Salary After Tax in Kentucky
Calculate your salary after tax for all major cities in Kentucky. Kentucky has a flat state income tax rate of 4.00%. On a $75,000 salary (Single filer, 2025), your estimated take-home pay in Kentucky is $58,314/year.
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Annual Net Pay
$58,314
$4,859.46 / month
Total Tax
$16,687
Effective rate: 22.2%
Monthly Take-Home
$4,859.46
$2,242.83 bi-weekly
Weekly Take-Home
$1,121.41
$1,442.31 gross
Tax Breakdown — Kentucky (2025)
Federal 10.6%
State 4.0%
FICA 7.6%
Net Pay 77.8%
Federal Income Tax$7,949
Kentucky State Tax$3,000
Social Security$4,650
Medicare$1,088
Net Annual Pay$58,314
Cities in Kentucky
Ashland ★BardstownBereaBowling Green ★BurlingtonCampbellsvilleCorbinCovington ★DanvilleElizabethtown ★ErlangerFlorence ★Fort MitchellFort ThomasFrankfort ★GeorgetownGlasgowHarrodsburgHazardHenderson ★Hopkinsville ★IndependenceJeffersontownLa GrangeLawrenceburgLeitchfieldLexington ★LondonLouisville ★MadisonvilleMayfieldMiddlesboroughMoreheadMount SterlingMount WashingtonMurrayNewport ★NicholasvilleOwensboro ★Paducah ★PikevilleRadcliffRichmond ★ShelbyvilleShepherdsvilleShivelySomersetTaylor MillVersaillesWinchester
★ = city has local income tax
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the income tax rate in Kentucky?
Kentucky has a flat state income tax rate of 4.00%. This applies to all taxable income regardless of how much you earn.
How much is $75,000 after taxes in Kentucky?
On a $75,000 annual salary filing as Single in 2025, your estimated take-home pay in Kentucky is approximately $58,314 per year, or $4,859 per month. Your effective tax rate would be about 22.2%.
Does Kentucky have a local income tax?
Some cities in Kentucky impose local income taxes. Cities marked with ★ in the list above have local taxes. Select a specific city to see its local tax rate.