Kentucky

Kentucky Tax Withholding Calculator

Estimate 2026 federal and Kentucky state tax withholding from your paycheck.

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Kentucky Withholding
Per paycheck breakdown

Net Pay (Take Home)

$3,680.33

Effective Rate: 26.4%

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Federal (15.3%)

-$766.69

KY (3.4%)

-$170.48

Social Security (6.2%)-$310.00
Medicare (1.45%)-$72.50
Total Withholding-$1,319.67
Kentucky Annual Tax Summary

Annual Gross

$130,000.00

Federal Tax

-$19,934.00

KY State Tax

-$4,432.40

Annual Net

$95,688.60

Kentucky Tax Information

KY Income Tax

Flat Tax Rate

3.50%

KY Deductions

Single

$3,360

Married

$3,360

The $3,360 standard deduction is per return; spouses who file separately on a combined return each take one. Many cities and counties add an occupational license tax on wages.

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