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Rhode Island taxes income at 3.75%, 4.75% and 5.99%. Employees fully fund the state Temporary Disability and Caregiver Insurance program through payroll. Use this calculator to see your 2026 take-home pay in Rhode Island after federal, state taxes and deductions.

Updated Checked against IRS Pub 15-T & state tables3.75%–5.99%2026 rates
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act added federal deductions for 2025–2028. Claim them on Step 4(b) of a 2026 W-4 to get the savings in every paycheck instead of waiting for your refund. They don't reduce Social Security, Medicare or (in most states) state tax.

Take-home$1,849.88per paycheck · See breakdown ↓

Rhode Island paycheck taxes at a glance (2026)

State income tax3.75% – 5.99% (3 brackets)
Standard deduction$11,200 single · $22,400 married
Personal exemption$5,250 single · $10,500 married · $5,250 per dependent
State payroll programsRI TDI/TCI (1.1%)
Local income taxesNone
Take-home rank ($75k)#32 of 51

How much is taken out of a $60,000 paycheck in Rhode Island?

Single filer, paid bi-weekly, standard 2026 W-4, no benefits:

LinePer paycheckPer year
Gross pay$2,307.69$60,000
Federal income tax−$193.08−$5,020
Social Security (6.2%)−$143.08−$3,720
Medicare (1.45%)−$33.46−$870
Rhode Island income tax−$62.81−$1,633
RI TDI/TCI−$25.38−$660
Take-home pay$1,849.88$48,097

A married couple filing jointly on $100,000 in Rhode Island takes home about $81,094 a year ($3,118.99 bi-weekly).

Rhode Island take-home pay by salary

Single filer, 2026, bi-weekly pay. Click a salary for a full breakdown and comparison with every other state.

SalaryFederal taxFICARhode Island taxesTake-home / yrPer paycheck
$30,000$1,420$2,295$838$25,447$978.73
$40,000$2,620$3,060$1,323$32,997$1,269.11
$50,000$3,820$3,825$1,808$40,547$1,559.50
$60,000$5,020$4,590$2,293$48,097$1,849.88
$75,000$7,670$5,738$3,021$58,572$2,252.76
$100,000$13,170$7,650$4,248$74,932$2,882.00
$150,000$24,734$11,475$6,623$107,168$4,121.84
$200,000$36,734$14,339$8,998$139,929$5,381.88

Rhode Island income tax brackets 2026

Rates apply to Rhode Island taxable income after the state standard deduction and exemptions.

Single

Rhode Island brackets, single
RateTaxable income
3.75%$0 – $82,050
4.75%$82,050 – $186,450
5.99%Over $186,450

Married filing jointly

Rhode Island brackets, married
RateTaxable income
3.75%$0 – $82,050
4.75%$82,050 – $186,450
5.99%Over $186,450

Rhode Island payroll taxes and contributions

  • RI TDI/TCI — 1.1% on wages up to $100,000. Rhode Island Temporary Disability and Caregiver Insurance is fully employee-paid.

How Rhode Island compares

On a $75,000 salary, Rhode Island ranks #32 of 51 for take-home pay among the 50 states and D.C. A single filer keeps $58,572 a year, or 78.1% of gross. See the full ranking in take-home pay by state, or browse all state paycheck calculators.

State figures are estimates of your annual Rhode Island tax liability, spread evenly across paychecks. Your employer's withholding also depends on your Rhode Island withholding certificate, if your state uses one, and can differ slightly.

Frequently asked questions

Does Rhode Island have a state income tax?

Yes. Rhode Island has state income tax rates from 3.75% to 5.99% for 2026. The standard deduction is $11,200 for single filers and $22,400 for married couples filing jointly.

How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Rhode Island?

A single filer earning $60,000 in Rhode Island takes home about $48,097 a year, or $1,849.88 per bi-weekly paycheck, in 2026. That's after $5,020 federal income tax, $4,590 FICA and $2,293 in Rhode Island state taxes.

How much tax is taken out of a paycheck in Rhode Island?

On a $60,000 salary, about 19.8% of gross pay goes to taxes in Rhode Island: federal income tax (8.4%), Social Security and Medicare (7.65%), and state taxes (3.8%). Your exact share depends on your income, filing status and deductions.

What state payroll deductions are there in Rhode Island?

RI TDI/TCI: Rhode Island Temporary Disability and Caregiver Insurance is fully employee-paid.

Are there local income taxes in Rhode Island?

No. Rhode Island cities and counties don't levy a local income tax on wages.

Is Rhode Island a good state for take-home pay?

On a $75,000 salary, Rhode Island ranks #32 of 51 (50 states + D.C.) for take-home pay, at $58,572 a year for a single filer. Compare all states.

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