Georgia has a 4.99% flat income tax for 2026 — cut from 5.19% by HB 463, signed May 11, 2026 — with a $15,000 standard deduction for single filers. On a $75,000 salary, a Georgia resident keeps about $58,598 after federal and state taxes. Use the calculator below — it defaults to Georgia.
📋 Detailed Tax Breakdown
Georgia Take-Home Pay by Salary (2026)
| Gross Salary | Federal Tax | FICA | GA State Tax | Take-Home | Eff. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $1,248 | $33,072 | 17.1% |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $1,747 | $40,608 | 18.8% |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $2,246 | $48,144 | 19.8% |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $2,994 | $58,598 | 21.9% |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $4,242 | $74,938 | 25.1% |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | ~$11,475* | $6,737 | ~$107,054 | ~28.6% |
| $200,000 | $36,734 | ~$15,300* | $9,232 | ~$138,734 | ~30.6% |
*At $150,000 and $200,000, Social Security tax may be capped at the annual wage base — confirm the current 2026 figure with the SSA, as this session could not independently re-verify it. GA standard deduction: $15,000 (single, 2026). Rate: 4.99% on taxable income. Estimates only.
Georgia’s 2026 Tax Cut and Future Reductions
Georgia’s flat rate for 2026 is 4.99%, cut from 5.19% by HB 463 — a jump straight to the rate originally scheduled for 2029, three years early:
| Year | GA Flat Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.39% |
| 2025 | 5.19% |
| 2026 | 4.99% (HB 463) |
| 2027+ | Potential further cuts of 0.125 pts/year toward a 3.99% floor, contingent on revenue targets |
Georgia vs. Neighboring States (Illustrative)
$100,000 salary, single filer — confirm current figures with each state’s dedicated calculator:
| State | Top/Flat Rate (2026) | Illustrative Annual State Tax | Illustrative Take-Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | No tax | $0 | ~$79,180 |
| Tennessee | No tax | $0 | ~$79,180 |
| Georgia | 4.99% flat | ~$4,242 | ~$74,938 |
| North Carolina | 3.99% flat | ~$3,392 | ~$75,788 |
| South Carolina | Confirm current top rate | Confirm current figure | Confirm current figure |
Related Calculators
- Take-Home Pay Calculator — All 50 States
- North Carolina Take-Home Pay Calculator
- Florida Take-Home Pay Calculator
- Income Percentile Calculator
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