Arizona Paycheck Calculator

Payroll estimate

Use this Arizona paycheck estimator to estimate take-home pay after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, deductions, and applicable state payroll taxes.

Take-home pay calculator

Enter the annual salary from an offer letter or job listing.

Mode

StateTax year

Annual salary$Annual gross salary before taxes.Filing status

Advanced payroll details

Most people can leave these blank. Use this section if you know your W-4 details or regular deductions.

Pre-tax deductions$Annual amount.401(k) contribution$Annual contribution.HSA/FSA contribution$Annual contribution.Post-tax deductions$Annual amount.Additional withholding$Extra federal withholding per paycheck.Dependents amount$Annual W-4 credit amount.Other annual income$Other annual deductions$Year-to-date wages$

W-4 multiple jobs Supplemental bonus mode

Arizona advanced fields

Completed A-4 on fileTurn off only when the employee has not completed Arizona Form A-4; Arizona then uses the Department-prescribed 2.0% default. Supported by the current input model.A-4 withholding percentageArizona Form A-4 percentage election applied to gross taxable Arizona wages. Supported by the current input model.Additional Arizona withholding$Additional Arizona withholding amount per paycheck requested on Form A-4. Supported by the current input model.A-4 zero withholding electionUse only when the employee validly elects zero Arizona withholding on Form A-4. Supported by the current input model.

Arizona-source wage allocation - not configured yet. For nonresident or multistate situations, enter wages already determined to be gross taxable Arizona wages. The calculator does not infer workday allocation from total wages.

Arizona local payroll taxes - not configured yet. No automated Arizona local wage withholding is included. Use optional local adjustments only when you know a separate paycheck item applies.

Arizona employee payroll deductions - not configured yet. No default Arizona employee-paid UI, disability, paid leave, workers compensation, or similar statewide payroll deduction was identified for ordinary employee net-pay calculation.

State-taxable wage percent%Optional: use when only part of this paycheck is taxable to the selected state. Supported by the current input model.State-taxable wage amount$Optional: use when you know the exact paycheck wages taxable to the selected state. Supported by the current input model.Optional local tax percent%Optional: add a local payroll or income tax percentage when you know it applies to this paycheck. Supported by the current input model.Optional local tax amount$Optional: add a fixed local tax amount for this paycheck when you know it applies. Supported by the current input model.Optional employee deduction percent%Optional: add an employee-paid payroll deduction percentage when you know an employer-specific or local deduction applies. Supported by the current input model.Optional employee deduction amount$Optional: add a fixed employee-paid payroll deduction amount for this paycheck. Supported by the current input model.Optional deduction annual cap$Optional: annual cap for the employee deduction when the rule has one. Supported by the current input model.Optional deduction paid year to date$Optional: amount already paid toward the employee deduction cap this year. Supported by the current input model.State-taxable wage percent%Optional: use when only part of this paycheck is taxable to the selected state. Supported by the current input model.State-taxable wage amount$Optional: use when you know the exact paycheck wages taxable to the selected state. Supported by the current input model.Optional local tax percent%Optional: add a local payroll or income tax percentage when you know it applies to this paycheck. Supported by the current input model.Optional local tax amount$Optional: add a fixed local tax amount for this paycheck when you know it applies. Supported by the current input model.Optional employee deduction percent%Optional: add an employee-paid payroll deduction percentage when you know an employer-specific or local deduction applies. Supported by the current input model.Optional employee deduction amount$Optional: add a fixed employee-paid payroll deduction amount for this paycheck. Supported by the current input model.Optional deduction annual cap$Optional: annual cap for the employee deduction when the rule has one. Supported by the current input model.Optional deduction paid year to date$Optional: amount already paid toward the employee deduction cap this year. Supported by the current input model.

Salary

Estimated take-home pay

$63,510.00

annual take-home estimate from $80,000.00 gross annual pay.

20.6% withheld

Tax breakdown chart

Green is take-home pay; the other colours match the tax rows below.

Tax breakdown

Federal income tax$8,770.00

Social Security$4,960.00

Medicare$1,160.00

State/local taxes$1,600.00

Pre-tax deductions$0.00

Post-tax deductions$0.00

How this was calculated

Gross annual pay: $80,000.00
Federal income tax: -$8,770.00
Social Security: -$4,960.00
Medicare: -$1,160.00
State/local taxes: -$1,600.00
Pre-tax deductions: $0.00
Post-tax deductions: $0.00
Estimated take-home pay: $63,510.00

Total taxes: $16,490.00
Taxes and deductions: $16,490.00

Arizona support is a standard W-2 paycheck estimate using ADOR's gross taxable wage percentage method and current Form A-4 percentage choices.

