Tax Bracket Calculator (2026)
Find out which federal tax bracket your income falls into for 2026.
Your tax bracket 22%
Federal income tax $14,512.00
Effective rate 16.12%
How it's calculated
Your bracket is the rate applied to your highest dollar of taxable income. The calculator also shows the tax that results from stacking all the brackets below it.
Assumptions
- Uses 2026 federal ordinary-income brackets. — IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32
Last updated: 2026-08-07 · Tax year 2026
These assumptions follow our general methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Does being "in the 22% bracket" mean I pay 22% on everything?
No. Only the income within the 22% band is taxed at 22%. Income below is taxed at 10% and 12%.