How Kansas taxes your paycheck
Graduated, 5.2% to 5.58%
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $23,000 | 5.2% |
| Over $23,000 | 5.58% |
Example: $60,000 salary in Kansas
A single filer paid every two weeks (26 paychecks) on a $60,000 salary, with no 401(k) or health premiums, takes home about $1,840.06 per paycheck, or $47,842 a year.
| Gross pay | $2,307.69 |
| Federal income tax | -$193.08 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | -$143.08 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | -$33.46 |
| Kansas income tax | -$98.01 |
| Net pay | $1,840.06 |
Kansas pay stub and payday rules
Kansas only requires employers to give an itemized statement of deductions when an employee asks for one.
- Itemized deductions (on request)
Source: K.S.A. § 44-320. Every state compared in our pay stub requirements by state guide.
Pay frequency: At least once a month on regular paydays (K.S.A. § 44-314).
Minimum wage: $7.25 per hour. Kansas matches the federal minimum.
Kansas Paycheck FAQs
Yes. Graduated, 5.2% to 5.58%
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 $1,840.06 take-home per paycheck. About 20.3% of gross goes to taxes: $193.08 federal income tax, $143.08 Social Security, $33.46 Medicare, $98.01 Kansas income tax.
$7.25 per hour, effective July 24, 2009. Kansas matches the federal minimum.
Kansas only requires employers to give an itemized statement of deductions when an employee asks for one. (K.S.A. § 44-320)
At least once a month on regular paydays (K.S.A. § 44-314).