⚡ 2026 New York Payroll & Wage Engine

NEW YORK PAYCHECK CALCULATOR

Calculate your take-home pay — and check whether your wages match New York labor rules. Official-source calculation models for federal and state withholdings.

New York Hourly & Overtime

Enter your base rate and hours worked in this pay period.

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NY State minimum wage: $16.00/hr in NYC/Long Island/Westchester; $15.00/hr upstate.
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Overtime Law: New York follows standard 40 weekly hours overtime rules under New York Labor Law.
Estimated Take-Home PayNew York 2026 • Official-source model
$2,442.18
Bi-Weekly Estimated Take-Home Pay
Visual Pay BreakdownTake-Home: 72%
Net Pay
Federal Tax
NY State Tax
FICA & New
Gross Pay$3,426.50
Federal Income Tax-$478.20
New York State Income Tax-$205.42
FICA (Social Security & Medicare)-$262.13
New York SDI / PFL-$38.57
Estimated Take-Home Pay$2,442.18
📋 Calculation assumptionsDetails ▾
Pay frequencyBi-Weekly (26 paychecks)
Filing statusSingle
Federal W-4 baseline2026 IRS Pub 15-T (Standard)
Pre-tax deductions$0.00
Overtime statutory rate1.5× (>40h weekly)
New Disability0.5% (Uncapped)
Estimates use current federal and state official withholding models. Actual withholding varies with Form W-4 elections and benefit plans.
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Review Your Wage Rights (New York)

Could your paycheck be missing statutory overtime or mandatory pay? Select any situations that applied to your work periods to review relevant rules.

Select any conditions that occurred during your pay period:
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New York Weekly Overtime

Under standard wage rules in New York, non-exempt employees receive 1.5x their regular hourly rate for hours worked over 40 in a standard workweek.

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PTO & Vacation Rights

State-specific labor regulations dictate whether earned vacation pay is treated as vested cash wages upon departure or governed by company agreements.

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Disability & FICA Coverage

Complies with mandatory federal payroll contributions (Social Security 6.2%, Medicare 1.45%) and state-specific disability and family leave deductions.

New York 2026 Income Tax Brackets

Official statutory tax brackets used to estimate New York wage withholding and take-home pay.

Tax Bracket RateSingle Filers (Taxable Income)Married Filing Jointly (Taxable Income)
4.00%$0 to $8,500$0 to $17,150
4.50%$8,501 to $11,700$17,151 to $23,600
5.25%$11,701 to $13,900$23,601 to $27,900
5.50%$13,901 to $80,650$27,901 to $161,550
6.00%$80,651 to $215,400$161,551 to $323,200
6.85%$215,401 to $1,077,550$323,201 to $2,155,350
9.65%$1,077,551 to $5,000,000$2,155,351 to $5,000,000
10.90%$5,000,001 and above$5,000,001 and above

New York Payroll & Wage FAQ

Answers to common statutory questions regarding state income withholding, overtime limits, and final payouts.

New York charges a graduated state income tax ranging from 4% to 10.9%. Residents of New York City and Yonkers are also subject to local municipal income taxes.
Under New York Labor Law Section 198-c, employers must pay earned vacation unless the company has a written policy stating that accrued time is forfeited upon separation.