Maine Paycheck Calculator 2026
State
Maine (ME)
Tax Type
Progressive Tax
State Tax Rate
5.80% to 7.15%
Maine State Income Tax Overview
Maine uses a progressive state income tax system with rates ranging from 5.80% to 7.15%. Higher earners pay a greater percentage on income above each bracket threshold.
How Maine Taxes Work in 2026
Maine uses a progressive income tax system with 3 tax brackets. Rates range from 5.80% to 7.15% for single filers. Under a progressive system, only the income within each bracket is taxed at that bracket's rate. The Maine state income tax brackets for single filers are: 5.80% on income from $0 to $24,500; 6.75% on income from $24,500 to $56,850; 7.15% on income over $56,850.
Maine Income Tax Brackets 2026 (Single Filers)
| Income Range | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 - $24,500 | 5.80% |
| $24,500 - $56,850 | 6.75% |
| Over $56,850 | 7.15% |