Nebraska Income Tax Calculator
Calculate your Nebraska state income tax alongside federal tax. See the full bracket breakdown, effective rate, and combined tax liability.
Last updated: · Tax Foundation (2025 state brackets) + IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 (2026 federal)
On a $75,000 salary in Nebraska (single filer, 2025), your estimated state income tax is $3,221.49 (4.3% effective rate). Combined with federal tax of $7,670.00, your total income tax is $10,891.49 (14.5% combined effective rate). Nebraska has progressive brackets with a top rate of 5.84%. Source: Tax Foundation, state revenue department.
Nebraska Deduction: $8,400.00
Standard deduction: $8,400.00
Rates being reduced annually. Top rate was 6.84% as recently as 2023.
Federal estimates use 2026 IRS brackets. State estimates use 2025 state rate data.
Results
Nebraska Tax Bracket Breakdown
| Rate | Range | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2.46% | $0 – $3,700 | $91.02 |
| 3.51% | $3,700 – $22,170 | $648.30 |
| 5.01% | $22,170 – $35,730 | $679.36 |
| 5.84% | $35,730 – ∞ | $1,802.81 |
| Total Nebraska Tax | $3,221.49 | |
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How This Is Calculated
Nebraska uses a progressive income tax system. Each bracket's rate applies only to income within that range.
| Rate | Income Range (Single) |
|---|---|
| 2.46% | $0 – $3,700 |
| 3.51% | $3,700 – $22,170 |
| 5.01% | $22,170 – $35,730 |
| 5.84% | $35,730 – No limit |
Data source
State bracket data from the Tax Foundation (2025 State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets). Cross-referenced with the Nebraska revenue department. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 (2026).
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is Nebraska income tax on $75,000?
- On a $75,000 salary in Nebraska, you would owe approximately $3,221.49 in state income tax (4.3% effective rate) plus $7,670.00 in federal income tax, for a combined total of $10,891.49 (14.5% combined effective rate).
- What is the Nebraska income tax rate for 2025?
- Nebraska uses a progressive income tax system with rates ranging from 2.46% to 5.84%. Rates being reduced annually. Top rate was 6.84% as recently as 2023.