Oregon Paycheck Calculator 2026
See your Oregon take-home pay for salary or hourly work in 2026.
- 2026 figures, checked October 26, 2026
- 4 official sources
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How Oregon taxes your paycheck
Oregon uses graduated brackets in 2026, from 4.75% to a top rate of 9.9%. Only the income inside each bracket is taxed at that bracket's rate, so moving into a higher bracket never lowers your take-home pay.
Before the brackets apply, Oregon allows a standard deduction of $2,910 for single filers and $5,820 for joint filers and a personal credit of $256 per filer.
Oregon withholds 0.6% for Paid Leave Oregon on wages up to $184,500.
Oregon income tax brackets for 2026
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $4,550 | 4.75% |
| $4,550 to $11,400 | 6.75% |
| $11,400 to $125,000 | 8.75% |
| $125,000 and up | 9.9% |
Oregon brackets for married couples filing jointly
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $9,100 | 4.75% |
| $9,100 to $22,800 | 6.75% |
| $22,800 to $250,000 | 8.75% |
| $250,000 and up | 9.9% |
Example: a $65,000 salary in Oregon
Worked example
A single filer earning $65,000 a year, paid every two weeks with no 401(k) or pre-tax benefits, takes home about $1,890.75 per paycheck in 2026. Each check loses $216.15 to federal income tax, $191.25 to Social Security and Medicare, $186.84 to Oregon income tax, and $15.00 to state disability and paid leave.
Ways to raise your take-home pay in Oregon
- 01
Contribute pre-tax
Traditional 401(k) contributions (up to $24,500 in 2026) and HSA contributions through payroll lower federal taxable income, and in most cases Oregon taxable income too.
- 02
Update your W-4
If you got a large refund last year, too much is being withheld. A new W-4 puts that money in each paycheck instead.
- 03
Claim the 2026 federal deductions you qualify for
Qualified overtime premium (up to $12,500, or $25,000 joint) and tips (up to $25,000) can be deducted on your federal return for 2025 through 2028.
How this calculator works
Oregon taxes wages from 4.75% to 9.9% across 4 brackets. The 2026 standard deduction is $2,910 for single filers and $5,820 for joint filers. A $256 personal credit applies per filer.
Oregon withholds 0.6% for Paid Leave Oregon on wages up to $184,500.
Federal income tax uses 2026 brackets and the standard deduction. Social Security is 6.2% up to $184,500 and Medicare 1.45%, plus 0.9% above $200,000.
Oregon paycheck questions
Does Oregon have a state income tax?
Oregon taxes wages from 4.75% to 9.9% across 4 brackets. The 2026 standard deduction is $2,910 for single filers and $5,820 for joint filers. A $256 personal credit applies per filer.
How much is taken out of a paycheck in Oregon?
For a single filer earning $65,000 in 2026, federal income tax and FICA take about 16% of gross pay. Oregon income tax comes on top of that; the calculator adds it.
Why is my actual paycheck different?
Employers withhold using your W-4 and the IRS percentage-method tables, which approximate the annual tax this calculator estimates. Bonuses, mid-year raises and benefit changes also shift withholding.
What is the top income tax rate in Oregon for 2026?
9.9% for single filers on taxable income above $125,000.
Are Social Security and Medicare the same in Oregon?
Yes. They are federal: 6.2% for Social Security on wages up to $184,500 in 2026, and 1.45% for Medicare on all wages, plus 0.9% above $200,000.
Sources
- IRS, Rev. Proc. 2025-32 (2026 tax tables and amounts)
- SSA, 2026 Social Security wage base
- Tax Foundation, state income tax rates and brackets, 2026
- EY Tax News, 2026 state disability and paid leave rates
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