Washington Income Tax — No State Income Tax

Washington is one of the states with no state income tax. Residents keep more of their paycheck — only federal taxes and FICA apply.

State Tax

None

Tax-free state

COL Index

115

Above national avg

Median Income

$91,306

Household

Brackets

0

No brackets

Washington State Tax at Different Income Levels

Gross IncomeState TaxEffective Rate
$50,000$00.00%
$75,000$00.00%
$100,000$00.00%
$150,000$00.00%
$200,000$00.00%
$300,000$00.00%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Taxes

Does Washington have state income tax?

Washington does not have a state income tax. It is one of nine US states that allow residents to keep more of their paycheck by only taxing income at the federal level.

How much is federal tax in Washington?

Federal income tax in Washington is the same as in all other US states. For 2026, the federal brackets range from 10% to 37%, depending on your taxable income and filing status.

What is the cost of living in Washington?

The cost of living in Washington has an index of 115, where 100 is the national average. This means Washington is 15% more expensive than the average US state.