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Florida Paycheck Calculator + Payroll Software

Free Florida paycheck calculator: no state income tax, federal withholding, FICA, reemployment tax. Plus FL payroll software built for 50–500 person businesses across Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville.

Florida Paycheck Calculator (2026)
Gross Pay$0.00
Pre-tax Deductions- $0.00
Federal Income Tax- $0.00
Florida State Income Tax- $0.00
Social Security (6.2%)- $0.00
Medicare (1.45%)- $0.00
Estimated Take-Home Pay$0.00

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Florida Payroll Rules at a Glance

Minimum Wage

Florida is rising annually:

  • $13.00/hr (2026)
  • Will reach $15/hr by Sep 30, 2026
  • Tipped: $9.98/hr (rises with wage)
  • Voter-approved Amendment 2

Overtime

Follows federal FLSA:

  • 1.5× for hours over 40/week
  • No daily overtime
  • No 7th-day rule

Meal & Rest Breaks

Not required by state law:

  • No mandatory meal break for adults
  • Minors must get 30-min meal break per 4 consecutive hours
  • No mandatory rest breaks

Paid Family Leave

No state mandate:

  • Florida does not require paid family or sick leave
  • FMLA applies for qualifying conditions
  • Many employers voluntarily offer PTO

No State Income Tax

Big FL advantage:

  • Federal withholding only
  • No state SDI/disability
  • Higher take-home for same gross

Employer Taxes

What FL employers pay:

  • Reemployment Tax: 0.1%–5.4% (similar to SUI)
  • Federal FUTA: 0.6% effective
  • FICA match: 7.65%
  • First $7,000 wages subject to reemployment tax

Florida State Income Tax Brackets (2026)

Taxable Income (Single)Rate
No state income tax in Florida

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Florida have state income tax?

No. Florida is one of nine US states with no state income tax. Employees pay only federal income tax, FICA (Social Security + Medicare), and any voluntary deductions. Florida is popular for retirees and remote workers partly because of this.

What is Florida's minimum wage in 2026?

Florida's minimum wage is $13.00/hour in 2026, rising to $15.00/hour by September 30, 2026 under Amendment 2 (voter-approved 2020). Tipped employees earn $9.98/hour as long as tips bring them to the full minimum.

How does Florida overtime work?

Florida follows federal FLSA rules. Time-and-a-half for hours over 40 in a workweek for non-exempt employees. No daily overtime, no double-time. Florida has no state-specific overtime rules.

Does Florida require paid sick leave?

No. Florida does not have a statewide paid sick leave law. Some local ordinances were attempted but preempted by state law in 2013. FMLA applies for qualifying serious medical conditions but is unpaid.

What is Florida Reemployment Tax?

Florida's version of state unemployment insurance (SUI). New employers pay 2.7% on the first $7,000 of each employee's wages. Established employers pay 0.1%–5.4% based on claims experience. MyCo files this quarterly with the Florida DEO.