2026 Tax Tables

Alaska Payroll Withholding Calculator (2026)

Alaska is one of nine states with no state income tax. Alaska employers withhold only federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare from employee wages. Alaska also has no state sales tax, making it unique among the no-income-tax states. For payroll purposes, only federal withholding obligations apply.

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State Tax Rate

No state income tax

State W-4 Form

Not required

Tax Year

2026

Key Facts

  • No Alaska state income tax
  • No Alaska state sales tax either — one of the lowest-tax states overall
  • Federal withholding still applies: income tax, Social Security, Medicare

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Alaska Withholding — Frequently Asked Questions

Does Alaska have a state income tax?

No. Alaska has no state income tax on wages. Only federal withholding applies to Alaska employees.

What payroll taxes apply in Alaska?

Employers withhold federal income tax, Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500), and Medicare (1.45%). There is no Alaska state income tax withholding.