MA
Massachusetts Income Tax Guide
Massachusetts has a flat 5% rate, plus a 4% surtax on income over $1 million (total 9%).
Top Tax Rate
9%
State income tax
Average Salary
$76,000
Annual average
Cost of Living
135
100 = national avg
Local Taxes
No
City/county taxes
Key Highlights
- Flat 5% base rate
- Millionaire surtax
- High salaries in tech/biotech
Major Cities
Boston
Worcester
Springfield
Cambridge
Estimated Take-Home on $76,000
Gross Annual
$76,000
Federal Tax (est.)
-$9,120
State Tax (9%)
-$6,840
FICA (7.65%)
-$5,814
Net Take-Home
$54,226
$4,518/month
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