How Florida taxes wages
Florida has no personal income tax. Article VII, Section 5 of the Florida Constitution prohibits one.
Florida is one of 9 states with no tax on wages, along with Alaska, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming.
Example: $65,000 salary, single filer
On a $65,000 salary, Florida state income tax is $0. You still pay federal income tax and FICA (Social Security and Medicare).
Calculators for Florida
- Paycheck calculator
Take-home pay after federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, with Florida selected: no state income tax to withhold.
- Tips and overtime calculator
Your federal deduction for qualified tips and overtime, with Florida selected. The savings are federal only, since Florida doesn’t tax wages.
- Senior deduction calculator
A federal deduction of up to $6,000 for each person 65 or older, after the income phase-out.
- Car loan interest calculator
A federal deduction for interest on a loan for a new, U.S.-assembled vehicle.
Does Florida tax tips and overtime?
Florida doesn’t tax wages, so tips and overtime aren’t subject to state income tax either. The federal deduction for qualified tips and overtime (Schedule 1-A) still lowers your federal income tax.
Source: Florida Department of Revenue FAQ. Checked . See how every state treats tips and overtime
Florida vs. neighboring states
Across the border in Georgia and Alabama, the same $65,000 salary would owe up to $2,684 (Alabama).
Frequently asked questions
Does Florida have a state income tax?
No. Florida doesn’t tax wages, so no state income tax is withheld from your paycheck in 2026. Florida has no personal income tax. Article VII, Section 5 of the Florida Constitution prohibits one.
You still pay federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare on your wages. The paycheck calculator with Florida selected shows your take-home pay after those.
Official source
For forms, exact brackets, and filing deadlines, go to the official Florida tax agency website.