Kansas Hourly Paycheck Calculator
Free Kansas (KS) hourly paycheck calculator with 2026 state and federal tax rates. Estimates are for planning — not tax advice.
Paycheck Breakdown
- Gross Pay$1,360.00
- Federal Income Tax−$79.35
- Kansas State Tax−$64.79
- Social Security (6.2%)−$42.16
- Medicare (1.45%)−$9.86
- Net Pay$1,163.84
Kansas Paycheck & Tax Overview
Kansas applies 5.2% and 5.58% brackets on taxable income after the state standard deduction. The Kansas minimum wage is $7.25/hour as of 2026 (verify with your state labor department for the latest rate). Workers in Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, and elsewhere in Kansas use this Kansas hourly paycheck calculator with 2026 tax tables — Kansas uses a progressive income tax with rates from 5.
Kansas State Income Tax Brackets — 2026
| Taxable income (annual) | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $23,000 | 5.20% |
| $23,000 and above | 5.58% |
Example: Kansas paycheck for $17.00/hour at 40 hours/week
Single filer, biweekly pay — estimated $1,360 gross per check, about $1,164 take-home after federal ($79), state ($65), and FICA ($52). 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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Kansas Paycheck Calculator FAQ
Does Kansas have state income tax on paychecks?
Yes. Kansas uses a progressive income tax with rates from 5.2% to 5.58%. Our calculator applies the official 2026 brackets, standard deductions, and personal exemptions for accurate withholding estimates.
How much tax is taken out of a $17.00/hour at 40 hours/week paycheck in Kansas?
For a single filer paid biweekly, estimated biweekly gross is about $1,360 with net take-home around $1,164 (federal ~$79, state ~$65, FICA ~$52). Your actual check varies with W-4, benefits, and local taxes.
How is Kansas paycheck tax different from other states?
Kansas applies 5.2% and 5.58% brackets on taxable income after the state standard deduction. Our 2026 calculator applies progressive state tax up to 5.58% for Kansas workers.
What is the Kansas minimum wage for 2026?
Kansas's reference minimum wage on this page is $7.25/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 Kansas?
Multiply your hourly rate by hours worked for gross pay, then apply federal, Kansas state, and FICA rules. The calculator above defaults to hourly mode with Kansas tax data for 2026.
Is this Kansas calculator updated for 2026?
Yes. We update Kansas brackets, flat rates, SDI, and federal tables each tax year. Last reviewed for the 2026 tax year. Estimates only — not tax advice.