Bracket-exact 2026 take-home pay for Maine — computed, cited, and shown line by line.
| Taxable income (single) | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $27,399 | 5.8% |
| $27,399 – $64,849 | 6.75% |
| $64,849 – and up | 7.15% |
Standard deduction: $8,350. Personal exemption: $5,300. Married-filing-jointly brackets differ; the calculator applies the correct schedule automatically.
| Salary | State Tax /mo | Net /mo | Keep % |
|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $127.36 | $2,732.64 | 82.0% |
| $55,000 | $210.90 | $3,653.47 | 79.7% |
| $75,000 | $323.40 | $4,809.31 | 76.9% |
| $100,000 | $471.19 | $6,127.14 | 73.5% |
| $150,000 | $769.11 | $8,713.47 | 69.7% |
Figures are bracket-exact 2026 estimates for a single filer taking the standard deduction, computed by the same engine as the calculator. Federal tax and FICA are included in the net figure; pre-tax deductions and local taxes are not.
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About $4,809.31 per month for a single filer in 2026 — that is 76.9% of gross. Use the calculator for your exact salary, filing status, and pre-tax deductions.