North Dakota Paycheck Calculator (2026)

North Dakota taxes income in 3 brackets from 0% to 2.5% on income above $16,100 (single filer). $20 an hour for 40 hours a week takes home about $1,369.45 every two weeks (single filer).

Deductions from your paycheck

Health, dental and vision premiums under a cafeteria plan come out before income tax, Social Security and Medicare. A traditional 401(k) comes out before income tax only. Roth 401(k), union dues and garnishments go in after-tax.

Take-home pay

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Paycheck breakdown
PaycheckYear
Gross pay
401(k)
Health insurance
Other pre-tax
Federal income tax
Social Security (6.2%)
Medicare (1.45% + 0.9%)
After-tax deductions
Take-home pay

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Figures are estimates for tax year 2026, rules checked October 12, 2026. They leave out local income taxes, tax credits and W-4 adjustments, so your paycheck can differ. Not tax or legal advice.

Hourly pay after taxes in North Dakota

40 hours a week, single filer, paid every two weeks, 2026.

Hourly rate Yearly pay State tax a year Paycheck Take-home a month
$15 an hour $31,200 $0 $1,048.05 $2,271
$18 an hour $37,440 $0 $1,240.89 $2,689
$20 an hour $41,600 $0 $1,369.45 $2,967
$22 an hour $45,760 $0 $1,498.01 $3,246
$25 an hour $52,000 $0 $1,690.85 $3,664
$30 an hour $62,400 $0 $2,012.25 $4,360
$35 an hour $72,800 $138.94 $2,304.08 $4,992

Salaries after taxes in North Dakota

Salary Federal tax State tax Take-home a year Total tax rate
$35,000 $2,020 $0 $30,303 13.4%
$45,000 $3,220 $0 $38,338 14.8%
$55,000 $4,420 $0 $46,373 15.7%
$65,000 $5,620 $0 $54,408 16.3%
$80,000 $8,770 $279.34 $64,831 19%
$100,000 $13,170 $669.34 $78,511 21.5%

North Dakota paycheck rules for 2026

  • North Dakota taxes income in 3 brackets from 0% to 2.5% on income above $16,100 (single filer).
  • Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500) and Medicare (1.45%) apply in every state.
  • Minimum wage: $7.25 an hour. North Dakota minimum wage →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does North Dakota have a state income tax?
North Dakota taxes income in 3 brackets from 0% to 2.5% on income above $16,100 (single filer).
What is $20 an hour after taxes in North Dakota?
About $1,369.45 every two weeks, or $35,606 a year from $41,600 of pay, for a single filer working 40 hours a week, after $0 of North Dakota income tax.
What is a $50,000 salary after taxes in North Dakota?
$42,355 a year, or $1,629.05 every two weeks, for a single filer with no pre-tax deductions. That is the same as in any state without an income tax.
How much is taken out of a $1,000 weekly paycheck in North Dakota?
About $154.58, leaving $845.42: $78.08 federal income tax, $62.00 Social Security, $14.50 Medicare and $0.00 state income tax (single filer).
Are there local income taxes in North Dakota?
This calculator includes federal and North Dakota state taxes. If your city or county charges an income tax, it will come out of your paycheck too; check your city's tax office.
Does North Dakota take anything else out of paychecks?
Not for state disability or paid leave insurance. Beyond federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and state income tax, any other deductions come from your employer's benefits.
What is the minimum wage in North Dakota?
The minimum wage that applies in North Dakota is $7.25 an hour, the federal minimum. Full time, that is $15,080 a year before tax.

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