Missouri Paycheck Calculator

Estimate your take-home pay in Missouri after federal and state taxes, payroll taxes, and deductions. Enter your salary, pay frequency, filing status, and deductions to calculate your paycheck.

Paycheck Calculator

Results update automatically as you change any value.

Your Paycheck

$2,395

Take-home pay, per paycheck

Gross pay$3,076.92
Taxes$681.69
Deductions$0
Take-home pay$2,395.23
Gross Pay$3,076.92
Federal Income Tax-$337.31
Social Security-$190.77
Medicare-$44.62
State Income Tax-$109
Take-home Pay$2,395.23
77.8%You keep
Take-home pay: $2,395.23
Federal taxes: $337.31
State/local taxes: $109
Payroll taxes: $235.39
Deductions: $0

You keep 77.8% of your gross paycheck

Uses official 2026 federal and state withholding rules.

Missouri Paycheck Taxes

Missouri withholds state income tax using its 2026 withholding method (graduated), in addition to federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare.

St. Louis / Kansas City 1% municipal earnings tax is modeled when selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Missouri have state income tax?

Yes. Missouri withholds state income tax on a graduated schedule based on the filing status claimed on Form MO W-4.

Does St. Louis or Kansas City add a local earnings tax?

Yes, if you live or work in either city. St. Louis and Kansas City each charge a 1% municipal earnings tax, which this calculator supports directly — select the correct city in the State Taxes tab, or "none" if you're not subject to either.

What taxes are deducted from a Missouri paycheck?

Federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, Missouri state income tax, and the St. Louis or Kansas City 1% earnings tax if applicable. Missouri has no additional statewide employee payroll tax.

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Estimates are for informational purposes only and may not reflect your actual paycheck. Tax withholding depends on your individual circumstances, employer payroll settings, deductions, local taxes, and current federal and state rules. SalaryHow does not provide tax, legal, or financial advice.

State and local tax estimates are based on the selected jurisdiction and may not include every local payroll tax or employer-specific deduction.

Tax sources

2026 Missouri paycheck calculations use official federal tax guidance and withholding rules published by Missouri Department of Revenue.

2026 Withholding Tax Formula

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