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Rhode Island paycheck calculator

Rhode Island has income tax rates from 3.75% to 5.99%. On a $50,000 salary it takes $1,258 in state income tax and $550 in payroll contributions. You keep

You keep

$40,547

a year after taxes

Every two weeks
$1,559
A month
$3,379
Effective tax rate
18.9%

RI Income tax rates from 3.75% to 5.99%

Pay stub, 40 hours a week, single filer
LineEvery two weeksYear
GROSS Gross pay $1,923.08 $50,000.00
FED Federal income tax -$146.92 -$3,820.00
OASDI Social Security tax -$119.23 -$3,100.00
MED Medicare tax -$27.88 -$725.00
ST Rhode Island income tax -$48.39 -$1,258.13
SDI RI TDI (Temporary Disability / Caregiver Insurance) -$21.15 -$550.00
NET Take-home pay$1,559.50$40,546.88

Rhode Island ranks 36th lowest of 51 for state tax on $50,000.

Rhode Island income tax in 2026

Rhode Island tax brackets for 2026 (taxable income)
RateSingleMarried filing jointly
3.75%$0 to $82,050$0 to $82,050
4.75%$82,050 to $186,450$82,050 to $186,450
5.99%over $186,450over $186,450
Type
Income tax rates from 3.75% to 5.99%
Standard deduction
$11,200 single, $22,400 married
Personal exemption or credit
$5,250 exemption (single)
Payroll contributions
RI TDI (Temporary Disability / Caregiver Insurance) 1.1% up to $100,000
Local income tax
None (not included in our figures)

Rhode Island vs its neighbors on $50,000

State taxes and take-home pay on a $50,000 salary, 2026, single
StateState taxesTake-home
Rhode Island$1,808$40,547
Connecticut$2,050$40,305
Massachusetts$2,410$39,945

Take-home pay in Rhode Island by hourly wage

Common wages at 40 hours a week, single filer
WageYearly take-homeBiweekly
$10 an hour$18,347$706
$12 an hour$21,571$830
$13 an hour$23,183$892
$14 an hour$24,782$953
$15 an hour$26,353$1,014
$16 an hour$27,923$1,074
$17 an hour$29,494$1,134
$18 an hour$31,064$1,195
$19 an hour$32,634$1,255
$20 an hour$34,205$1,316
$21 an hour$35,775$1,376
$22 an hour$37,346$1,436
$23 an hour$38,916$1,497
$24 an hour$40,486$1,557
$25 an hour$42,057$1,618
$26 an hour$43,627$1,678
$28 an hour$46,768$1,799
$30 an hour$49,909$1,920
$35 an hour$57,131$2,197
$40 an hour$63,943$2,459
Every hourly wage in Rhode Island

Take-home pay in Rhode Island by salary

Common salaries, single filer
SalaryYearly take-homeMonthly
$30,000$25,447$2,121
$35,000$29,222$2,435
$40,000$32,997$2,750
$45,000$36,772$3,064
$50,000$40,547$3,379
$55,000$44,322$3,693
$60,000$48,097$4,008
$65,000$51,872$4,323
$70,000$55,297$4,608
$75,000$58,572$4,881
$80,000$61,847$5,154
$85,000$65,122$5,427
$90,000$68,397$5,700
$100,000$74,932$6,244
$110,000$81,492$6,791
$120,000$88,052$7,338
$125,000$91,268$7,606
$150,000$107,168$8,931
$200,000$139,929$11,661
$250,000$171,225$14,269
Every salary in Rhode Island

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Questions about Rhode Island paychecks

How much is Rhode Island state income tax?

Income tax rates from 3.75% to 5.99%. On a $50,000 salary a single filer pays $1,258 a year (2.5% of gross).

How much is $20 an hour after taxes in Rhode Island?

$20 an hour is $41,600 a year before tax. A single filer keeps $34,205 a year, or $1,316 every two weeks.

How much is $100,000 after taxes in Rhode Island?

A single filer keeps $74,932 a year ($6,244 a month) after $25,068 in federal, FICA and Rhode Island taxes.

Are local taxes included for Rhode Island?

Rhode Island has no general local income tax on wages, so nothing is left out here.

Sources and assumptions

Tax year 2026. Annual tax for a filer with no dependents, no other income and no credits, working 52 weeks. Hours over 40 a week are paid at 1.5×. Local income taxes are not included. How we calculate.