Virginia Income Tax Calculator

Summary

Enter your salary into the calculator above to find out how taxes in Virginia, USA affect your income. You'll then get your estimated take home pay, a detailed breakdown of your potential tax liability, and a quick summary down here so you can have a better idea of what to expect when planning your budget.

If you make 0 a year living in Virginia, USA, we estimate that you'll be taxed 0. In almost all cases, your employer will automatically withhold this amount from your paychecks and thus your take home pay should be around 0 per year or 0 per month. Lastly, your average tax rate ends up being around 0 %. Note that this estimate is based only on the most common standard deductions and credits, if any. If you are eligible for additional deductions and credits, your taxes may be lower.

Special Notes

• If a state has zero income tax, this usually means they find creative ways to tax you in other ways in order to compensate. For example, this could potentially be through higher property taxes, higher sales taxes, fewer state services, fewer state benefits, etc. Obviously, each state will be different and this may not be the case in every state.

The state of Virginia

The state of Virginia was named in honor of the Queen of England, Elizabeth I. In 1607, the Virginia Company established the first permanent English settlement in the area. Then, in 1788, Virginia joined the Union and formed part of the original 13 states.

Virginia is a state that has had a pivotal role in the history of the United States. Many of the founding fathers of the United States, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, George Mason, and Patrick Henry, resided in Virginia. The state was was also home to four of America's first five presidents. When the Civil War developed, the capital of the Confederacy, Richmond, was located in Virginia. A lot of other significant events in American history also took place in Virginia.

The history isn't just written in books as there are still many physical items that remind us of Virginia's story. For example, George Washington's Mount Vernon and Thomas Jefferson's Monticello are some of the most famous homes located in the state. Both visitors and residents alike are attracted to the beach sports, sailing, and fishing that can be found in the Atlantic Ocean, Chesapeake Bay, and tidal rivers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the income tax rate in Virginia?

The state income tax rate in Virginia is progressive and ranges from 2% to 5.75% while federal income tax rates range from 10% to 37% depending on your income. This income tax calculator can help estimate your average income tax rate and your salary after tax.

How many income tax brackets are there in Virginia?

The state income tax system in Virginia has 4 different tax brackets. For more details, check out our detail section.

Virginia Income Tax Brackets and Other Information

The state income tax system in Virginia is a progressive tax system. This means that your income is split into multiple brackets where lower brackets are taxed at lower rates and higher brackets are taxed at higher rates. The tax brackets are the same regardless of your filing status and tax rates range from 2% to 5.75%.

Low income earners under a certain limit do not have to pay tax. Both a state standard deduction and a personal exemption exist and vary depending on your filing status.

For sales tax, please visit our Virginia Sales Tax Rates and Calculator page.

Sources:

• Virginia Department of Taxation
• Internal Revenue Service
• United States Social Security Administration
• Official U.S. government site for Medicare

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Income Tax Calculator Disclaimer

• Tax situations vary widely and calculations can get very complex. This income tax calculator only provides an estimate according to the most common scenarios for salary (standard employment income) that comes from an employer. If you are self-employed, your taxes might differ.
• There may be additional deductions, credits, exemptions, allowances, reliefs, etc depending on many factors. Some factors are about your family such as the number of dependents, children, relatives, parents, etc. Other factors may include mortgage payments, property depreciation, charitible donations, additional voluntary retirement contributions, etc. Whether or not you are handicapped and/or disabled may also sometimes be an additional factor.
• Depending on region and jurisdiction, salary bonuses may be treated and taxed differently from standard salary. Additionally, some cities may have city specific income tax.
• This income tax calculator only estimates income tax. It does not consider other taxes like property tax, self-employment tax, capital gains tax, dividend tax, etc.
• Income tax calculators from other sites may show slightly different numbers due to different deductions/credits being included or they are based on data from a different year.
• Investomatica is not a tax advisor. While we try our best to stay up to date with changes in tax codes, we make no guarantee our income tax calculator will always be accurate. Generally, we review changes once a year. If you notice a major miscalculation or error with our income tax calculator (most likely caused by a typo somewhere), feel free to direct message us on twitter and let us know. However, if you have specific tax questions, please consult a licensed tax professional.