Payroll Calculator
Enter salary and pay frequency to calculate net pay and all withholding amounts.
Calculate take-home pay per pay period for any employee. Enter gross annual salary, pay frequency, state tax rate, and benefits deductions to see federal income tax withholding, Social Security, Medicare, and net pay for each paycheck.
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Last reviewed: April 2026Report an error
Health, 401k, HSA deductions
Net Pay Per Biweek Period
$1,784.06
Gross: $2,500.00 → Net: $1,784.06 per period. Annual net: $46,385.50. Federal withheld: $199.69/period.
Federal Tax/Period
$199.69
Social Security
$155.00
Medicare
$36.25
State Tax/Period
$125.00
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How to Use This Payroll Calculator
- Enter gross annual salary.
- Select pay frequency (weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly, monthly).
- Enter state income tax rate.
- Enter pre-tax benefits deductions per pay period (401k, health insurance, etc.).
- Read per-period withholding breakdown and net pay.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Biweekly = every two weeks (26 paychecks/year). Semi-monthly = twice per month (24 paychecks/year). Annual pay is the same, but per-paycheck amounts differ.
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