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Louisiana tax tables 2026

The figures set by or for Louisiana for 2026: income tax brackets, payroll contributions and employer rates. Federal or national figures for the US are on the national page.

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Income tax

Income tax

Louisiana income tax brackets: All filing statuses

State taxable income, per yearRate
Over $03%

Source: Louisiana Department of Revenue, Revenue Information Bulletin 26-005: Updated Withholding Tables · retrieved 2026-10-23

Louisiana income tax: key figures

ItemValue
TypeFlat rate
Flat rate3%
Top rate3%
Standard deduction: Single2026 figure used in the withholding tables; final 2026 return amount may differ slightly.$12,875
Standard deduction: Married filing separatelySame as single.$12,875
Standard deduction: Married filing jointly2026 figure used in the withholding tables; final 2026 return amount may differ slightly.$25,750
Standard deduction: Qualifying surviving spouse$25,750
Standard deduction: Head of householdHead of household gets the married-joint amount.$25,750

Source: Louisiana Department of Revenue, Revenue Information Bulletin 26-005: Updated Withholding Tables · retrieved 2026-10-23

Employee

Employee contributions

Louisiana supplemental (bonus) withholding

ItemValue
Supplemental rateNone published: bonuses are withheld with regular wages

Source: Louisiana Department of Revenue, R-1306 (1/26) Louisiana Withholding Tables and Formulas · retrieved 2026-10-16

Employer

Employer costs

Louisiana state unemployment insurance (employer)

ItemValue
Taxable wage base (per employee, per year)$7,000
New employer rateSet by industry
Experience-rated range: lowest0.09%
Experience-rated range: highest6%

Louisiana assigns new employers a rate based on their industry, so there is no single new-employer rate. Enter the rate from your state rate notice.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Significant Provisions of State Unemployment Insurance Laws, Effective July 2026 · retrieved 2026-10-16

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Official sources

  1. dam.ldr.la.govR-1306 (1/26) Louisiana Withholding Tables and Formulas · retrieved 2026-10-16
  2. dam.ldr.la.govR-1210 (1/26) Withholding Tax Formula Method · retrieved 2026-10-16
  3. dam.ldr.la.govLouisiana Department of Revenue, Revenue Information Bulletin 26-005: Updated Withholding Tables · retrieved 2026-10-23
  4. dam.ldr.la.govDeclaration of Emergency: Income Tax Withholding Tables (LAC 61:I.1501) · retrieved 2026-10-16
  5. dam.ldr.la.govNotice of Intent: Income Tax Withholding Tables (LAC 61:I.1501), Louisiana Register · retrieved 2026-10-16
  6. dam.ldr.la.govRule: Income Tax Withholding Tables (LAC 61:I.1501), final adoption, Louisiana Register Vol. 52, No. 5 (May 20, 2026), pp. 749-751 · retrieved 2026-10-23
  7. dam.ldr.la.govRevenue Information Bulletin 25-012: Louisiana Individual Income Tax Reform · retrieved 2026-10-16
  8. legis.la.govLa. R.S. 47:111 (withholding definitions) and 47:112 (income tax withheld at source) · retrieved 2026-10-16
  9. oui.doleta.govU.S. Department of Labor, Significant Provisions of State Unemployment Insurance Laws, Effective July 2026 · retrieved 2026-10-16

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