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$14 an hour after taxes in New York
At $14 an hour in New York you keep about $11.75 of every hour — $470 a week, $2,037 a month or $24,445 a year full time — after 2026 federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, New York income tax and state payroll programs. New York has a graduated income tax plus DBL and PFL, and its minimum wage is $16.00 an hour.
Where $14 an hour goes
| A year | A week | An hour | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $29,120 | $560 | $14.00 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,314 | −$25 | −$0.63 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | −$1,805 | −$35 | −$0.87 |
| Medicare (1.45%+) | −$422 | −$8 | −$0.20 |
| New York income tax | −$975 | −$19 | −$0.47 |
| DBL (Disability Benefits Law) | −$31 | −$1 | −$0.02 |
| PFL (Paid Family Leave) | −$126 | −$2 | −$0.06 |
| Take-home pay | $24,445 | $470 | $11.75 |
Effective tax rate 16.1% · federal bracket 12% · New York bracket 5.4%.
DBL (Disability Benefits Law): 0.5% of wages (capped) · PFL (Paid Family Leave): 0.43% of wages.
Take-home per paycheck
| Paid | Gross | Take-home |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly (52 paychecks) | $560.00 | $470.10 |
| Every two weeks (26) | $1,120.00 | $940.21 |
| Twice a month (24) | $1,213.33 | $1,018.56 |
| Monthly (12) | $2,426.67 | $2,037.12 |
$14 an hour at different hours
Take-home in New York for part-time, full-time and overtime weeks. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times $14 an hour for hours over 40, as federal law requires for most hourly workers.
| Schedule | Gross a week | Take-home a week | Take-home a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 hours a week* | $280 | $252 | $13,096 |
| 30 hours a week | $420 | $363 | $18,887 |
| 40 hours a week | $560 | $470 | $24,445 |
| 40 hours + 5 overtime | $665 | $548 | $28,514 |
| 40 hours + 10 overtime | $770 | $627 | $32,583 |
*If this is your only job. With a second job, withholding on each is likely too low unless you adjust your W-4.
Is $14 an hour good pay in New York?
- Minimum wage: $14 an hour is below New York's minimum wage of $16.00 an hour, so most employers there can't pay it.
- Among New York workers: It's below the 10th percentile of hourly pay in New York (BLS, May 2025) — fewer than about 1 in 10 workers earn less. The median is $28.69 an hour.
- Local prices: New York's price level is 107.9% of the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities), so $24,445 a year buys about what $22,651 would at national-average prices.
- Rent: the 30% rule points to about $728 a month. Check it with your debts.
- A 50/30/20 budget: about $1,019 a month for needs, $611 for wants and $407 for savings. Plan it in the budget calculator.
How New York compares on $14 an hour
New York ranks 47th of 51 for take-home pay on $14 an hour (1st = keeps the most). Here it is next to its neighbors.
| State | After tax, per hour | A year | Minimum wage | vs New York |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $11.75 | $24,445 | $16.00 | — |
| Connecticut | $12.07 | $25,105 | $16.94 | +$660 a year |
| Massachusetts | $11.64 | $24,208 | $15.00 | −$237 a year |
| New Jersey | $11.98 | $24,910 | $15.92 | +$465 a year |
| Pennsylvania | $11.86 | $24,664 | $7.25 | +$219 a year |
| Vermont | $12.04 | $25,036 | $14.42 | +$591 a year |
How the federal tax on $29,120 ($14 an hour) is worked out
Taxable income is $29,120 minus the 2026 standard deduction ($16,100) = $13,020. Each slice is taxed at its own rate:
| Rate | Income in this bracket | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 10% | $12,400 | $1,240 |
| 12% | $620 | $74 |
| Total | $13,020 | $1,314 |
How the New York income tax on $29,120 ($14 an hour) is worked out
Taxable income is $29,120 of New York wages minus $8,000 standard deduction = $21,120.
| Rate | Income in this bracket | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9% | $8,500 | $332 |
| 4.4% | $3,200 | $141 |
| 5.15% | $2,200 | $113 |
| 5.4% | $7,220 | $390 |
| Total | $21,120 | $975 |
Common questions
How much is $14 an hour after taxes in New York?
About $11.75 for every hour you work, or $24,445 a year at 40 hours a week ($29,120 gross). Taxes take about 16.1% of your pay, for a single filer in 2026 with no pre-tax deductions.
How much is $14 an hour a week after taxes in New York?
About $470 a week at 40 hours, from $560 gross. Paid every two weeks, each paycheck is about $940.
How much is $14 an hour a month after taxes in New York?
About $2,037 a month at 40 hours a week, from $2,427 gross.
Is $14 an hour good pay in New York?
$14 an hour is below New York's minimum wage of $16.00 an hour, so most employers there can't pay it. It's below the 10th percentile of hourly pay in New York (BLS, May 2025) — fewer than about 1 in 10 workers earn less. The median hourly wage for all jobs in New York is $28.69. After taxes and local prices, $24,445 a year buys about what $22,651 would at national-average prices.
Is New York a high-tax state for $14 an hour?
It ranks 47th of 51 among the 50 states and D.C. for take-home on $14 an hour. The most you'd keep is $25,578 a year, in 8 places including Florida, North Dakota, New Hampshire; the least, $23,778 in Oregon.
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Sources and method
Our 2026 engine applies IRS Publication 15-T withholding, Social Security and Medicare, New York's income tax rules and New York's employee payroll programs (methodology). Local income taxes are not included. Minimum wages: U.S. Department of Labor. Wage distribution and jobs: BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities.
- Publication 15-T (2026), Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods — Internal Revenue Service. Accessed October 14, 2026.
- State Minimum Wage Laws — U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division. Accessed October 14, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed October 14, 2026.
- Regional Price Parities by State — U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Accessed October 14, 2026.