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New Hampshire Paycheck Calculator

Updated for the 2026 tax year · Interest and Dividends Tax repealed for periods beginning after December 31, 2024.

Quick answer

How much is take-home pay on $60,000 in New Hampshire?

A single filer earning $60,000 in New Hampshire takes home about $1,938.07 per biweekly paycheck in 2026, or $50,389.92 a year. That is an effective tax rate of 16.0% across federal, FICA, and state withholdings.

SalaryTake-home (year)Effective rate
$40,000$34,319.9814.2%
$60,000$50,389.9216.0%
$80,000$65,109.9418.6%
$100,000$79,179.9620.8%

Single filer, paid biweekly, standard federal W-4, no pre-tax deductions.

New Hampshire has no income tax on wages, and 2026 is its first full year with no individual income tax of any kind after the Interest and Dividends Tax was repealed for periods beginning after December 31, 2024. Employers withhold only federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare. Figures follow IRS Publication 15-T and the New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration.

How New Hampshire paycheck taxes work

Three tax lines come out of a New Hampshire paycheck: federal income tax, Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500), and Medicare (1.45%). New Hampshire has no employee payroll deductions. The Granite State Paid Family Leave plan is voluntary, so its premium appears on a stub only if you opt in; this calculator leaves it out, and you can add it in the post-tax deductions field.

The Interest and Dividends Tax applied to interest and dividends, and its repeal took effect for periods beginning after December 31, 2024. That makes 2026 the first full calendar year in which New Hampshire residents owe no individual income tax of any kind. Unemployment insurance is paid by employers, with no employee share.

New Hampshire has no reciprocity agreements. Residents who work in Massachusetts pay Massachusetts tax on the wages they earn there under 830 CMR 62.5A.1, so use the Massachusetts calculator for those wages. A bonus paid on its own carries the 22% federal flat rate with no New Hampshire line, and Medicare adds 0.9% on wages over $200,000.

New Hampshire tax rates (2026)

New Hampshire has no state income tax on wages.

State income taxNone

Example: $60,000 in New Hampshire

Single filer, paid biweekly, standard federal W-4, no pre-tax deductions.

Per paycheckPer year
Gross pay$2,307.69$60,000.00
Federal income tax$193.08$5,020.08
Social Security$143.08$3,720.00
Medicare$33.46$870.00
Take-home pay$1,938.07$50,389.92

New Hampshire paycheck FAQ

How much is taken out of a paycheck in New Hampshire?

Federal income tax, Social Security at 6.2% of wages up to $184,500, and Medicare at 1.45% (plus 0.9% on wages over $200,000). New Hampshire withholds nothing for the state and has no mandatory employee payroll deductions. The quick answer above shows a single filer on $60,000 paid biweekly, and the calculator recomputes it for your pay, filing status, and pre-tax deductions.

Does New Hampshire have a state income tax in 2026?

No. New Hampshire has no income tax on wages, and the Interest and Dividends Tax on investment income was repealed for periods beginning after December 31, 2024. That makes 2026 the first full year with no individual income tax of any kind. Federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare still come out of every paycheck.

I live in New Hampshire and work in Massachusetts. What is withheld?

Massachusetts tax on the wages you earn there. New Hampshire has no reciprocity agreements, and under 830 CMR 62.5A.1 nonresidents owe Massachusetts tax on Massachusetts-source wages, so a Massachusetts employer withholds it. New Hampshire withholds nothing. Run the Massachusetts calculator for those wages; this page shows federal withholding only.

What is the Granite State Paid Family Leave deduction?

A premium for New Hampshire's voluntary paid family leave plan. The state has no mandatory employee payroll deductions, so a Granite State Paid Family Leave line appears on your stub only if you chose to enroll. This calculator does not include it by default; enter your per-paycheck premium in the post-tax deductions field to see it in your net pay.

Sources

Rates verified against these documents on September 14, 2026.

  1. New Hampshire DRA, Interest and Dividends Tax repealed for periods after December 31, 2024
  2. NHES, employer tax rates (no employee share)

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