Where your Oregon paycheck goes
Annual take-home versus federal, state, and FICA taxes.
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Where your Oregon paycheck goes
Annual take-home versus federal, state, and FICA taxes.
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Estimated 2026 take-home on an $80,000 single salary, before local taxes. Oregon is highlighted.
Oregon has a progressive income tax with 4 brackets, from 4.75% to 9.9%, after a standard deduction of $2,910 for single filers and $5,820 for married couples filing jointly and a personal exemption of $256 ($512 for couples). That is on top of federal income tax, Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500 of wages in 2026) and Medicare (1.45%, plus 0.9% on wages above $200,000), which are the same in every state.
| Rate | Single (taxable income) | Married filing jointly |
|---|---|---|
| 4.75% | $0 – $4,550 | $0 – $9,100 |
| 6.75% | $4,550 – $11,400 | $9,100 – $22,800 |
| 8.75% | $11,400 – $125,000 | $22,800 – $250,000 |
| 9.9% | over $125,000 | over $250,000 |
Local taxes: Portland-area residents with higher incomes may also owe the Metro Supportive Housing Services tax and the Multnomah County Preschool for All tax; neither is included.
Other payroll items: Every Oregon paycheck also has the statewide transit tax (0.1% of wages) and the employee share of Paid Leave Oregon, neither included here.
A single filer in Oregon earning $80,000 a year, paid every two weeks with no pre-tax deductions: federal income tax is $8,770, Oregon income tax is $6,426 and FICA is $6,120, leaving $58,684 a year, or about $2,257 per paycheck. A married couple filing jointly on $120,000 keeps about $91,427 a year. Putting $5,000 into a traditional 401(k) would cut this single filer's federal tax to $7,670 and Oregon tax to $5,989.
| Salary | Federal tax | Oregon tax | FICA | Take-home | Per bi-weekly check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $2,926 | $3,060 | $31,394 | $1,207 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,676 | $4,590 | $45,714 | $1,758 |
| $80,000 | $8,770 | $6,426 | $6,120 | $58,684 | $2,257 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $8,176 | $7,650 | $71,004 | $2,731 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $12,805 | $11,475 | $100,986 | $3,884 |
On an $80,000 single salary, Oregon take-home is about $58,684, $6,426 less than in Texas, which has no income tax, and $3,231 less than in California. The chart above shows Oregon next to Texas, California and New York on identical pay.
Oregon lets you subtract part of your federal income tax, which this estimate does not model, so Oregon tax may be slightly lower than shown. Local taxes and state payroll programs mentioned above are not included, and your actual withholding also depends on your W-4 and any state withholding certificate. State figures are the 2026 rates and brackets published by Oregon, as compiled by the Tax Foundation.
For a single filer in 2026, about $21,316 a year: $8,770 federal income tax, $6,426 Oregon income tax and $6,120 FICA, leaving $58,684, or $2,257 every two weeks. Local taxes are extra.
Oregon has a progressive income tax with 4 brackets, from 4.75% to 9.9%, after a standard deduction of $2,910 for single filers and $5,820 for married couples filing jointly and a personal exemption of $256 ($512 for couples).
Portland-area residents with higher incomes may also owe the Metro Supportive Housing Services tax and the Multnomah County Preschool for All tax; neither is included.
Texas. With no state income tax, a single filer on $80,000 keeps about $65,110 in Texas against $58,684 in Oregon, a difference of $6,426 a year.
Pre-tax contributions to a 401(k), HSA or FSA lower federal and Oregon taxable income. On $80,000, a $5,000 traditional 401(k) contribution cuts federal tax to $7,670 and Oregon tax to $5,989.