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LOCAL TAX / 2026 / OR / PORTLAND / MULTNOMAH COUNTY

Portland / Multnomah County, Oregon paycheck calculator

On Oregon's median salary of $57,000, Portland / Multnomah County takes $0 a year in local tax, leaving $43,838 take-home pay in 2026 ($1,686 biweekly).

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Local tax / yr
$0
Take-home / yr
$43,838
Biweekly
$1,686
Local rate
Graduated

Portland / Multnomah County levies a graduated county income tax on residents, charged on the same taxable wages as Oregon income tax. It applies only to taxable income over $200,000, so most paychecks owe nothing.

Source: Multnomah County Preschool For All Personal Income Tax, Withholding Requirements and Formula (2026 employer handbook); Metro SHS Employer Handbook 2026 (retrieved 2026-10-16).

$57,000 (Oregon median) in Portland / Multnomah County, 2026 · single filer, resident
Per yearPer monthBiweeklyPer week
Gross pay$57,000$4,750$2,192$1,096
Federal income tax−$4,660−$388−$179−$90
Social Security−$3,534−$295−$136−$68
Medicare−$827−$69−$32−$16
State income tax−$3,743−$312−$144−$72
State payroll taxes−$399−$33−$15−$8
Take-home pay$43,838$3,653$1,686$843

Your details

  • StateOregon

01Pay

Pay type
Pay frequency

02Where you live and work

City, county or school district income tax, where one applies.

03Form W-4

Filing status (W-4 Step 1c)

Used for W-4 Step 3.

04Pre-tax deductions

05Post-tax deductions

Roth 401(k), union dues, garnishments.

Take-home per paycheck

$2,154

every 2 weeks

Take-home per year
$56,013
Total taxes per year
$18,987
Effective tax rate
25.3%
Marginal tax rate
38.4%
  • Assumes Form OR-W-4 status "Single" with 1 allowance; the formula subtracts $7,670 of federal tax withheld.
  • Metro and Multnomah County amounts are the employer's automatic withholding, which applies once wages reach $200,000; what you owe depends on your Oregon taxable income.

Take-home per paycheck: $2,154 every 2 weeks

Paycheck breakdown
LineEvery 2 weeksPer year
Gross pay$2,885$75,000
Federal income tax−$295−$7,670
Social Security−$179−$4,650
Medicare−$42−$1,088
State income tax−$194−$5,054
OR transit tax−$3−$75
Paid Leave Oregon−$17−$450
Metro SHS tax$0$0
Multnomah County PFA tax$0$0
Take-home pay$2,154$56,013
Where your pay goes
75%TAKE-HOME
  • Take-home pay$56,01375%
  • Federal income tax$7,67010%
  • Social Security & Medicare$5,7388%
  • State & local taxes$5,5797%

$2,154

every 2 weeks

By salary

Local tax in Portland / Multnomah County by salary

SalaryLocal tax / yrTake-home / yrWithout local tax
$100,000$0$71,070$71,070
$200,000$0$129,865$129,865
$250,000$930$158,191$159,120
$300,000$2,354$183,761$186,115
$500,000$8,767$282,648$291,415
FAQ

Questions people ask

What is the local income tax in Portland / Multnomah County?

Portland / Multnomah County levies a graduated county income tax on residents, charged on the same taxable wages as Oregon income tax. It applies only to taxable income over $200,000, so most paychecks owe nothing. Source: Multnomah County Preschool For All Personal Income Tax, Withholding Requirements and Formula (2026 employer handbook); Metro SHS Employer Handbook 2026.

How much local tax comes out of a $57,000 salary in Portland / Multnomah County?

$0 a year ($0 per biweekly paycheck), 0% of pay. Take-home is $43,838 instead of $43,838 without the local tax.

How much is $100,000 after tax in Portland / Multnomah County?

$71,070 a year for a single filer in 2026, after $0 of local tax, federal tax, FICA and Oregon tax.

Sources

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  2. Oregon Department of RevenueOregon Withholding Tax Formulas, 150-206-436 (Rev. 12-31-25), effective Jan. 1, 2026 · retrieved 2026-10-16
  3. Oregon Department of Revenue2026 Form OR-W-4 Instructions, 150-101-402-1 (Rev. 02-17-26) · retrieved 2026-10-16
  4. Oregon Department of Revenue2026 Publication OR-ESTIMATE, Oregon Estimated Income Tax Instructions · retrieved 2026-10-16
  5. Oregon Department of Revenue / Oregon Employment Department2026 Oregon Combined Payroll Tax Report Instructions · retrieved 2026-10-16
  6. Oregon Department of RevenueStatewide Transit Tax · retrieved 2026-10-16
  7. Oregon Employment DepartmentUI tax and Paid Leave Oregon contribution rates hold steady for 2026 (Nov. 18, 2025) · retrieved 2026-10-16
  8. City of Portland Revenue DivisionPersonal Income Tax Withholding Information for Employers/Payroll Providers · retrieved 2026-10-16
  9. Multnomah CountyMultnomah County Preschool For All Personal Income Tax · retrieved 2026-10-16
  10. MetroMetro SHS Employer Handbook 2026 · retrieved 2026-10-16
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  18. IRSSchedule 1-A (Form 1040) 2026, Additional Deductions (early-release draft) · retrieved 2026-10-16
  19. IRSSchedule 8812 (Form 1040) 2026, Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents (early-release draft) · retrieved 2026-10-16
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  22. IRSChild Tax Credit · retrieved 2026-10-16
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  24. IRSRev. Proc. 2025-19: 2026 HSA limits · retrieved 2026-10-16
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