Tennessee taxes and pay, 2026
The numbers that decide what you keep in Tennessee, and a calculator for each one. Updated November 15, 2026.
| Tennessee at a glance | 2026 |
|---|---|
| State income tax | None on wages |
| State tax on a $60,000 salary | $0 |
| Local income taxes | — |
| Take-home pay on $60,000 | $50,390 |
| Rank for take-home pay | 1st of 51 |
| Minimum wage | $7.25 an hour (federal) |
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How Tennessee taxes wages
Tennessee does not tax wages. The only income taxes on a Tennessee paycheck are federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare.
Take-home pay in Tennessee by salary
| Salary | Take-home / year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $34,320 | $2,860 |
| $60,000 | $50,390 | $4,199 |
| $80,000 | $65,110 | $5,426 |
| $100,000 | $79,180 | $6,598 |
| $150,000 | $113,791 | $9,483 |
Tennessee and its neighbors
| State | Income tax | Take-home on $60,000 | Minimum wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | none | $50,390 | $7.25 |
| Alabama | 2%–5% | $47,881 | $7.25 |
| Arkansas | 2%–3.7% | $48,658 | $11.00 |
| Georgia | 4.99% | $48,145 | $7.25 |
| Kentucky | 3.5% | $48,408 | $7.25 |
| Missouri | 2%–4.7% | $48,543 | $15.00 |
| Mississippi | 4% | $48,722 | $7.25 |
| North Carolina | 3.99% | $48,505 | $7.25 |
| Virginia | 2%–5.75% | $47,754 | $12.77 |
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