculators & Tools

Calculate Your Take-Home Pay

Input your income details and see how much you make after taxes and deductions.

Net-to-Gross

Find out how much your gross pay should be for a specific take-home pay.

Key Points to remember about the Missouri Paycheck Structure

  • Progressive tax system with nine brackets
  • Standard deduction of $13,850 for single filers and $27,700 for married couples filing jointly (2023 figures)
  • Personal exemption of $2,200 per person
  • No local income taxes at the city or county level
  • Missouri partially taxes Social Security benefits based on income levels

Understanding these aspects of Missouri's tax landscape is crucial for accurately estimating your net income and managing your finances effectively in the Show-Me State. While Missouri's tax system is more detailed than some states, it's important to consider the various deductions and credits available to optimize your tax situation.

Learn more about the Payroll Process in Missouri

Visit the Missouri Payroll Guide page

Fun Facts

Missouri is known for its Gateway Arch in St. Louis, symbolizing the westward expansion of the U.S. The state is a blend of Midwestern and Southern culture, offering everything from jazz to BBQ. The Ozark Mountains are a major attraction for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Updated April 2024These free resources should not be taken as tax or legal advice. Content provided is intended as general information. Tax regulations and laws change and the impact of laws can vary. Consult a tax advisor, CPA or lawyer for guidance on your specific situation.
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