Tax Bracket Calculator 2026
See which 2026 federal tax bracket you're in, how much of your income falls in each bracket, and your marginal vs effective tax rate.
Estimates only — not tax advice. Tax rules change and depend on your situation; check with the tax authority or a tax professional.
How to use
- 1Choose your filing status.
- 2Enter your taxable income (after deductions).
- 3See the tax in each bracket.
How it's calculated
Each slice of taxable income is taxed at its own bracket's rate: 10% on the first slice, 12% on the next, and so on.
Frequently asked questions
Does moving into a higher bracket mean all my income is taxed more?
No. Only the dollars above the bracket threshold are taxed at the higher rate.
What's taxable income?
Your income after deductions — for most people, gross income minus pre-tax contributions minus the standard deduction ($16,100 single, $32,200 married filing jointly in 2026).
Where are the 2026 brackets from?
IRS Revenue Procedure 2025-32.