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Estimate take-home pay in St. Louis, MO for 2026: federal, Missouri state tax, FICA and local city tax. $75,000 single ≈ $57,752/yr.

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St. Louis Paycheck Calculator

$45,059Annual take-home pay

In St. Louis, MO, $60,000 gross becomes $45,059 after $3,500 pre-tax savings, $4,742 federal, $4,322 FICA, $1,777 Missouri tax and $600 local tax.

How it's calculated: $3,755/mo · $1,733 biweekly · 19.1% effective Adjust the inputs below to recalculate for your own numbers.

Disclaimer: Educational estimate — not tax advice. Federal uses 2026 IRS brackets and standard deduction; FICA uses the 2026 $176,100 Social Security wage base. State and local rates are resident rates from 2025–2026 published schedules; credits, school-district taxes and nonresident rules are not modeled. Verify with your payroll department or a CPA.

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Missouri's brackets top out at 4.7% on almost all wage income; Kansas City and St. Louis add a 1% earnings tax. Local: St. Louis earnings tax (1%).

Net = Gross − PreTax − Federal − FICA − MO tax − Local tax
$75K single take-home
$57,752
MO income tax
3.5% eff. at $75K
Local wage tax
$750 at $75K
SS wage base (2026)
$176,100
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What comes out of a St. Louis paycheck

St. Louis city residents pay a 1% earnings tax. At the default $60,000 salary (single, no pre-tax savings), a St. Louis worker keeps about $47,707 a year — $1,835 every two weeks — for an effective rate of 20.5%.

St. Louis local income taxes

Residents pay: St. Louis earnings tax (1%). Local wage taxes in Missouri are usually calculated on gross wages, including 401(k) deferrals, so pre-tax savings don't shrink them.

St. Louis take-home at common salaries

Single filer, no pre-tax deductions, 2026 rates:

  • • $50,000 → $40,242/yr ($3,353/mo)
  • • $75,000 → $57,752/yr ($4,813/mo)
  • • $100,000 → $73,914/yr ($6,160/mo)

FAQ

How much is $75,000 a year after taxes in St. Louis, MO?

About $57,752 a year, or $2,221 biweekly, for a single filer with no pre-tax deductions: $8,114 federal, $5,738 FICA, $2,647 Missouri, $750 local.

Does St. Louis have a local income tax?

Yes. St. Louis earnings tax (1%).

How much is $100,000 after taxes in St. Louis?

Roughly $73,914 a year ($6,160 a month) for a single filer — an effective rate of 26.1%.

How can I increase my take-home pay in St. Louis?

Pre-tax 401(k), HSA and FSA contributions lower federal and state tax. Add them in the calculator above to see the effect; note most local wage taxes still apply to those dollars.

For a city-specific version of this, see the NYC paycheck calculator.

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