federal income tax brackets for married couples filing jointly, tax year 2026.
| Rate | Taxable Income |
|---|---|
| 10% | $0 - $24,800 |
| 12% | $24,801 - $100,800 |
| 22% | $100,801 - $211,400 |
| 24% | $211,401 - $403,550 |
| 32% | $403,551 - $512,450 |
| 35% | $512,451 - $768,700 |
| 37% | $768,701+ |
standard deduction: $32,200
example
on $150,000 taxable income (married filing jointly, 2026):
| Bracket | Income in Bracket | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 10% | $24,800 | $2,480.00 |
| 12% | $76,000 | $9,120.00 |
| 22% | $49,200 | $10,824.00 |
| total | $150,000 | $22,424.00 |
effective tax rate: 14.9%
other filing statuses
other years
source: IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32. data from deepcalc.com