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title: "Vermont Income Tax Calculator 2026: State & Federal Tax | TaxWren"
description: "Estimate 2026 Vermont state and federal income tax, see Vermont's brackets, and check your refund or amount owed. $75,000 of wages: about $2,490 state tax."
url: https://taxwren.com/income-tax-calculator/vermont
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2026 tax year · updated Oct 10, 2026

# Vermont income tax calculator

Vermont has a graduated income tax with 4 rates from 3.35% to 8.75%; the top rate starts at $249,700 of taxable income for single filers. Estimate your federal and Vermont income tax, and your refund, below.

Total income tax 2026

13.5% effective

$75,000 income · Single · Vermont

$10,160

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: $2,490

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 local income tax
-   Excludes the 2025 law deductions for tips, overtime, seniors and car loan interest
-   Some Vermont rules are simplified (see the state page)

Estimate for information only, not tax advice. 2026 figures from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 and state sources.

## Vermont income tax at common incomes

Wages only, standard deduction, 2026. Federal + Vermont tax; Social Security and Medicare not included.

| Wages | State (single) | Total (single) | Total (married) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $40,000 | $906 | $3,526 (8.8%) | $1,252 |
| $60,000 | $1,576 | $6,596 (11.0%) | $3,982 |
| $75,000 | $2,490 | $10,160 (13.5%) | $6,285 |
| $100,000 | $4,140 | $17,310 (17.3%) | $10,122 |
| $150,000 | $7,613 | $32,347 (21.6%) | $20,849 |
| $250,000 | $15,213 | $66,967 (26.8%) | $49,824 |

## Vermont brackets

3.35% over $0 · 6.6% over $49,400 · 7.6% over $119,700 · 8.75% over $249,700 (single, 2025 thresholds).

## How Vermont taxes changed

Vermont's rates and deductions did not change for 2026. State tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit is unchanged at $2,753.

Vermont income tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit

Take-home pay on a $75,000 salary

|  | 2025 | 2026 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Top income tax rate | 8.75% | 8.75% |
| Standard deduction (single) | $7,650 | $7,650 |
| State tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit | $2,753 | $2,753 |
| Take-home on a $75,000 salary | $58,824 | $59,103 |

Each year uses that year's federal and Vermont rules, so the take-home row also reflects federal changes. [Federal changes](/federal-tax-brackets) · [All data updates](/tax-law-changes)

## What this estimate simplifies

-   For taxpayers with federal AGI that exceeds $150,000, the taxpayer will pay the greater of state income tax or 3 percent of federal AGI.

Sources: [Vermont revenue department](https://tax.vermont.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).

## Vermont income tax FAQ

### What is the Vermont income tax rate for 2026?

Vermont has a graduated income tax with 4 rates from 3.35% to 8.75%; the top rate starts at $249,700 of taxable income for single filers. The top rate is 8.75%.

### How much Vermont income tax do I pay on $75,000?

About $2,490 for a single filer with $75,000 of wages in 2026, on top of $7,670 of federal income tax.

### Does Vermont have local income taxes?

No. Vermont localities do not levy a separate income tax.

More for Vermont

-   [Vermont paycheck calculator](/take-home-pay-calculator/vermont)
-   [Vermont 1099 tax calculator](/1099-tax-calculator/vermont)

Nearby states

-   [Massachusetts income tax](/income-tax-calculator/massachusetts)
-   [New Hampshire income tax](/income-tax-calculator/new-hampshire)
-   [New York income tax](/income-tax-calculator/new-york)