Philadelphia Paycheck Calculator

Philadelphia paycheck calculator estimates the take-home pay after tax for Philadelphia City residents.

The Federal income brackets are from 10% to 37% for the year 2021. The standard deduction is $12,550 (single) and $25,100 (married filing jointly) for the year 2021. After gross income less standard deduction, that is taxable income subject to Federal income tax.

The social security tax rate is 6.2% and the Medicare tax is 1.45% of gross income. The maximum taxable earnings for social security tax is $142,800 for the year 2021. Single filers pay an additional 0.9% in Medicare taxes if income is over $200,000 ($250,000 for married filing jointly).

Pennsylvania State Income Tax Rate

Pennsylvania state income tax rate is 3.07%, which is a flat rate for all taxpayers. There is no standard deduction for Pennsylvania State, and different cities pay extra local earned income tax.

Philadelphia Income Tax Rate

Philadelphia city's income tax rate is 3.8398%. Philadelphia residents also pay Pennsylvania State income tax on top of city income tax.