Pennsylvania Paycheck Calculator

Estimate your actual take-home pay in Pennsylvania. Factor in Pennsylvania state income tax, federal taxes, and FICA to see your net paycheck.

Why calculating salary in Pennsylvania is different

Pennsylvania has a flat income tax.

State Income Tax
3.07%
Base Sales Tax
6%
State Min Wage
$7.25 / hr
Abbreviation
PA

Pennsylvania Salary Interactive Tool

This calculator uses the latest 2026 data for Pennsylvania, including the minimum wage of $7.25 and the specific state income tax rates (3.07%).

Frequently Asked Questions about Pennsylvania Salary

Why is my Pennsylvania paycheck lower than expected?

Your take-home pay is reduced by federal withholdings, FICA taxes, and Pennsylvania state taxes (which apply at a rate of 3.07%). Additionally, deductions for health insurance and retirement plans lower your net pay.

Are overtime rules different in Pennsylvania?

In general, overtime in Pennsylvania must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate of pay for any hours worked over 40 in a workweek, though certain state-specific exemptions may apply.