Arizona income tax in 2026
Arizona applies a flat 2.5% state income tax for 2026. This is withheld from each paycheck alongside federal income tax and FICA. Your effective state rate depends on your income, deductions, and filing status.
Example: $60,000 salary in Arizona
| Gross salary | $60,000 |
| Federal income tax | -$5,020 |
| Social Security | -$3,720 |
| Medicare | -$870 |
| Arizona state tax | -$1,500 |
| Estimated take-home | $48,890 |
| Biweekly paycheck | $1,880 |
| Effective tax rate | 18.5% |
Estimate for a single filer, standard deduction, no local tax. Adjust the calculator above for your situation.
Local tax considerations
Some cities and counties levy their own local income tax on top of state tax. If your locality does, enter the rate in the calculator's “Local / city tax” field for a more precise estimate. Always confirm current rates with your Arizona tax authority.
