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Pennsylvania Tax Calculators.

2025 income tax rates, brackets, and sales tax for Pennsylvania. Free calculators with Pennsylvania-specific defaults.
Tax Type
Flat
Top Rate
3.07%
Sales Tax
6.0%
Avg Combined
6.34%

Income Tax

Pennsylvania has one of the lowest flat income tax rates in the nation at 3.07%. The state does not allow standard deductions but excludes certain types of income. Philadelphia residents pay an additional local wage tax of ~3.75%.

Flat Rate 3.07%
Standard Deduction: N/A (uses modified federal AGI)
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Sales Tax

Most clothing is exempt. Food (unprepared) is exempt. Prescription drugs are exempt.

State Rate 6.0%
Avg. Combined (with local): 6.34%
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How Pennsylvania Compares

Pennsylvania's 3.07% flat rate is one of the lowest state income tax rates. However, local taxes (especially Philadelphia's ~3.75% wage tax) can significantly increase the burden.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pennsylvania's income tax rate?

Pennsylvania has a flat income tax rate of 3.07%, one of the lowest in the nation. This rate applies to all taxable income regardless of amount.

What is the sales tax in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania's state sales tax is 6.0%. Allegheny County adds 1% and Philadelphia adds 2%, making their rates 7% and 8% respectively.

Is clothing taxed in Pennsylvania?

Most clothing is exempt from sales tax in Pennsylvania. However, formal wear, fur, and accessories may be taxable.