How much Mississippi tax should be withheld from each paycheck?
Estimate Mississippi state withholding per paycheck for 2025 or 2026 by entering wages, pay frequency, and filing status. The calculator annualizes income, applies Mississippi withholding rules, and returns an estimated per-paycheck withholding amount.
Estimates use Mississippi’s 0% up to $10,000 and flat rate above and may differ from payroll withholding formulas.
How this calculation works
- Annualizes wages based on pay frequency.
- Applies Mississippi 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.
- Bonus or supplemental wages may be withheld differently.
- Local taxes are not included.
FAQ
Does this match the exact Mississippi withholding tables?
It is an estimate based on Mississippi guidance and may differ slightly from payroll systems.
Last updated & sources
Last updated January 27, 2026.
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