Oregon Paycheck Calculator
Estimate your 2026 Oregon take-home pay after federal income tax, Oregon income tax, Social Security and Medicare.
Oregon has four individual income-tax rates: 4.75%, 6.75%, 8.75% and 9.9%.
Oregon Paycheck Calculator 2026
The Oregon Paycheck Calculator estimates take-home pay after federal income tax, Oregon personal income tax, Social Security and Medicare.
Oregon is one of the states with a relatively high individual income-tax rate. The state has four personal income-tax rates, with the highest rate reaching 9.9%.
Although Oregon does not impose a general state sales tax, Oregon residents can still have significant state income-tax withholding from their paychecks.
Oregon Income Tax Rates
Oregon uses different tax brackets for single taxpayers and for married taxpayers, head-of-household taxpayers, and qualifying surviving spouses.
| Rate | Oregon Tax Bracket |
|---|---|
| 4.75% | Lowest taxable-income bracket |
| 6.75% | Second bracket |
| 8.75% | Third bracket |
| 9.90% | Highest bracket |
The Oregon Department of Revenue confirms the four individual income-tax rates of 4.75%, 6.75%, 8.75% and 9.9%. [oai_citation:2‡Oregon State Government](https://www.oregon.gov/dor/programs/individuals/pages/pit-withholding.aspx?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Oregon Filing Status Matters
Oregon has two sets of income-tax brackets. One set applies to single taxpayers and married taxpayers filing separately. The other applies to married taxpayers filing jointly, head-of-household taxpayers, and qualifying surviving spouses. [oai_citation:3‡Oregon State Government](https://www.oregon.gov/dor/programs/individuals/pages/pit-withholding.aspx?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Your actual Oregon paycheck withholding can differ from your final Oregon income-tax liability. Oregon withholding is based on information provided to your employer and Oregon withholding rules.
Federal Payroll Taxes in 2026
| Payroll Tax | Employee Rate | 2026 Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Social Security | 6.2% | $184,500 wage base |
| Medicare | 1.45% | No wage limit |
| Additional Medicare | 0.9% | Wages above $200,000 |
For 2026, the IRS lists the employee Social Security rate at 6.2% with a $184,500 wage base. Medicare is 1.45% with no wage base limit. Employers must withhold an additional 0.9% Medicare tax on wages above $200,000. [oai_citation:4‡IRS](https://www.irs.gov/instructions/i941?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Oregon Paycheck Frequency
- Weekly: 52 paychecks per year
- Biweekly: 26 paychecks per year
- Semi-monthly: 24 paychecks per year
- Monthly: 12 paychecks per year
What Can Affect Your Oregon Take-Home Pay?
- Federal income-tax withholding
- Oregon income-tax withholding
- Federal filing status
- Oregon withholding allowances
- Oregon tax credits
- Social Security
- Medicare
- Retirement contributions
- Health insurance premiums
- HSA contributions
- Other employee benefits
Oregon Paycheck Calculator FAQ
Oregon Department of Revenue — Oregon individual income-tax and withholding information.
Internal Revenue Service — 2026 Employer’s Tax Guide and Social Security / Medicare information.
This calculator is for informational and planning purposes only. It is not tax, legal or financial advice and is not an official government calculator. Actual paycheck amounts may differ because of withholding forms, deductions, credits, retirement contributions, insurance, benefits and employer payroll calculations.