Virginia Paycheck Calculator
Virginia's 5.75% top rate kicks in at just $17,000 — most workers pay it.
Virginia has four income tax brackets from 2% to 5.75%. The top rate applies at just $17,000 of taxable income, so most workers pay 5.75% on the majority of their earnings.
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Virginia Paycheck FAQ
Common questions about paychecks and taxes in Virginia
What is the Virginia state income tax rate?
Virginia has four income tax brackets: 2% on the first $3,000, 3% from $3,000 to $5,000, 5% from $5,000 to $17,000, and 5.75% on all income over $17,000. A $3,000 standard deduction applies.
Does Virginia have local income taxes?
Virginia does not have local income taxes. However, Northern Virginia's proximity to DC means some workers may need to navigate multi-state tax situations.
Why does Virginia's top rate apply to most workers?
Virginia's 5.75% top bracket begins at just $17,000 of taxable income. After the $3,000 standard deduction, anyone earning about $20,000 or more hits the top rate on most of their income.
Does Virginia tax military pay?
Virginia offers a military income subtraction for qualifying active-duty service members, which can reduce or eliminate state income tax on military pay.
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