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Georgia Paycheck Calculator

Estimate your Georgia take-home pay after federal tax, has a flat 5.39% state income tax, and FICA. Enter your salary and pay schedule to see what actually lands in your account.

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Georgia income tax, briefly

Georgia charges a flat 5.39% state income tax — everyone pays the same rate regardless of income. Georgia moved to a flat tax; rate is scheduled to phase down over time.

Figures use 2025 rates and are estimates for planning — not tax advice.

Frequently asked questions

Does Georgia have a state income tax?
Yes. Georgia applies a flat 5.39% state income tax to taxable income. Georgia moved to a flat tax; rate is scheduled to phase down over time.
How much is taken out of my paycheck in Georgia?
Your paycheck is reduced by federal income tax, FICA (7.65% for Social Security and Medicare), Georgia state income tax, and any voluntary deductions like a 401(k). Enter your salary and pay frequency above to see the per-paycheck breakdown.
How is this estimate calculated?
We apply 2025 federal income-tax brackets and the standard deduction, FICA on gross wages, your pre-tax 401(k) and other deductions, and the state's 2025 income-tax rules. It's an estimate for planning, not exact payroll.
How accurate is this Georgia paycheck calculator?
It's a close estimate, but it doesn't model local (city/county) taxes, tax credits, or every deduction, and rates change over time. Your actual pay stub is the source of truth.

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