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Arizona payroll notes

Includes: Arizona ordinary wage withholding using the official ADOR gross taxable wage percentage method
Includes: Arizona Form A-4 selected withholding percentage
Includes: No-form default withholding percentage of 2.0%
Includes: Additional Arizona withholding per paycheck from Form A-4
Includes: Bonus, overtime, commission, and other gross taxable wage payments under the same percentage method
Includes: Arizona-source wage allocation through optional user-entered source wages
Includes: Optional user-entered local or employee deduction adjustments
Excludes: Automatic multistate workday allocation
Excludes: Automatic December non-withholding election handling
Excludes: Automatic Arizona tax-credit withholding reduction handling
Excludes: Temporary disaster recovery nonresident exception workflow
Excludes: Automatic local payroll-tax lookup
Excludes: Employer payroll registration, return, deposit, reporting, or penalty obligations
Excludes: Historical Arizona payroll tax years outside 2026
Advanced adjustment: arizona.sourceWageAmount
Advanced adjustment: arizona.sourceWagePercent
Advanced adjustment: arizona.optionalLocalTaxPercent
Advanced adjustment: arizona.optionalLocalTaxFixedAmount
Advanced adjustment: arizona.optionalEmployeeDeductionPercent
Advanced adjustment: arizona.optionalEmployeeDeductionFixedAmount
Advanced adjustment: arizona.optionalEmployeeDeductionAnnualCap
Advanced adjustment: arizona.optionalEmployeeDeductionYearToDateAmount
Arizona support is a standard W-2 paycheck estimate using ADOR's gross taxable wage percentage method and current Form A-4 percentage choices.
For nonresident or multistate workers, enter wages already determined to be gross taxable Arizona wages; the calculator does not infer Arizona-source wages from total wages.
December non-withholding elections, Arizona credit-related withholding reductions, temporary disaster recovery nonresident exceptions, and employer-specific payroll workflows require separate review.
No automatic Arizona local payroll tax lookup is included. Use optional adjustment inputs only for a known paycheck item.
This estimate is not an employer payroll compliance engine.
Arizona 2026 state withholding is calculated from ADOR's official gross taxable wage percentage method and current Form A-4 percentage election source.
The calculator uses explicit Arizona A-4 percentage and additional withholding inputs; it does not infer local, nonresident, or employer-specific facts.
This is a standard W-2 paycheck estimate, not a full employer payroll compliance engine.
For nonresident, part-year, or multistate employees, enter Arizona-source wages already determined from employer records or official guidance.
Employer December non-withholding elections, Arizona credit-related withholding reductions, and temporary disaster recovery nonresident exception workflows are not automated.
No automatic Arizona local payroll tax lookup is included.
Automatic Arizona-source wage allocation for multistate workers
Automatic December non-withholding election handling
Automatic Arizona tax-credit withholding reduction handling
Temporary disaster recovery nonresident exception workflow
Automatic local payroll tax lookup
Employer-side payroll compliance
Arizona payroll tax years outside 2026

Example calculation

A worker can enter biweekly gross pay, W-4 amounts, pre-tax deductions, and year-to-date wages. The result separates federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, any verified state tax, total deductions, and net pay.

FAQs

How much will I take home from an $80,000 salary in Arizona?

Use Salary mode, enter $80,000, and compare annual, monthly, biweekly, and weekly estimated take-home pay. Supports 2026. This page estimates a standard W-2 paycheck. Local, multistate, and employer-specific cases may need the advanced adjustment inputs.

Why does take-home pay differ from salary?

Gross salary is reduced by federal withholding, Social Security, Medicare, supported state taxes, and any deductions entered in Advanced payroll details.

Does this calculator verify Arizona withholding?

This is a consumer paycheck estimate for the supported range, not a full employer payroll compliance engine. Supports 2026. This page estimates a standard W-2 paycheck. Local, multistate, and employer-specific cases may need the advanced adjustment inputs.

What taxes are always included?

The calculator includes federal income tax withholding, Social Security, Medicare, and Additional Medicare where applicable.

Are local taxes included?

Optional user-entered local or employee deduction adjustments

Should I use salary, hourly wage, or current paycheck mode?

Use Salary for annual job offers, Hourly wage for rate-and-hours estimates, and Current paycheck when you already know gross pay for one pay period.