Arizona Paycheck Calculator 2026

Estimate your 2026 take-home pay in Arizona after federal, state and FICA taxes.

Arizona Tax & Pay Facts (2026)

State income tax 2.5000% flat
Minimum wage$15.15/hr
Cost of living index108.4
Overtime1.5x over 40 hrs/week

Salary Examples in Arizona

Gross salaryFederalStateFICATake-home
$40,000 $2,620 $1,000 $3,060 $33,320
$60,000 $5,020 $1,500 $4,590 $48,890
$80,000 $8,770 $2,000 $6,120 $63,110
$100,000 $13,170 $2,500 $7,650 $76,680
$150,000 $24,734 $3,750 $11,475 $110,041

Take-Home Pay by Pay Period in Arizona

How much lands in each paycheck depends on how often you are paid. Based on an $80,000 salary in Arizona — about $63,110/year after federal, state and FICA taxes — here is the estimated take-home for each common pay frequency:

Pay frequencyPaychecks / yearTake-home each
Weekly 52 $1,214
Bi-weekly 26 $2,427
Semi-monthly 24 $2,630
Monthly 12 $5,259

Weekly pays 52 checks a year, bi-weekly 26, semi-monthly 24 and monthly 12. Amounts are before any post-tax deductions such as health premiums or 401(k) contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Arizona have a state income tax?

Yes. Arizona has a flat state income tax of 2.5% in 2026, on top of federal income tax and FICA.

How much is taken out of my paycheck in Arizona?

Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%) and Arizona state income tax. Most workers keep around 68–80% of gross pay — use the calculator above for your exact take-home.

What is the minimum wage in Arizona?

The minimum wage in Arizona is $15.15 per hour (2026).

Is this also a payroll, salary, and wage calculator for Arizona?

Yes. A paycheck calculator, payroll calculator, salary calculator and wage calculator all answer the same question — how much of your pay you keep after taxes. It works for salaried and hourly workers alike: pick Annual salary or Hourly wage above. For an hourly wage, enter your rate and hours per week and it annualizes automatically (for example, $25/hour × 40 hours × 52 weeks = $52,000 a year).

How much is take-home pay per paycheck in Arizona — weekly, biweekly, or monthly?

Divide your annual take-home pay by the number of paychecks you receive: 52 for weekly, 26 for biweekly, 24 for semi-monthly, or 12 for monthly. For example, $60,000 of net pay a year is about $1,154 weekly, $2,308 biweekly, $2,500 semi-monthly, or $5,000 monthly, before any post-tax deductions such as health premiums or 401(k) contributions.

How much Social Security and Medicare tax is withheld in Arizona?

FICA is the same in every state: Social Security is 6.2% on the first $184,500 of 2026 wages, and Medicare is 1.45% on all wages (an extra 0.9% applies above $200,000). Together that's 7.65% of pay up to the Social Security wage cap — on top of federal and any Arizona state income tax.