Maine taxes and pay, 2026
The numbers that decide what you keep in Maine, and a calculator for each one. Updated November 15, 2026.
| Maine at a glance | 2026 |
|---|---|
| State income tax | 5.8%–7.15% |
| State tax on a $60,000 salary | $2,372 |
| Local income taxes | — |
| Take-home pay on $60,000 | $48,018 |
| Rank for take-home pay | 37th of 51 |
| Minimum wage | $15.10 an hour |
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How Maine taxes wages
| Taxable income (single) | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $27,400 | 5.8% |
| $27,400 – $64,850 | 6.75% |
| Over $64,850 | 7.15% |
- Standard deduction (single): $15,700
- Personal exemption: $5,300
Take-home pay in Maine by salary
| Salary | Take-home / year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $33,218 | $2,768 |
| $60,000 | $48,018 | $4,001 |
| $80,000 | $61,388 | $5,116 |
| $100,000 | $74,051 | $6,171 |
| $150,000 | $105,087 | $8,757 |
Maine and its neighbors
| State | Income tax | Take-home on $60,000 | Minimum wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | 5.8%–7.15% | $48,018 | $15.10 |
| New Hampshire | none | $50,390 | $7.25 |
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