Tennessee Paycheck Calculator
Estimate your actual take-home pay in Tennessee. Factor in Tennessee state income tax, federal taxes, and FICA to see your net paycheck.
Why calculating salary in Tennessee is different
Tennessee has no income tax.
State Income Tax
None
Base Sales Tax
7%
State Min Wage
$7.25 / hr
Abbreviation
TN
Tennessee Salary Interactive Tool
This calculator uses the latest 2026 data for Tennessee, including the minimum wage of $7.25 and the specific lack of a state income tax.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tennessee Salary
Why is my Tennessee paycheck lower than expected?
Your take-home pay is reduced by federal withholdings, FICA taxes, and Tennessee state taxes (which apply at a rate of 0%). Additionally, deductions for health insurance and retirement plans lower your net pay.
Are overtime rules different in Tennessee?
In general, overtime in Tennessee 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.