Virginia Income Tax Calculator 2026
Calculate your Virginia state income tax for 2026. Virginia uses a progressive tax system with rates up to 5.8%.
Federal Income Tax
$7,670.00
Effective Tax Rate
10.23%
Marginal Tax Rate
22%
FICA (SS + Medicare)
$5,737.50
Total Tax Burden
$13,407.50
After-Tax Income
$61,592.50
Tax Calculation Breakdown
| Gross Income | $75,000.00 |
| Above-the-Line Deductions | - $0.00 |
| Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) | $75,000.00 |
| Standard Deduction | - $16,100.00 |
| Taxable Income | $58,900.00 |
| 10% on $0.00 – $12,400.00 | $1,240.00 |
| 12% on $12,400.00 – $50,400.00 | $4,560.00 |
| 22% on $50,400.00 – $105,700.00 | $1,870.00 |
| Federal Income Tax (before credits) | $7,670.00 |
| Federal Income Tax (after credits) | $7,670.00 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | $4,650.00 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | $1,087.50 |
| Total FICA | $5,737.50 |
| Total Tax | $13,407.50 |
| After-Tax Annual Income | $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.
Virginia Income Tax Overview
Virginia's top income tax rate of 5.75% applies to all income over $17,000, which means most working Virginians pay the top rate on the bulk of their income. The brackets have not been adjusted for inflation in decades.
Virginia provides its own standard deduction of $8,000 (single) or $16,000 (married), which is lower than the federal standard deduction. The state also provides a $930 personal exemption per person.
Virginia's minimum wage of $12.77/hr is set to increase incrementally. Northern Virginia localities near DC have significantly higher costs of living but share the same state minimum wage.
The state sales tax of 4.3% (5.3% in Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads) is supplemented by a 1% local tax, creating combined rates of 5.3-6.3%. Groceries were exempt from the sales tax starting 2023.
Virginia has no estate tax, inheritance tax, disability insurance, or paid family leave programs. The state does not tax Social Security benefits.
Virginia Income Tax Brackets 2026 (Single Filer)
| Taxable Income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $3,000 | 2.0% |
| $3,001 – $5,000 | 3.0% |
| $5,001 – $17,000 | 5.0% |
| Over $17,001 | 5.8% |
Virginia Tax Snapshot
| Sales Tax | 0.043% |
| Avg. Property Tax | 0.0082% |
| Minimum Wage | $12.77/hr |