About Our Paycheck Calculator

We're dedicated to providing the most accurate and comprehensive hourly paycheck calculator to help you understand your take-home pay.

Our Mission

Understanding your paycheck shouldn't be complicated. That's why we created a free, easy-to-use calculator that provides accurate estimates of your take-home pay based on the latest 2025 tax rates.

Whether you're planning a budget, comparing job offers, or simply want to understand where your money goes, our calculator gives you the transparency you need to make informed financial decisions.

We believe financial literacy should be accessible to everyone, which is why our calculator is completely free and requires no registration.

Accurate & Updated

2025 tax rates and regulations

Always Free

No hidden fees or registrations

User-Focused

Designed for real people's needs

What Makes Us Different

Our calculator goes beyond basic calculations to provide comprehensive insights into your paycheck

Comprehensive Calculations

Our calculator includes federal taxes, state taxes, FICA (Social Security and Medicare), and support for complex scenarios like overtime pay and multiple deduction types.

  • • 2025 Federal tax brackets
  • • All 50 state tax rates
  • • FICA calculations
  • • Overtime support
  • • Pre/post-tax deductions

Detailed Breakdowns

See exactly where your money goes with detailed breakdowns of each deduction, percentage calculations, and visual representations of your paycheck distribution.

  • • Tax breakdown by category
  • • Percentage of gross pay
  • • Annual estimates
  • • Effective tax rate
  • • Take-home vs gross comparison

Smart Features

Advanced options for power users including scenario comparison, different pay frequencies, and the ability to factor in various types of deductions and allowances.

  • • Multiple pay frequencies
  • • Scenario comparison
  • • Filing status options
  • • Dependent calculations
  • • Mobile-optimized interface

Accuracy You Can Trust

Our calculations are based on official IRS guidelines and are regularly updated to reflect the latest tax laws and regulations.

2025
Tax Year Updated
50
States Supported
100%
Free to Use

Important Disclaimer

This calculator provides estimates only. Actual pay may differ due to additional taxes (local, disability, unemployment), varying pay periods per year, employer-specific deductions and benefits, and mid-year tax law changes.

While we strive for accuracy and update our calculations regularly, we recommend consulting with a tax professional or your employer's HR department for precise calculations, especially for complex tax situations.

The information provided by this calculator should not be considered as professional financial or tax advice.