California Paycheck Calculator

Our calculations use the most current 2025 tax rates and brackets for federal, FICA, and California state taxes. However, these are estimates and individual circumstances may vary. Consult a tax professional for personalized advice.

The calculation includes federal income tax, Social Security tax (6.2%), Medicare tax (1.45%), additional Medicare tax for high earners (0.9%), and California state income tax based on current rates.

Yes, the calculation includes the 2025 standard deduction based on your filing status. For more complex situations with itemized deductions, consult a tax professional.

Absolutely! You can calculate your take-home pay for weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or annual pay periods. The calculator automatically adjusts the tax calculations based on your selected frequency.

If you work in a different state than your residence, you may need to file taxes in both states. This calculator shows taxes for the work state. For multi-state tax situations, consult a tax professional.