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South Dakota Paycheck Calculator

Calculate your South Dakota take-home pay with no state income tax.

Formula

Net Pay = Gross Pay - Federal Tax - Social Security (6.2%) - Medicare (1.45%). South Dakota has no state income tax.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does South Dakota have a state income tax?
No. South Dakota is one of the states with no state income tax on any type of income, including wages, investment income, and retirement income. Your paycheck deductions include only federal tax and FICA.
How does South Dakota fund its government without income tax?
South Dakota relies on sales tax (4.5% state rate plus local additions), property taxes, and various excise taxes. The lack of income tax is a major draw for workers and retirees.
Are there any payroll taxes specific to South Dakota?
No. South Dakota does not impose any state-level payroll taxes on employees. Employers pay unemployment insurance, but employees only have federal tax and FICA deducted from their paychecks.

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