Birmingham Paycheck Calculator
Alabama · 5.0% + 1% cityCalculate how much you keep after federal and Alabama state taxes in Birmingham.
Birmingham Take-Home Pay Calculator 2026
Federal + Alabama state + Birmingham local tax breakdown
Take-home pay: $58,668 Annual. you keep 78%.
- Gross
- $75,031
- Federal income tax
- −$7,677
- Social Security (6.2%)
- −$4,652
- Medicare (1.45%)
- −$1,088
- State income tax
- −$2,947
- Total tax
- −$16,363
- Take-home pay
- $58,668
- Effective tax rate
- 21.8%
Estimates only. Not tax or legal advice. Consult a professional. Verified against IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 (OBBBA). Methodology
$75,031 a year — $58,079 after tax
That is the average across 369,132 jobs in Jefferson County, Alabama. Run through the 2026 engine, $58,079 is what actually lands — 77.4% of the gross. Your own figure moves with filing status and pre-tax deductions; change the number above to see it.
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, annual 2025. Area: Jefferson County, Alabama.
Take-home pay by salary · Birmingham
Single filer · 2026 federal + state tax
| Gross salary | Take-home pay | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $33,125 | 17.2% |
| $60,000 | $48,195 | 19.7% |
| $80,000 | $61,915 | 22.6% |
| $100,000 | $74,985 | 25.0% |
| $150,000 | $107,096 | 28.6% |
Birmingham local income tax: 1%
Birmingham levies a municipal wage tax on top of Alabama state tax. Single filer, simplified rate on income minus the standard deduction.
| Gross salary | Take-home before city tax | Birmingham tax | Take-home in the city |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $40,660 | −$339 | $40,321 |
| $75,000 | $58,648 | −$589 | $58,059 |
| $100,000 | $74,985 | −$839 | $74,146 |
Estimate using the simplified resident rate; some cities use brackets or special rules. The calculator above does not include the local tax.
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