--- title: "Delaware Income Tax Calculator 2026: State & Federal Tax | TaxWren" description: "Estimate 2026 Delaware state and federal income tax, see Delaware's brackets, and check your refund or amount owed. $75,000 of wages: about $3,609 state tax." url: https://taxwren.com/income-tax-calculator/delaware --- 2026 tax year · updated Oct 10, 2026 # Delaware income tax calculator Delaware has a graduated income tax with 6 rates from 2.2% to 6.6%; the top rate starts at $60,000 of taxable income for single filers. Estimate your federal and Delaware income tax, and your refund, below. Total income tax 2026 15.0% effective $75,000 income · Single · Delaware $11,279 Add your withholding under “Other income, children, overtime and withholding” to see your refund or amount owed. - Federal income tax: $7,670 - State income tax: $3,609 Social Security and Medicare on wages are withheld separately and are not part of income tax. ## How your income is taxed (federal) - 10% on $12,400$1,240 - 12% on $38,000$4,560 - 22% on $8,500$1,870 Federal taxable income after the standard deduction: $58,900. What this estimate assumes - Standard deduction (no itemizing) - No child tax credit - Other income taxed at ordinary rates (no qualified dividends or capital gains) - No county or city income tax (Delaware has local income taxes in some areas) - Excludes the 2025 law deductions for tips, overtime, seniors and car loan interest Estimate for information only, not tax advice. 2026 figures from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 and state sources. ## Delaware income tax at common incomes Wages only, standard deduction, 2026. Federal + Delaware tax; Social Security and Medicare not included. | Wages | State (single) | Total (single) | Total (married) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | $40,000 | $1,543 | $4,163 (10.4%) | $2,033 | | $60,000 | $2,653 | $7,673 (12.8%) | $5,203 | | $75,000 | $3,609 | $11,279 (15.0%) | $7,925 | | $100,000 | $5,259 | $18,429 (18.4%) | $12,575 | | $150,000 | $8,559 | $33,293 (22.2%) | $23,575 | | $250,000 | $15,159 | $66,913 (26.8%) | $52,303 | ## Delaware brackets 0% over $0 · 2.2% over $2,000 · 3.9% over $5,000 · 4.8% over $10,000 · 5.2% over $20,000 · 5.55% over $25,000 · 6.6% over $60,000 (single). ## How Delaware taxes changed Delaware's rates and deductions did not change for 2026. State tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit is unchanged at $3,873. Delaware income tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit Take-home pay on a $75,000 salary | | 2025 | 2026 | | --- | --- | --- | | Top income tax rate | 6.6% | 6.6% | | Standard deduction (single) | $3,250 | $3,250 | | State tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit | $3,873 | $3,873 | | Take-home on a $75,000 salary | $57,705 | $57,984 | Each year uses that year's federal and Delaware rules, so the take-home row also reflects federal changes. [Federal changes](/federal-tax-brackets) · [All data updates](/tax-law-changes) Sources: [Delaware revenue department](https://revenue.delaware.gov), [Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets](https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/state/state-income-tax-rates-2026/), [IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32](https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/rp-25-32.pdf). [Methodology](/methodology). ## Delaware income tax FAQ ### What is the Delaware income tax rate for 2026? Delaware has a graduated income tax with 6 rates from 2.2% to 6.6%; the top rate starts at $60,000 of taxable income for single filers. The top rate is 6.6%. ### How much Delaware income tax do I pay on $75,000? About $3,609 for a single filer with $75,000 of wages in 2026, on top of $7,670 of federal income tax. ### Does Delaware have local income taxes? Some Delaware localities levy income or payroll taxes, which are not included here. More for Delaware - [Delaware paycheck calculator](/take-home-pay-calculator/delaware) - [Delaware 1099 tax calculator](/1099-tax-calculator/delaware) Nearby states - [Maryland income tax](/income-tax-calculator/maryland) - [New Jersey income tax](/income-tax-calculator/new-jersey) - [Pennsylvania income tax](/income-tax-calculator/pennsylvania)