Does Tennessee have a state income tax?

No. Tennessee does not levy a state income tax, so only federal income tax applies to your income.

What is the income tax rate in Tennessee?

Tennessee has no state income tax rate. You still owe federal income tax based on the 2026 federal brackets (10%–37%).

How much income tax will I pay in Tennessee on $75,000?

On $75,000 of W-2 income (single filer), an estimated $7,670 in total income tax, leaving roughly $67,330 after income tax (before FICA payroll taxes). Adjust income and filing status in the calculator above for your exact numbers.

What is the effective tax rate in Tennessee on $75,000?

About 10.23% combined federal and state income tax for a single filer. FICA payroll taxes (7.65% for most employees) come on top of that.

How accurate is this calculator?

Estimates use 2026 federal and state tax rates, and each state's own brackets, standard deduction and personal exemptions for your filing status. Your actual liability varies with itemized deductions, dependents, other credits, local taxes, and other income.

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Tennessee Income Tax Calculator

Estimate your 2026 federal income tax liability for W-2, self-employment, and investment income.

On $75,000 of W-2 income, a single filer in Tennessee owes about $7,670 in income tax for 2026 — $7,670 federal, and nothing to the state — leaving roughly $67,330 before FICA payroll taxes.

Filing status

State

W-2 wages

Self-employment income

Interest income

Total tax liability

$7,670

for 2026

Include payroll taxes

Gross income $75,000

Federal standard deduction -$16,100

Adjusted Gross Income $75,000

Federal Income Tax 10.2%

-$7,670

After-Tax Income 89.8%

$67,330

Effective Rate

10.2%

Federal marginal

22.0%

Cap gains rate

15.0%

State rate

0.0%

Your $67,330 after tax: plan the year around it Treasury connects your accounts and budgets from what you actually keep, not your gross.

This calculator provides estimates based on 2026 federal and state tax rates, the federal standard deduction, and each state's own deductions and exemptions for your filing status. Actual tax liability may vary based on itemized deductions, tax credits, AMT, local taxes, and other factors. Consult a tax professional for personalized advice.

2026 federal tables from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32; Tennessee rates from the state's revenue department and statutes (2026 rates; brackets, standard deduction and exemptions from the latest published state tables, 2025 where the state has not released 2026 figures). Reviewed by Junead Khan. Last updated September 17, 2026.