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Take-Home Paycheck Calculator

Estimate your net paycheck after federal income tax, FICA, and pre-tax deductions.

  • Free to use here · embed on the Business plan
  • 4 inputs · 5 results
  • English & Spanish

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See your take-home pay — results update as you type.

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Estimates only — not a loan offer or financial advice.

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What this calculator does

What the Take-Home Paycheck calculator works out

The Take-Home Paycheck Calculator is a free, embeddable calculator from CalcFunnel. Estimate your net paycheck after federal income tax, FICA, and pre-tax deductions.

You enter 4 inputs: gross annual salary, pay frequency, filing status and annual pre-tax deductions.

It returns take-home per paycheck, annual net pay, federal income tax, FICA (SS + medicare) and pre-tax deductions.

Built for tax preparers, CPAs and payroll firms. Embedding it on your own website needs the Business plan (from $210/month, with a 14-day free trial), which unlocks the Taxes category.

Results it shows

  1. 01Take-Home per Paycheck
  2. 02Annual Net Pay
  3. 03Federal Income Tax
  4. 04FICA (SS + Medicare)
  5. 05Pre-Tax Deductions

The first figure — take-home per paycheck — is the headline result.

Inputs

The inputs it uses

Each field below comes straight from the calculator, with the same help text visitors see when they hover the info icon.

Pay & Status

Gross Annual Salary
Your total yearly pay before taxes and deductions.
Pay Frequency
How often you are paid.Options: Weekly · Bi-Weekly · Semi-Monthly · Monthly
Filing Status
Your federal filing status.Options: Single · Married Filing Jointly · Head of Household

Deductions

Annual Pre-Tax Deductions
Yearly pre-tax contributions like 401(k) or health premiums that lower taxable income.

For your website

Embed this calculator on your website

Put the Take-Home Paycheck Calculator on your own site with your colors, copy and lead form. Every calculation can arrive in your CRM with the numbers attached.

Works on WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, Shopify, GoHighLevel and plain HTML — paste one line into an HTML or code block. No plugin needed.

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  1. Inline on any pagePaste the snippet where the calculator should appear. It fills the width of its container and resizes to fit its content.
  2. Popup buttonA button sits on your page; visitors click it and the calculator opens in a popup.
  3. Floating corner widgetPaste once — or in your site-wide footer code — to show a floating calculator bubble in the corner of every page.
  4. Open from your own link or buttonGive any existing link, button or image a class and it opens the calculator when clicked.
  5. Direct linkA full-page link to the calculator for emails, social posts, QR codes or a menu item.

FAQ

Take-Home Paycheck calculator FAQs

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Q.01What does the Take-Home Paycheck Calculator calculate?
Estimate your net paycheck after federal income tax, FICA, and pre-tax deductions. It returns take-home per paycheck, annual net pay, federal income tax, FICA (SS + medicare) and pre-tax deductions.
Q.02What information do I need to use the Take-Home Paycheck Calculator?
You enter 4 inputs: gross annual salary, pay frequency, filing status and annual pre-tax deductions. Every input starts with a sensible default, so you can change only what you know.
Q.03What does “Gross Annual Salary” mean in the Take-Home Paycheck Calculator?
Your total yearly pay before taxes and deductions.
Q.04What does “Pay Frequency” mean in the Take-Home Paycheck Calculator?
How often you are paid.
Q.05Is the Take-Home Paycheck Calculator free to use?
Yes — you can use it on this page for free, without an account. Embedding it on your own website needs the Business plan (from $210/month, with a 14-day free trial), which unlocks the Taxes category. Compare plans.
Q.06Can I embed the Take-Home Paycheck Calculator on my website?
Yes. Embed it inline, as a popup button, as a floating corner widget, from your own link or button, or share a direct link. It works on WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, Shopify, GoHighLevel and plain HTML sites with one line of code — see embedding.
Q.07Is the Take-Home Paycheck Calculator available in Spanish?
Yes. Labels, tooltips and result names are available in English and Spanish, and visitors can switch language in the calculator.
Q.08Can the calculator capture leads?
Yes. It can end with a lead form, a Get a Quote form, a Share panel or a button to any URL. Leads are saved with the inputs and results attached and can be forwarded to your CRM by webhook.
Q.09Are the Take-Home Paycheck results financial advice?
No. Estimates only. Uses 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction, and FICA (6.2% Social Security up to the $184,500 wage base + 1.45% Medicare, plus the 0.9% Additional Medicare Tax withheld on wages over $200,000); excludes state/local tax and credits. Pre-tax deductions are assumed to reduce income tax only. Not tax advice.

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