How Florida taxes your paycheck
No state income tax on wages
Example: $60,000 salary in Florida
A single filer paid every two weeks (26 paychecks) on a $60,000 salary, with no 401(k) or health premiums, takes home about $1,938.07 per paycheck, or $50,390 a year.
| Gross pay | $2,307.69 |
| Federal income tax | -$193.08 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | -$143.08 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | -$33.46 |
| Net pay | $1,938.07 |
Florida pay stub and payday rules
Florida law does not require private employers to provide pay stubs. Most do, and employees can still request their payroll records.
Source: No general Florida wage statement statute. Every state compared in our pay stub requirements by state guide.
Pay frequency: No state pay frequency law for private employers.
Minimum wage: $15.00 per hour. Final step of Amendment 2 (2020). Adjusted for inflation each September 30 starting in 2027. Tipped employees: $11.98 cash wage.
Florida Paycheck FAQs
No. No state income tax on wages Your paycheck still has federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare withheld.
For a single filer paid every two weeks on a $60,000 salary with no pre-tax deductions, our 2026 estimate is $2,307.69 gross and $1,938.07 take-home per paycheck. About 16.0% of gross goes to taxes: $193.08 federal income tax, $143.08 Social Security, $33.46 Medicare.
$15.00 per hour, effective September 30, 2026. Final step of Amendment 2 (2020). Adjusted for inflation each September 30 starting in 2027. Tipped employees: $11.98 cash wage.
Florida law does not require private employers to provide pay stubs. Most do, and employees can still request their payroll records. (No general Florida wage statement statute)
No state pay frequency law for private employers.