Home›State Tax Guides
🗽
State Tax Guide 2026

New York Income Tax

New York levies one of the highest combined income tax burdens in the nation. State rates reach 10.9%, and NYC residents pay an additional city tax of up to 3.876%, plus the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax (MCTMT).

10.9%
NY Top Rate
3.876%
NYC Top Rate
14.8%
Combined Max
Progressive
Tax Type

🔢 Free New York Tax Calculators

New York Income Tax Calculator
State + NYC city tax calculated together.
New York Paycheck Calculator
Net pay after NY state, NYC, and federal withholdings.
New York Take-Home Pay Calculator
Annual take-home for NY residents.
New York Self-Employment Tax Calculator
SE tax with NY state + NYC on top.
New York Bonus Tax Calculator
How NY taxes supplemental income and bonuses.

2026 New York State Tax Brackets — Single

Taxable IncomeNY State Rate
$0 – $8,5004%
$8,500 – $11,7004.5%
$11,700 – $13,9005.25%
$13,900 – $80,6505.5%
$80,650 – $215,4006%
$215,400 – $1,077,5506.85%
$1,077,550 – $5,000,0009.65%
$5,000,000 – $25,000,00010.3%
$25,000,000 – —10.9%

2026 New York City (NYC) Tax Brackets — Single

NYC residents pay an additional city income tax on top of NY state tax.

Taxable IncomeNYC Rate
$0 – $12,0003.078%
$12,000 – $25,0003.762%
$25,000 – $50,0003.819%
$50,000 – —3.876%

MCTMT — Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax

Self-employed individuals with net earnings over $50,000 from the 12-county NYC metro area pay the MCTMT.

Net earnings $50K–$100K
0.34% MCTMT
Net earnings over $100K
0.34% MCTMT

* Employers with payroll in the MCTD also pay 0.34% on covered employee wages.

NYC vs. Rest of New York

$100K SalaryNYC ResidentRest of NY
Federal Income Tax (est.)~$17,400~$17,400
NY State Tax~$5,890~$5,890
NYC City Tax~$3,400$0
FICA~$7,650~$7,650
Total Taxes~$34,340~$30,940
Take-Home Pay~$65,660~$69,060

Key New York Deductions & Credits

✓
NY Standard Deduction
$8,000 single / $16,050 MFJ (2026 est.) — lower than federal
✓
NY Itemized Deductions
Generally follows federal, but SALT deduction is unlimited at state level
✓
NYC School Tax Credit
Up to $63 credit for NYC residents
✓
NY Child & Dependent Care Credit
Up to 110% of federal credit for lower-income families
✓
Yonkers Surcharge
Yonkers residents pay an additional 16.75% surcharge on NY state tax

Calculate Your New York Tax Burden

State + NYC city tax in one calculation. See exactly how much NY taxes cost you.

Open NY Income Tax Calculator →