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2%–5.75%

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Virginia at a glance

What the average job in Virginia pays

$80,094 a year — $61,385 after tax

Averaged across 4,148,911 jobs in Virginia, that is 1.7% above the US average of $78,722 and ranks #10 of the 50 states by pay. The calculator above opens on this figure — change it to your own.

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, annual 2025. Wage average across jobs, not household income.

What the state side takes from $100,000
Virginia4.9%
50-state average3.6%
In the 2026 Take-Home Index

Virginia ranks #40 of 50 — $74,244 net

On a $100,000 salary. To take home what the same salary leaves you in Texas, you'd need $107,641 in Virginia — a $7,641 raise just to break even.

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No tax on overtime

You save $1,626, but Virginia takes back $425

For 2026, Virginia doesn't let the OBBBA deduction cut its own tax. See the Virginia breakdown

Take-home pay by salary · Virginia

Single filer · 2026 federal + state tax

Take-home pay by salary
Gross salaryTake-home payEffective tax rate
$40,000$32,83417.9%
$60,000$47,75420.4%
$80,000$61,32423.3%
$100,000$74,24425.8%
$150,000$105,98029.4%

Virginia — Four brackets from 2% to 5.75%; the top one starts at just $17,000 of taxable income, so nearly every worker pays 5.75% at the margin.

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Virginia Paycheck FAQ

Does Virginia have a state income tax?
Yes. Virginia's rates run from 2% to 5.75%. On $75,000 a single filer pays about $3,498 — 4.7% of gross, because most of that income sits in the lower brackets.
What is the take-home pay on $75,000 in Virginia?
A single filer earning $75,000 in Virginia keeps about $58,094 a year after federal tax, Virginia state tax and FICA — an effective rate of 22.5%.
How much of my paycheck goes to taxes in Virginia?
On $75,000: about $7,670 federal income tax, $3,498 Virginia state tax and $5,738 FICA.

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