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Updated for 2026 tax year

Arizona Hourly Paycheck Calculator

Free Arizona (AZ) hourly paycheck calculator with 2026 state and federal tax rates. Estimates are for planning — not tax advice.

Income
Tax Information
Estimated Net Pay
$1,284.33
per bi-weekly paycheck

Paycheck Breakdown

  • Gross Pay$1,460.00
  • Federal Income Tax$91.35
  • Arizona State Tax$28.47
  • Social Security (6.2%)$45.26
  • Medicare (1.45%)$10.59
  • Net Pay$1,284.33
Annual Gross
$37,960.00
Effective Tax Rate
12.03%

Arizona Paycheck & Tax Overview

Arizona uses a flat 2.5% income tax with the federal-aligned standard deduction — simpler withholding than many progressive states. The Arizona minimum wage is $14.70/hour as of 2026 (verify with your state labor department for the latest rate). Workers in Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, and elsewhere in Arizona use this Arizona hourly paycheck calculator with 2026 tax tables — Arizona applies a 2.

Arizona State Income Tax Brackets — 2026

Taxable income (annual)Rate
Flat rate on taxable wages2.50%

Example: Arizona paycheck for $18.25/hour at 40 hours/week

Single filer, biweekly pay — estimated $1,460 gross per check, about $1,284 take-home after federal ($91), state ($28), and FICA ($56). Enter your own numbers in the calculator for a personalized result.

Official tax sources

We align calculations with IRS Publication 15-T and state revenue guidance. Verify rules on official sites:

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Arizona Paycheck Calculator FAQ

Does Arizona have state income tax on paychecks?

Yes. Arizona applies a 2.5% flat state income tax on taxable wages after deductions.

How much tax is taken out of a $18.25/hour at 40 hours/week paycheck in Arizona?

For a single filer paid biweekly, estimated biweekly gross is about $1,460 with net take-home around $1,284 (federal ~$91, state ~$28, FICA ~$56). Your actual check varies with W-4, benefits, and local taxes.

How is Arizona paycheck tax different from other states?

Arizona uses a flat 2.5% income tax with the federal-aligned standard deduction — simpler withholding than many progressive states. Our 2026 calculator applies flat 2.5% state income tax for Arizona workers.

What is the Arizona minimum wage for 2026?

Arizona's reference minimum wage on this page is $14.70/hour. Minimum wage affects gross pay; net pay depends on withholding and deductions in the calculator above.

How do I calculate hourly paycheck taxes in Arizona?

Multiply your hourly rate by hours worked for gross pay, then apply federal, Arizona state, and FICA rules. The calculator above defaults to hourly mode with Arizona tax data for 2026.

Is this Arizona calculator updated for 2026?

Yes. We update Arizona brackets, flat rates, SDI, and federal tables each tax year. Last reviewed for the 2026 tax year. Estimates only — not tax advice.