Nebraska Paycheck Calculator 2026
2026Calculate your take-home pay in Nebraska. Nebraska has a progressive income tax system. Based on current NE and federal tax rates.
Net Pay (Bi-Weekly)
$2,368.94
Annual Take-Home
$61,592.50
Total Tax (Annual)
$13,407.50
Paycheck Breakdown (Bi-Weekly)
| Gross Pay | $2,884.62 |
| Federal Income Tax | - $295.00 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | - $178.85 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | - $41.83 |
| Net Pay | $2,368.94 |
Annual Summary
| Gross Annual Income | $75,000.00 |
| Federal Income Tax | - $7,670.00 |
| FICA (SS + Medicare) | - $5,737.50 |
| Total Deductions & Tax | - $13,407.50 |
| Annual Take-Home Pay | $61,592.50 |
| Monthly Take-Home | $5,132.71 |
Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, financial, or legal advice. Results are estimates based on the information you provide and current rates. Always consult a qualified tax professional or financial advisor for advice specific to your situation.
Nebraska Tax Overview
Nebraska has been reducing its income tax rates under LB 754 (2023). The top rate dropped to 5.84% for 2025, down from 6.84% in 2022, with further reductions planned through 2027.
Nebraska's minimum wage of $13.50/hr was set by Initiative 433 (2022) with annual increases. The state uses its own standard deduction amounts that differ from federal levels.
Nebraska has some of the highest property taxes in the nation, averaging approximately 1.52%. The state has enacted property tax relief measures including the Property Tax Credit Act.
Nebraska has an inheritance tax (not estate tax) imposed at the county level, with rates from 1% to 18% depending on the beneficiary's relationship to the deceased.
The state sales tax of 5.5% is supplemented by local taxes up to 2%, creating combined rates up to 7.5%. Nebraska has no local income taxes, disability insurance, or paid family leave.
Nebraska Key Rates & Limits (2026)
| State Income Tax | progressive (up to 5.84%) |
| State Sales Tax | 0.055% |
| Avg. Property Tax Rate | 0.0152% |
| Minimum Wage | $13.5/hr |
| State Disability Insurance (SDI) | No |
| Paid Family Leave | No |