New Hampshire has no income tax on wages and, since 2025, no tax on interest and dividends either. A New Hampshire paycheck has only federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare taken out, plus whatever benefits you choose.
2026 tax year, verified Sources
Estimated take-home this week
$969.04
from $1,153.85 gross. You keep 84%.
2026 tax year, rules last verified November 12, 2026. An estimate, not tax advice. How we calculate
Each extra dollar you earn loses about 20¢ to taxes, but across all your pay the average is 16¢. A raise never lowers your take-home: only the dollars above a bracket line pay the higher rate.
| Annual pay | Effective | Marginal |
|---|---|---|
| $15,000 | 7.6% | 7.6% |
| $30,000 | 12.4% | 19.7% |
| $45,000 | 14.8% | 19.7% |
| $60,000 | 16.0% | 19.7% |
| $75,000 | 17.9% | 29.6% |
| $90,000 | 19.8% | 29.6% |
| $105,000 | 21.2% | 29.6% |
| $120,000 | 22.3% | 29.6% |
| $135,000 | 23.3% | 31.6% |
| $150,000 | 24.1% | 31.6% |
Same pay, W-4 and benefits; each state’s default withholding answers, no local taxes. Take-home per week:
Your employer withholds federal income tax and FICA only. There is no New Hampshire withholding table or form.
Bonuses, overtime and commissions carry no state tax either; only the federal supplemental rules apply.
Single filer, standard W-4, no benefits, paid weekly. New Hampshire takes no income tax, so the only deductions are federal income tax and FICA.
| Line | Per week | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $1,000.00 | $52,000.00 |
| Federal income tax | −$78.08 | −$4,060.16 |
| Social Security | −$62.00 | −$3,224.00 |
| Medicare | −$14.50 | −$754.00 |
| Take-home pay | $845.42 | $43,961.84 |
Single filer, standard W-4, no benefits, no local tax. Per-week amounts; annual totals account for the Social Security wage cap.
| Salary | Gross / week | Federal | FICA | New Hampshire | Take-home / week | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $576.92 | $27.31 | $44.14 | $0.00 | $505.47 | $26,284 |
| $40,000 | $769.23 | $50.38 | $58.84 | $0.00 | $660.01 | $34,321 |
| $50,000 | $961.54 | $73.46 | $73.56 | $0.00 | $814.52 | $42,355 |
| $60,000 | $1,153.85 | $96.54 | $88.27 | $0.00 | $969.04 | $50,390 |
| $75,000 | $1,442.31 | $147.50 | $110.33 | $0.00 | $1,184.48 | $61,593 |
| $100,000 | $1,923.08 | $253.27 | $147.11 | $0.00 | $1,522.70 | $79,180 |
| $150,000 | $2,884.62 | $475.65 | $220.68 | $0.00 | $2,188.29 | $113,791 |
Married filing jointly with two children on $100,000: $1,713.67 a week ($89,111 a year).
None. New Hampshire cities and towns do not tax wages.
None are mandatory. The New Hampshire Paid Family and Medical Leave plan is voluntary: employers may buy coverage, and individuals without it can enroll on their own, but nothing is required to come out of your paycheck.
Working across the border is where New Hampshire residents pay state tax. If you work in Massachusetts, Vermont or Maine, that state withholds its income tax on wages you earn there, and New Hampshire has no tax to credit it against.
No. New Hampshire has no income tax on wages, so your take-home pay is gross pay minus federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and any deductions you elect.
Yes, on wages for work you physically do in Massachusetts. Days you work from home in New Hampshire are not Massachusetts-source income.
Only if your employer bought a plan and chose to share the cost with you. The state program is voluntary, unlike paid leave programs in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine and New York.
No. Only federal withholding applies: 22% for most supplemental pay paid separately, or the aggregate method.
New Hampshire rules for the 2026 tax year, last verified November 12, 2026. Federal sources are on the methodology page.
Every state page has its own withholding formula, local taxes, payroll programs and worked examples. Compare all states.