Utah paycheck calculator
Take-home pay in Utah after federal, FICA and Utah income tax, 2026 rules.
Estimate with 2026 federal rules and each state's latest published rates, not tax advice. Calculated in your browser: nothing you type is sent anywhere.
Take-home pay per paycheck
$1,567.79
$40,762.60 a year · 18.6% of gross in taxes
- Take-home 81%
- Federal tax 8%
- Social Security and Medicare 8%
- Utah taxes 3%
| Line | Paycheck | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $1,927.19 | $50,107.00 |
| Federal income tax | −$147.42 | −$3,832.84 |
| Social Security | −$119.49 | −$3,106.63 |
| Medicare | −$27.94 | −$726.55 |
| Utah income tax | −$64.55 | −$1,678.38 |
| Take-home | $1,567.79 | $40,762.60 |
Utah taxes on a paycheck
Utah taxes wages at a flat 4.45%.
- Taxed income: wages after pre-tax 401(k) and health premiums.
- Personal credit: $966 single, $1,932 married filing jointly, off the tax itself.
- The credit shrinks by 1.3% of income over $18,213 (single).
Take-home pay in Utah by salary
Single filer, paid every two weeks, no 401(k) or health premium.
| Salary | Federal | FICA | Utah | Take-home | Per paycheck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $1,420 | $2,295 | $522 | $25,763 | $990.87 |
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $1,097 | $33,223 | $1,277.80 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $1,672 | $40,683 | $1,564.73 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $2,247 | $48,143 | $1,851.64 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $3,110 | $58,483 | $2,249.33 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $4,450 | $74,730 | $2,874.23 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $6,675 | $107,116 | $4,119.85 |
| $200,000 | $36,734 | $14,339 | $8,900 | $140,027 | $5,385.65 |
Typical Utah wages after taxes
Hourly wages paid in Utah (May 2025), full time for a year, single filer.
| Wage level | Gross / year | Take-home / year | Per paycheck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah, 25th percentile | $37,523 | $31,375 | $1,206.72 |
| Utah, median | $50,107 | $40,763 | $1,567.79 |
| Utah, 75th percentile | $78,562 | $60,784 | $2,337.85 |
| Salt Lake City area, median | $55,245 | $44,596 | $1,715.21 |
| Ogden area, median | $48,901 | $39,863 | $1,533.19 |
| Provo area, median | $48,006 | $39,195 | $1,507.50 |
| Logan area, median | $46,363 | $37,970 | $1,460.36 |
| St. George area, median | $45,136 | $37,054 | $1,425.17 |
Utah and nearby states
Median hourly wage (BLS, May 2025) and take-home pay a year, single filer. On $60,000, against $48,143 in Utah: Arizona $956 more, Colorado $52 more, Idaho $176 more, New Mexico $593 more, Nevada $2,247 more, Wyoming $2,247 more.
| State | Median wage | $40,000 | $60,000 | $100,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | $24.09/h | $33,223 | $48,143 | $74,730 |
| Arizona | $24.07/h | $33,529 | $49,099 | $76,889 |
| Colorado | $28.75/h | $33,092 | $48,194 | $75,048 |
| Idaho | $23.06/h | $33,308 | $48,318 | $74,988 |
| New Mexico | $22.70/h | $33,567 | $48,736 | $75,611 |
| Nevada | $22.91/h | $34,320 | $50,390 | $79,180 |
| Wyoming | $24.17/h | $34,320 | $50,390 | $79,180 |
Paid by the hour? Use the Utah hourly paycheck calculator, with overtime. All states: paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Utah?
$48,143 a year, or $1,851.64 every two weeks, for a single filer in 2026: $5,020 federal income tax, $4,590 Social Security and Medicare, $2,247 to Utah. That ranks Utah number 34 of 51 for take-home on this salary.
Does Utah have a state income tax?
Yes: a flat 4.45% on taxable income. On $60,000 it comes to $2,247, 3.7% of gross pay.
What else comes out of a Utah paycheck?
Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2%) and Medicare (1.45%) everywhere. Utah takes no state disability, paid leave or unemployment premium from employees.
How much is $25 an hour after taxes in Utah?
At 40 hours a week, $25 an hour is $52,000 a year. A single filer in Utah takes home $811.05 a week, $42,175 a year. See the Utah hourly paycheck calculator for other wages and overtime.
What is the median paycheck in Utah?
The median wage in Utah is $24.09 an hour (BLS, May 2025), $50,107 a year full time. After taxes that is $40,763 a year, $1,567.79 every two weeks. Salt Lake City-Murray, UT pays the highest metro median, $26.56 an hour.
What does a full-time minimum wage job take home in Utah?
At $7.25 an hour, 40 hours a week, $15,080 a year before tax and $13,926 after: $267.81 a week.
Do married couples pay less in Utah?
On one salary of $78,562, the upper-quarter wage in Utah, filing jointly leaves $65,373 against $60,784 single: $4,589 more a year, mostly from the wider federal brackets.