Wisconsin Tax Brackets 2025
Wisconsin state income tax rates for tax year 2025 — 4 progressive brackets from 3.5% to 7.65%, with separate thresholds for single filers and married filing jointly.
Tax year
2025
Type
Progressive
Rate range
3.5%–7.65%
Brackets
4
Wisconsin state tax at common incomes (2025)
| Taxable income | Single — tax | Single — effective | MFJ — tax | MFJ — effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $2,263 | 4.53% | $2,134 | 4.27% |
| $75,000 | $3,588 | 4.78% | $3,459 | 4.61% |
| $100,000 | $4,913 | 4.91% | $4,784 | 4.78% |
| $150,000 | $7,563 | 5.04% | $7,434 | 4.96% |
| $250,000 | $12,863 | 5.15% | $12,734 | 5.09% |
| $500,000 | $30,454 | 6.09% | $27,855 | 5.57% |
State income tax only. Excludes federal tax, FICA, and local/city taxes. Assumes taxable income (after deductions).
2025 brackets — Single filer
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $14,320 | 3.5% |
| $14,320 – $28,640 | 4.4% |
| $28,640 – $315,310 | 5.3% |
| Over $315,310 | 7.65% |
2025 brackets — Married filing jointly
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $19,090 | 3.5% |
| $19,090 – $38,190 | 4.4% |
| $38,190 – $420,420 | 5.3% |
| Over $420,420 | 7.65% |
About Wisconsin's 2025 rates
Wisconsin's progressive tax system means each portion of your income is taxed at the rate for that bracket. Wisconsin does not tax Social Security benefits. The state offers a variety of credits and deductions, including a married couple credit and an itemized deductions credit for filers who itemize on their federal return.
Frequently asked questions
What are the Wisconsin tax brackets for 2025?
Wisconsin has 4 progressive brackets for 2025, ranging from 3.5% on the lowest bracket up to 7.65% on income above $315,310 (single filer). See the full table above for every rate and threshold.
What is the top Wisconsin income tax rate in 2025?
7.65%, applied to taxable income above $315,310 for single filers ($420,420 for married filing jointly).
How much Wisconsin state tax on $100,000 in 2025?
A single filer with $100,000 of taxable income owes $4,913 in Wisconsin state income tax for 2025 — an effective rate of 4.91%. Married filing jointly with the same income owes $4,784 (4.78% effective). Federal tax is separate.
Are Wisconsin 2025 tax brackets the same as 2024?
Bracket thresholds may have changed for 2025 via inflation indexing or legislative action. The figures on this page are the Wisconsin bracket thresholds in effect for tax year 2025.