Oregon paycheck taxes at a glance
Oregon has income tax from 4.75% to 9.9%. Every paycheck also has federal income tax, Social Security (6.2%) and Medicare (1.45%) withheld. This calculator uses 2026 Oregon rules and 2026 federal brackets.
| Income tax | Progressive, 4 brackets (4.75%–9.9%) |
| Standard deduction | $2,910 single · $5,820 married |
| Personal exemption | $0 single · $0 married |
| Personal credit | $263 single, not available above $100,000 of income · $526 married, not available above $200,000 of income |
| Federal income tax deduction | Federal income tax paid is deductible up to $8,750, phased out between $125,000 and $145,000 of income (single) |
| 401(k) contributions | Excluded from state taxable wages |
| Local income taxes | In some cities/counties — Portland area: Metro SHS tax 1% of taxable income over $128,000 single / $205,000 joint (2026); Multnomah County Preschool for All 1.5% over $125,000 / $200,000 plus another 1.5% over $250,000 / $400,000; Portland Arts Tax (flat). TriMet/Lane transit taxes are paid by employers. |
| State payroll deductions | Paid Leave Oregon (employee 60% of 1%) 0.6% (wages up to $184,500), Oregon statewide transit tax 0.1% |
The calculator applies the main Oregon rates, deductions, exemptions and credits above. Dependent credits, itemized deductions and special rules for very high incomes are not included.
Oregon income tax brackets (2026)
Rates apply to Oregon taxable income, after deductions and exemptions.
| Single | Married filing jointly |
|---|---|
| $0 – $4,549: 4.75% | $0 – $9,099: 4.75% |
| $4,550 – $11,399: 6.75% | $9,100 – $22,799: 6.75% |
| $11,400 – $124,999: 8.75% | $22,800 – $249,999: 8.75% |
| $125,000+: 9.9% | $250,000+: 9.9% |
Take-home pay examples in Oregon
Single filer, standard deduction, no 401(k), paid bi-weekly.
| Salary | Take-home / year | / month | / paycheck | State & local tax | Total tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $31,606 | $2,634 | $1,216 | $2,434 | 21.0% |
| $60,000 | $45,996 | $3,833 | $1,769 | $3,974 | 23.3% |
| $80,000 | $59,152 | $4,929 | $2,275 | $5,398 | 26.1% |
| $100,000 | $71,332 | $5,944 | $2,744 | $7,148 | 28.7% |
| $150,000 | $99,936 | $8,328 | $3,844 | $12,805 | 33.4% |
Full breakdown by salary: $30,000 · $40,000 · $50,000 · $60,000 · $70,000 · $80,000 · $90,000 · $100,000 · $120,000 · $150,000
Good to know
- Oregon has no sales tax but one of the highest top income tax rates, 9.9% on taxable income over $125,000 (single) or $250,000 (joint).
- Oregon lets taxpayers subtract part of the federal income tax they paid, up to $8,750 for 2026, with a phase-out at higher incomes.
- Employees pay 0.6% of wages (up to $184,500 in 2026) for Paid Leave Oregon plus a 0.1% statewide transit tax.
Also see the Oregon sales tax calculator.
Sources
Paycheck calculators for other states
Frequently asked questions
What is the Oregon income tax rate for 2026?
Oregon has a progressive income tax with 4 brackets for single filers, from 4.75% to 9.9% for 2026.
How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Oregon?
A single filer earning $60,000 takes home about $45,996 a year ($3,833 a month) in Oregon, after federal income tax ($5,020), Social Security and Medicare ($4,590) and Oregon income tax ($3,974) and state payroll deductions ($420), using 2026 rules and the standard deduction.
Are 401(k) contributions taxed in Oregon?
No. Traditional 401(k) contributions lower both your federal and Oregon taxable income. They are still subject to Social Security and Medicare.
Do cities or counties in Oregon charge income tax?
Portland area: Metro SHS tax 1% of taxable income over $128,000 single / $205,000 joint (2026); Multnomah County Preschool for All 1.5% over $125,000 / $200,000 plus another 1.5% over $250,000 / $400,000; Portland Arts Tax (flat). TriMet/Lane transit taxes are paid by employers.