Wyoming has no state income tax. On a $100K salary, you keep $79,125 (20.9% effective rate), ranking #9 out of 50 states. Cost-adjusted rank: #14.
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Wyoming is one of 9 states with no personal income tax. This policy has historically attracted residents and businesses from higher-tax states.
Without income tax revenue, Wyoming typically relies more heavily on sales tax, property tax, and other fees to fund state services.
Property tax rates in Wyoming vary by county and municipality. The overall property tax burden should be considered alongside income taxes when evaluating total cost.
Wyoming has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average (index 94), meaning your take-home pay translates fairly directly to purchasing power.
How does Wyoming’s tax burden change as your income rises? With no state tax, the effective rate increase at higher incomes is driven entirely by federal bracket progression and Medicare surtax.
| Gross Salary | Federal Tax | FICA | State Tax | Take-Home | Effective Rate | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40K | $2,620 | $3,060 | $0 | $34,320 | 14.2% | $2,860 |
| $50K | $3,820 | $3,825 | $0 | $42,355 | 15.3% | $3,530 |
| $60K | $5,020 | $4,590 | $0 | $50,390 | 16.0% | $4,199 |
| $75K | $7,725 | $5,738 | $0 | $61,538 | 17.9% | $5,128 |
| $100K | $13,225 | $7,650 | $0 | $79,125 | 20.9% | $6,594 |
| $120K | $17,625 | $9,180 | $0 | $93,195 | 22.3% | $7,766 |
| $150K | $24,774 | $11,475 | $0 | $113,751 | 24.2% | $9,479 |
| $200K | $36,774 | $14,339 | $0 | $148,887 | 25.6% | $12,407 |
The median household income in Wyoming is $60,000, which translates to $50,390/year ($4,199/month) take-home after all taxes. This is near the national median.
After cost-of-living adjustment, the median income’s purchasing power in Wyoming is equivalent to $53,606 in an average-cost area. Your money stretches further here than the raw numbers suggest.
Wyoming ranks #9/50 for raw take-home pay and #14/50 for cost-adjusted purchasing power at $100K. The 5-position shift between raw and cost-adjusted ranking reflects the below-average cost of living, which boosts real purchasing power.
At $100K in Wyoming, you keep $79,125. The best state (Alaska) gives $79,125, and the worst (California) gives $70,480. Wyoming is among the top 10 states for take-home pay.
Wyoming levies no personal income tax, making it one of just 9 states where your paycheck isn’t reduced by state-level income taxes. On $100K, you keep $79,125 after federal taxes and FICA — compared to $70,480 in California or $72,040 in New York.
Filing as married filing jointly on $100K changes take-home from $79,125 (single) to $84,710 (married). The $5,585 marriage bonus comes from the doubled standard deduction ($32,200 vs $16,100) and wider lower brackets.
Wyoming does not impose local income taxes, so the state rate is your only state-level income tax.
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