How Indiana taxes your paycheck
Flat 2.95% state rate, plus a county income tax in every county
Local income taxes
All 92 Indiana counties levy a local income tax, withheld based on your county of residence or work, typically about 1% to 3%. Not included in this estimate.
The calculator above does not include local taxes.
Example: $60,000 salary in Indiana
A single filer paid every two weeks (26 paychecks) on a $60,000 salary, with no 401(k) or health premiums, takes home about $1,871.13 per paycheck, or $48,649 a year.
| Gross pay | $2,307.69 |
| Federal income tax | -$193.08 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | -$143.08 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | -$33.46 |
| Indiana income tax | -$66.94 |
| Net pay | $1,871.13 |
Indiana pay stub and payday rules
Indiana requires a statement of hours, wages, and deductions each pay period only from employers covered by the state minimum wage law (2 or more employees and not covered by the federal FLSA). Most larger employers fall outside it.
- Hours worked
- Wages paid
- Deductions
Source: Ind. Code §§ 22-2-2-3, 22-2-2-8. Every state compared in our pay stub requirements by state guide.
Pay frequency: At least semimonthly or biweekly if the employee requests it (Ind. Code § 22-2-5-1).
Minimum wage: $7.25 per hour. Indiana matches the federal minimum (employers with 2 or more employees).
Indiana Paycheck FAQs
Yes. Flat 2.95% state rate, plus a county income tax in every county
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 $1,871.13 take-home per paycheck. About 18.9% of gross goes to taxes: $193.08 federal income tax, $143.08 Social Security, $33.46 Medicare, $66.94 Indiana income tax.
$7.25 per hour, effective July 24, 2009. Indiana matches the federal minimum (employers with 2 or more employees).
Indiana requires a statement of hours, wages, and deductions each pay period only from employers covered by the state minimum wage law (2 or more employees and not covered by the federal FLSA). Most larger employers fall outside it. (Ind. Code §§ 22-2-2-3, 22-2-2-8)
At least semimonthly or biweekly if the employee requests it (Ind. Code § 22-2-5-1).
All 92 Indiana counties levy a local income tax, withheld based on your county of residence or work, typically about 1% to 3%. Not included in this estimate.