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New Jersey Income Tax Guide
New Jersey has graduated rates from 1.4% to 10.75%, with high rates for top earners.
Top Tax Rate
10.75%
State income tax
Average Salary
$72,000
Annual average
Cost of Living
115
100 = national avg
Local Taxes
No
City/county taxes
Key Highlights
- High tax rates for high earners
- NYC metro access
- High property taxes
Major Cities
Newark
Jersey City
Paterson
Trenton
Estimated Take-Home on $72,000
Gross Annual
$72,000
Federal Tax (est.)
-$8,640
State Tax (10.75%)
-$7,740
FICA (7.65%)
-$5,508
Net Take-Home
$50,112
$4,176/month
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