How much Alabama tax should be withheld from each paycheck?
Estimate Alabama state withholding per paycheck for 2025 or 2026 by entering wages, pay frequency, and filing status. The calculator applies Alabama withholding guidelines to show estimated state tax withheld and the annualized total so you can compare to your expected liability.
How this calculation works
- Annualizes wages based on pay frequency.
- Applies Alabama withholding rules using filing status inputs.
- Converts the annual estimate back to a per-paycheck amount.
Common mistakes and caveats
- Employer withholding settings can vary by payroll system.
- Local taxes and federal withholding are not included.
- Bonus or supplemental wages may be withheld differently.
FAQ
Does this match the exact Alabama withholding tables?
It is an estimate based on current Alabama withholding guidance and may differ slightly from payroll systems.
Last updated & sources
Last updated January 27, 2026.
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