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Updated for tax year 2022
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Utah state income tax
Utah has a population of over 3 million (2019) and is known for having some of the best skiing in the country. The state has a highly diversified economy, with major sectors including transportation, education, information technology and research, government services, mining. The median household income is $68,358 (2017).
Brief summary:
- the income tax is a flat rate of 4.95%
- no state-level payroll tax
- no standard deductions and exemptions
From Wikipedia
Utah tax year starts from July 01 the year before to June 30 the current year. So the tax year 2021 will start from July 01 2020 to June 30 2021.
Calculating your Utah state income tax is similar to the steps we listed on our Federal paycheck calculator:
- figure out your filing status
- work out your adjusted gross income [Total annual income – Adjustments = Adjusted gross income]
- calculate your taxable income [Adjusted gross income – (Post-tax deductions + Exemptions) = Taxable income]
- understand your tax liability [Taxable income × Tax rate = Tax liability]
- minus any additional tax withholdings [Total annual income – (Tax liability + All deductions + Withholdings) = Your annual paycheck]
State payroll tax
There is no state-level payroll tax.
Income tax brackets
Tax year | Filing status | Taxable income | Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2021 2020 |
Single Married, Filing Jointly or Widow(er) Married, Filing Separately Head of Household |
Any | 4.95% |
Standard deduction
There is no state-level standard deductions.
Exemptions
Tax year | Filing status | Personal exemption amount |
---|---|---|
2021 | Dependent(s) | $590 |
2020 | Any | $0 |
FAQs
What taxes do Utahn pay?
Residents of Utah need to pay a flat income tax rate of 4.95%.
How much do you make after taxes in Utah?
A single filer will make $52,138.50 if he earns $69,000 per year.
A married couple will make $104,277 if they have a combined annual income of $138,000.