State Tax Guide · Arizona · 2026
Arizona Income Tax: Complete Employee Guide (2026)
Understand the modeled Arizona withholding method, source-backed rates, deductions, and take-home pay examples for employees.
Does Arizona have income tax?
Arizona levies state income-tax withholding on wages using an employee-elected percentage.
Arizona tax rates
Employee-elected withholding percentage. The sourced default election for the modeled path is 2%.
Official source: https://azdor.gov/individuals/withholding-tax-individual
Take-home pay examples
These examples use the calculator engine for a single filer paid biweekly with a standard W-4 and no pre-tax deductions.
| Annual salary | Arizona withholding | Net annual | Net biweekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $800 | $33,520 | $1,289.23 |
| $60,000 | $1,200 | $49,190 | $1,891.92 |
| $80,000 | $1,600 | $63,510 | $2,442.69 |
| $100,000 | $2,000 | $77,180 | $2,968.46 |
| $150,000 | $3,000 | $110,791 | $4,261.19 |
How to reduce Arizona tax withholding
Traditional 401(k) contributions and HSA contributions are available as modeled pre-tax inputs in the calculator. State-specific HSA conformity is not encoded as a dedicated data field, so check current Arizona guidance or consult a qualified tax professional before relying on HSA treatment.
The encoded default withholding method does not include a separate single-filer standard-deduction field.
Key differences from federal withholding
Federal income-tax withholding is calculated separately using IRS Publication 15-T. Arizona withholding follows the encoded state method described above, with its own rates, deductions, and documented limitations. Local wage taxes, where supported, are separate from the state amount.
Arizona salary after taxes
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Calculate your Arizona take-home →Frequently Asked Questions
Does Arizona have an income tax?
Arizona levies state income-tax withholding on wages using an employee-elected percentage.
What is the Arizona income tax rate for 2026?
Arizona uses an employee-elected withholding percentage. The sourced default election for the modeled path is 2%.
How much Arizona tax on $75,000?
For the modeled default single-filer path, estimated Arizona withholding on a $75,000 salary is $1,500 per year, or $57.69 per biweekly paycheck.
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