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Salary Calculator (Gross to Net)

Convert annual gross salary to take-home pay across pay periods. Computes federal tax, FICA, state tax, and pre-tax 401(k) deductions.

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Convert annual gross salary into take-home (net) pay across monthly, biweekly, weekly, and hourly equivalents, accounting for federal tax, FICA, state tax, and pre-tax 401(k).

Federal tax uses official 2026 brackets. FICA includes 6.2% Social Security up to the $184,500 wage base plus 1.45% Medicare, with Additional Medicare Tax potentially applying at higher wages. State tax is a simplified flat-rate input.

Disclaimer: Estimate only. Does not include city/local tax, additional Medicare 0.9% over $200K, SDI/SUI, or post-tax deductions.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Salary Calculator (Gross to Net) for?
Convert annual gross salary into take-home (net) pay across monthly, biweekly, weekly, and hourly equivalents, accounting for federal tax, FICA, state tax, and pre-tax 401(k).
How do I use the Salary Calculator (Gross to Net)?
Federal tax uses official 2026 brackets. FICA includes 6.2% Social Security up to the $184,500 wage base plus 1.45% Medicare, with Additional Medicare Tax potentially applying at higher wages. State tax is a simplified flat-rate input.
How accurate are my salary (gross to net) results?
Estimate only. Does not include city/local tax, additional Medicare 0.9% over $200K, SDI/SUI, or post-tax deductions.
Is the Salary Calculator (Gross to Net) free to use?
Yes - every calculator on WhichCalc is completely free with no signup, no usage limits, and no tracking on the calculation itself. Results display instantly in your browser and your inputs are never sent to a server. Bookmark the page if you use this calculator regularly.