Massachusetts Income Tax on $30,000 (2025)
2025 IRS data — updated for current tax year
Gross Income
$30,000
Federal Income Tax
$1,562
Massachusetts State Tax
$1,500
FICA
$2,295
Total Effective Rate
17.85%
Take-Home Pay
$24,644
Key Facts
- Massachusetts state income tax on $30,000 is $1,500 — 5.00% of gross income.
- Combined with federal taxes and FICA, total tax burden is $5,357 (17.85%).
- Take-home pay is $24,644, or $2,054 per month.
- See your county or city for any local income taxes that may apply.
$30,000 Income Tax Breakdown in Massachusetts
| Tax | Amount | Eff. Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Income Tax | $1,562 | 5.21% |
| Massachusetts State Income Tax | $1,500 | 5.00% |
| Social Security (6.2%) | $1,860 | 6.20% |
| Medicare (1.45%+) | $435 | 1.45% |
| Total Tax | $5,357 | 17.85% |
| Take-Home Pay | $24,644 | 82.14% |
$30,000 Federal Tax — Filing Status Comparison
| Filing Status | Federal Tax | Eff. Rate | Take-Home (fed only) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | $1,562 | 5.21% | $28,439 |
| Married Filing Jointly | $0 | 0.00% | $30,000 |
| Married Filing Separately | $1,562 | 5.21% | $28,439 |
| Head of Household | $750 | 2.50% | $29,250 |