Mississippi Take-Home Pay Calculator

Estimate your net paycheck in Mississippi after federal taxes, FICA, and state income tax deductions.

· CalcFlow Editorial

Mississippi State Tax (MS)

Approximate effective rate for middle-income earners: 4.7%. Brackets: Phasing to 0%: 4.7% in 2024, reducing annually.

Mississippi is phasing out its income tax. As of 2024 the top rate is 4.7%, phasing down to 0% by 2030. Mississippi was the first state to actively phase out its income tax.

$

Your annual salary before any deductions or taxes, as shown on your offer letter or pay stub.

Affects your standard deduction and tax brackets. Most single, unmarried people select 'Single'.

%

Find your state's income tax rate on your state government website. Seven states have 0% income tax.

$

Enter your annual 401(k), HSA, or FSA contributions. These reduce your taxable income before taxes are calculated.

Enter values above and click Calculate to see your results.

Results shown are estimates for informational purposes only. Nothing on CalcFlow is financial, tax, legal, or medical advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making important decisions.

How to Use This Calculator for Mississippi

Use 4.7% as the starting state tax rate for Mississippi. The calculator above uses the state tax rate field — enter the rate that matches your income level for the most accurate estimate.

Mississippi Take-Home Pay — Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Q

What is the state income tax rate in Mississippi?

Mississippi has a state income tax rate of approximately 4.7% for middle-income earners. Mississippi is phasing out its income tax. As of 2024 the top rate is 4.7%, phasing down to 0% by 2030. Mississippi was the first state to actively phase out its income tax. Tax brackets: Phasing to 0%: 4.7% in 2024, reducing annually.
Q

How do I calculate take-home pay in Mississippi?

Start with your gross annual salary. Subtract your pre-tax deductions (401k, HSA). Apply federal tax brackets and the 2025 standard deduction. Add FICA taxes (6.2% Social Security up to $168,600, plus 1.45% Medicare). Then apply Mississippi's state income tax of approximately 4.7%. The result is your estimated net annual take-home pay.
Q

Does Mississippi have any special payroll taxes I should know about?

Mississippi is phasing out its income tax. As of 2024 the top rate is 4.7%, phasing down to 0% by 2030. Mississippi was the first state to actively phase out its income tax.
Q

How accurate is this take-home pay estimate?

This calculator provides a close estimate using 2025 federal tax brackets, standard deductions, and approximate state tax rates. Your actual paycheck may differ based on your exact withholding elections (W-4), employer benefits, supplemental wages, local taxes, or specific deduction amounts. Use this as a planning tool and consult a tax professional for exact figures.

Other State Take-Home Pay Calculators

CaliforniaTexasFloridaNew YorkWashingtonIllinoisPennsylvaniaAll States
View the main Take-Home Pay Calculator (all states)